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Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX concept showcases what firm’s next-generation electric cars could look like

Mercedes-Benz’s Vision EQXX has been unveiled to showcase what the firm’s next-generation electric cars could look like. Boasting a range of more than 620 miles, the ultra-efficient model utilises a slippery, aerodynamic shape which helps it to cut ...

04 Jan 2022 at 17:27

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Teenager pedestrian killed after being struck by car overnight in Mayo

A 17-year-old pedestrian has died after being struck by a car overnight. The incident happened in Co Mayo on the N17. The collision occurred at approximately 9:20pm. The teenage boy was pronounced dead at the scene after he was struck by a car at ...

31 Mar 2024 at 09:57

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Ford trials tech to help foresee traffic incidents and improve road safety

A consortium led by Ford is developing an innovative predictive road safety tool which, using data from connected vehicles and intelligent roadside sensors, could help to make travel in towns and cities safer and easier. Each year more than 1.3 ...

25 Aug 2020 at 10:54

Tullamore Tribune

Offaly councillor calls on motorists to respect disabled parking spaces

Independent councillor, Sean O' Brien, has called on motorists to respect disabled parking spaces by not parking in them or parking in front of them. "This week is Disability Awareness week and it is an opportunity for people with disabilities ...

15 Jun 2023 at 09:39

National News

Motorist caught driving at almost the twice the speed limit faces prosecution

A MOTORIST is facing prosecution after they were allegedly caught driving at almost twice the speed limit over the weekend. In a post on social media, gardai say members of the Mayo Roads Policing Unit were carrying out speed checks on the N5 ...

28 Aug 2023 at 10:50

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REVEALED: Large number of uninsured claims submitted in Offaly over past five years

The Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Ireland (MIBI) has received 104 claims relating to accidents caused by uninsured and untraced driving in Offaly over the last five years. Nationally there were over 10,000 claims submitted to the MIBI during ...

27 Apr 2023 at 12:12

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Offaly car sales manager wants 're-education' for law-breaking motorists

The manager of Tullamore Motors, John Farrell, has told the Oireachtas Transport Committee about a proposal to have those with penalty points attend road safety classes. Mr Farrell says that while the current system has had a major ...

22 Mar 2017 at 12:54

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Offaly County Council needs to prepare for the electric car wave

Recently Hertz, the global car rental company, ordered 100,000 fully electric cars [EVs], with an option to order 100,000 more. This first order is 25% of their fleet. Other companies will follow. Imagine all the tourists, in ...

29 Dec 2021 at 11:30

Motoring

Study shows hybrid vehicles retain strong resale value

A study commissioned by Toyota Ireland with Cartell.ie to review used car values of hybrid vehicles compared to electric vehicles in Ireland, has shown that hybrid vehicles retain a higher resale value. The study was ...

08 Jun 2017 at 16:50

Motoring

Offaly new car sales the second slowest to recover in Ireland

Offaly's new car market is the second slowest to rebound following the devastation of Covid-19 on the market, new figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) have revealed. SIMI says "to present a ...

01 Oct 2021 at 13:24

Motoring

Warning issued over motor tax email scam

A warning has been issued over the latest email scam relating to motor tax renewal. The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport has become aware of fraudulent emails purporting to come from the Department ...

01 Mar 2019 at 17:26

Tullamore Tribune

MIBI receives more than 100 uninsured claims in Offaly over past five years

The Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Ireland (MIBI) has received 104 claims relating to accidents caused by uninsured and untraced driving in Offaly over the last 5 years. Nationally there were over 10,000 claims ...

25 Apr 2023 at 09:27

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