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Posts from ‘February, 2010’

Put your hoverboards away, the DeLorean is back!!

The DeLorean car made famous in the 80’s classic movie ‘Back to the Future’ is BACK. One proud owner of the new De Lorean is US TV host, car enthusiast and wannabe Marty McFly, Jay Leno.
The DeLorean DMC-12 first rolled off the assembly line in Northern Ireland back in 1981. Around 9,000 DeLoreans were produced [...]

Bangers and Cash

You can’t move these days without seeing or hearing an ad about a car scrappage scheme. What I can tell you is that AXA is giving a €100 discount on car insurance to all existing and new customers, who avail of the government ‘Scrappage Scheme’. It really is ’money for old rope’.
Colm McGrattan, Director of Business Operation at AXA says “As a [...]

A stitch in time, saves Valentines

It’s that time of the year again, a time that the majority of Irish men dread…..Yes, it’s Valentines Day and it’s this Sunday!!
For many guys – myself included – this Valentines will involve a last minute drive to the local petrol station to grasp the only available card left on the shelf. Next step will [...]

Dublin city speed limit now 30kph

Life begins at thirty?
A new 30km an hour limit came into effect on 31st January in the Dublin city centre in an effort to improve road safety and save lives. In a report by Dublin City Council ‘pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable if involved in a collision with a vehicle.’ It also mentions [...]