There are several reasons people have for wanting to change their cars. Sometimes it is a matter of just needing a larger car to accommodate a growing family, while other times it is because their current car is getting old and is in need for too many repairs. No matter what the reason, deciding to [...]
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Bang, crash, wallop. Sorted!
Your car insurance doesn’t matter. Until it does! We all want the best price but it’s only if you claim that you find out how good (or bad) the cover really is.
Here’s an everyday event to prove the point. You’re driving and you hit something (a lamp post, another car or that low wall outside [...]
Spot Flooding warning for Eastern Coastal Counties !
Met Eireann have issued a weather warning for Today & Tomorrow
1. Widespread heavy rain & prolonged showers have been forecast for Leinster, Munster and Connaght. Eastern Leinster Counties are more at risk due to ESE gale force winds.
In order to avoid damage to your home and car, AXA offers these tips:
Secure all outdoor furniture and [...]
No more nervous breakdowns
Most people have a fuzzy notion of motor breakdown assistance. Your car stops (or won’t even start). Or maybe it’s a flat tyre; no petrol or you’ve locked your keys on the inside. You call a mechanic. The problem is fixed and off you go. So far, so good.
But what if your car can’t be [...]
Winter Driving Tips
Time to wrap up warm! The weather is to turn even colder tonight with temperatures dropping to as low as -6c!! Icy roads and more falls of snow will make conditions worse.
For people that have been affected by the snow to their homes and cars, visit AXA Claims now
AXA would like to make drivers aware [...]
Wet-weather driving tips
Most people don’t particularly like driving in the rain and this can increase stress and anxiety. When it rains, we all need to take more care to handle the bad road conditions.
An average of 24% of crashes happen in the rain, according to the RSA. Two types of drivers can cause these crashes – excessively [...]
10 Insider Tips to Get Cheaper Car Insurance
Sometimes buying car insurance can be a real head scratcher. Let’s face it, getting the cheapest deal with decent cover is a top priority for most people.
To get the cheapest car insurance here are some insider tips on how you can save money on your car insurance with AXA.
10 Ways to get cheap [...]
Technology skids in to prevent accidents
We all take the brakes in our car for granted. We expect them to work perfectly, especially if we need them in an emergency. So it’s no surprise that they’re a part of the vehicle that’s overworked – the average driver uses their brakes an estimated 75,000 times a year.
Advances in technology through the years [...]
Roadside Motor Rescue Angels
After a long day of Christmas shopping you’re heading home with presents piled high in the car. The rain is streaming down, the wind is blowing, and you’d rather be in sitting beside a nice warm fire. But suddenly your car starts acting up. The battery light is flashing – disaster has well and truly [...]
“My car won’t start- It’s just nuts!!”
There’s nothing more frustrating than hopping in to you car (usually when your already running late) only to find it won’t start.
It’s a really annoying experience, and not one which would normally put a smile on your face, however, this story taken from BBC News may describe one of those odd occasions. When mechanic Andy [...]