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#Driver dilemma

# driver-dilemma - Monday 8 October, 2018

Buying a new car? Here are some family-friendly features that make travelling with children easier
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# Driver Dilemma

Buying a new car? Here are some family-friendly features that make travelling with children easier

Oct 8th 2018, 4:15 PM 2,030 Views 0 Comments

Clever features for family driving.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 1 October, 2018

4 road hazards to look out for in autumn... and how to avoid them
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# Driver Dilemma

4 road hazards to look out for in autumn... and how to avoid them

Oct 1st 2018, 3:57 PM 1,209 Views 0 Comments

Learn how to prepare for and avoid these risks.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 24 September, 2018

Buying second-hand? Know these visual giveaways that can reveal bodywork repairs
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# Driver Dilemma

Buying second-hand? Know these visual giveaways that can reveal bodywork repairs

Sep 24th 2018, 2:59 PM 3,725 Views 1 Comment

Don’t get caught out buying a car that has been in an accident.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 17 September, 2018

What's the difference between a crossover and an SUV?
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# Driver Dilemma

What's the difference between a crossover and an SUV?

Sep 17th 2018, 3:40 PM 2,008 Views 0 Comments

And which one suits my needs?

# driver-dilemma - Monday 10 September, 2018

3 features to look out for that make city driving and parking easier
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# Driver Dilemma

3 features to look out for that make city driving and parking easier

Sep 10th 2018, 3:24 PM 14,980 Views 0 Comments

And which cars have them.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 27 August, 2018

What are my rights if my car gets clamped?
# Driver Dilemma
# Driver Dilemma

What are my rights if my car gets clamped?

Aug 27th 2018, 5:04 PM 22,751 Views 15 Comments

Here’s how to pay up – and how to appeal if you think there’s been a mistake.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 20 August, 2018

How to reduce your car's emissions (and pass the NCT in the process)
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# Driver Dilemma

How to reduce your car's emissions (and pass the NCT in the process)

Aug 20th 2018, 1:17 PM 53,852 Views 3 Comments

Here’s what you can do to make your motor as clean and efficient as possible.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 13 August, 2018

Help! I'm looking for a small car suitable for just one person
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# Driver Dilemma

Help! I'm looking for a small car suitable for just one person

Aug 13th 2018, 4:14 PM 5,885 Views 3 Comments

We look at the most compact cars on the market

# driver-dilemma - Friday 3 August, 2018

What's the difference between L plates and N plates?
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# Driver Dilemma

What's the difference between L plates and N plates?

Aug 3rd 2018, 12:02 PM 47,167 Views 2 Comments

Understanding the Irish graduated driving licence system.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 30 July, 2018

Motoring milestones: How to keep on top of basic car servicing
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# Driver Dilemma

Motoring milestones: How to keep on top of basic car servicing

Jul 30th 2018, 3:19 PM 1,605 Views 0 Comments

Car maintenance by the mile.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 23 July, 2018

Two tips to park like a pro - and save fuel while you're at it
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# Driver Dilemma

Two tips to park like a pro - and save fuel while you're at it

Jul 23rd 2018, 2:51 PM 1,485 Views 3 Comments

These tips will help you save pennies at the pump.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 16 July, 2018

Is it more efficient to open your window, or switch on the air-con?
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# Driver Dilemma

Is it more efficient to open your window, or switch on the air-con?

Jul 16th 2018, 4:15 PM 3,203 Views 0 Comments

We answer those burning motoring questions.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 9 July, 2018

Estate or SUV: Which one is right for you?
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# Driver Dilemma

Estate or SUV: Which one is right for you?

Jul 9th 2018, 4:13 PM 4,338 Views 1 Comment

Or is there an alternative option?

# driver-dilemma - Monday 2 July, 2018

5 tips to keep your cool behind the wheel in this hot weather
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# Driver Dilemma

5 tips to keep your cool behind the wheel in this hot weather

Jul 2nd 2018, 4:27 PM 1,504 Views 0 Comments

It’s wheely wheely warm.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 25 June, 2018

Spend a lot of time on the road? These 8 items will make your journey that little bit easier
# Driver Dilemma
# Driver Dilemma

Spend a lot of time on the road? These 8 items will make your journey that little bit easier

Jun 25th 2018, 2:38 PM 1,376 Views 0 Comments

Essential items to have in your car.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 18 June, 2018

Have a summer road trip on the horizon? Here's how to prep your car for the journey
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# Driver Dilemma

Have a summer road trip on the horizon? Here's how to prep your car for the journey

Jun 18th 2018, 5:09 PM 396 Views 0 Comments

It’s not just about the picnic stops and the playlist.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 11 June, 2018

Planning a beach trip? Here's what to do if your car gets stuck on sand
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# Driver Dilemma

Planning a beach trip? Here's what to do if your car gets stuck on sand

Jun 11th 2018, 3:33 PM 3,709 Views 0 Comments

That shovel will be handy for more than just building sandcastles.

# driver-dilemma - Friday 1 June, 2018

How does wheel size affect my car and driving?
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# Driver Dilemma

How does wheel size affect my car and driving?

Jun 1st 2018, 3:52 PM 73,177 Views 0 Comments

Bigger isn’t always better.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 28 May, 2018

Here's what to do if you break down on the motorway
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# Driver Dilemma

Here's what to do if you break down on the motorway

May 28th 2018, 3:00 PM 2,973 Views 0 Comments

The hard shoulder is only there for emergencies. But emergencies do happen!

# driver-dilemma - Monday 21 May, 2018

Has your car been recalled? If so, here's what to do
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# Driver Dilemma

Has your car been recalled? If so, here's what to do

May 21st 2018, 3:08 PM 1,146 Views 0 Comments

A number of recalls have recently been issued.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 14 May, 2018

Here's what to do if you put the wrong fuel in your car
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# Driver Dilemma

Here's what to do if you put the wrong fuel in your car

May 14th 2018, 3:51 PM 15,159 Views 0 Comments

D’oh!

6 sunny weather driving tips for stress-free summer road trips
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# Driver Dilemma

6 sunny weather driving tips for stress-free summer road trips

May 14th 2018, 3:42 PM 876 Views 0 Comments

Beware of the glare.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 30 April, 2018

How long should you keep your child in a rear-facing seat?
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# Driver Dilemma

How long should you keep your child in a rear-facing seat?

Apr 30th 2018, 2:32 PM 22,167 Views 0 Comments

Rear facing child seats are deemed to be safer.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 23 April, 2018

Tired at the wheel? How to spot the driver fatigue danger signs - and what to do next
# Driver Dilemma
# Driver Dilemma

Tired at the wheel? How to spot the driver fatigue danger signs - and what to do next

Apr 23rd 2018, 3:05 PM 985 Views 1 Comment

Avoid driver fatigue with these simple tricks.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 16 April, 2018

6 tips to reduce the nerves and increase confidence behind the wheel
# Confident Driving
# Confident Driving

6 tips to reduce the nerves and increase confidence behind the wheel

Apr 16th 2018, 5:04 PM 63,592 Views 0 Comments

Repeat after me: “I am a strong, confident, driver”.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 9 April, 2018

Here's why driver visibility matters - plus 10 cars that get it right
# Driver Dilemma
# Driver Dilemma

Here's why driver visibility matters - plus 10 cars that get it right

Apr 9th 2018, 5:14 PM 5,278 Views 0 Comments

Changing car shapes means a simple look over your shoulder isn’t enough anymore.

# driver-dilemma - Thursday 29 March, 2018

Here's what a perfect driving position looks like - and how to fix yours
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# Driver Dilemma

Here's what a perfect driving position looks like - and how to fix yours

Mar 29th 2018, 4:55 PM 7,284 Views 0 Comments

Plus, why it’s time to forget the ‘ten and two’ rule.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 26 March, 2018

How 'run flat tyres' let you keep driving with a puncture
# Run Flat Tyres
# Run Flat Tyres

How 'run flat tyres' let you keep driving with a puncture

Mar 26th 2018, 2:46 PM 3,899 Views 3 Comments

And what do you need to know?

# driver-dilemma - Friday 16 March, 2018

You should always reverse into a parking space - and here's why
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# Driver Dilemma

You should always reverse into a parking space - and here's why

Mar 16th 2018, 12:33 PM 43,681 Views 5 Comments

Parking like a boss.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 12 March, 2018

How to deactivate the passenger airbag - and why you might need to
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# Driver Dilemma

How to deactivate the passenger airbag - and why you might need to

Mar 12th 2018, 4:41 PM 152,362 Views 0 Comments

When should you disable the front passenger airbag?

# driver-dilemma - Monday 5 March, 2018

One litre or two: How big an engine do I really need in my car?
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# Driver Dilemma

One litre or two: How big an engine do I really need in my car?

Mar 5th 2018, 2:33 PM 19,930 Views 2 Comments

Which is right for you?

# driver-dilemma - Monday 26 February, 2018

How those pesky dashboard warning lights can affect your car's NCT
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# Driver Dilemma

How those pesky dashboard warning lights can affect your car's NCT

Feb 26th 2018, 5:12 PM 18,327 Views 1 Comment

We’re here to help you decode them.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 19 February, 2018

What are those numbers by the side of the motorway and what are they for?
# Driver Dilemma
# Driver Dilemma

What are those numbers by the side of the motorway and what are they for?

Feb 19th 2018, 5:16 PM 17,136 Views 5 Comments

Using Location Reference Markings and Emergency Roadside Telephones.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 12 February, 2018

12 tips to help reduce back pain whilst driving
# Driver Dilemma
# Driver Dilemma

12 tips to help reduce back pain whilst driving

Feb 12th 2018, 4:14 PM 5,820 Views 1 Comment

Are you sitting comfortably?

# driver-dilemma - Monday 5 February, 2018

How to make sure your tyres are the correct pressure
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# Driver Dilemma

How to make sure your tyres are the correct pressure

Feb 5th 2018, 3:13 PM 7,519 Views 0 Comments

Don’t risk your safety with incorrect tyre pressure.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 29 January, 2018

No more 'ten and two' - here's the right way to put your hands on the wheel
# Driver Dilemma
# Driver Dilemma

No more 'ten and two' - here's the right way to put your hands on the wheel

Jan 29th 2018, 2:54 PM 10,202 Views 0 Comments

Nowadays it’s all about nine and three.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 22 January, 2018

Stress less: 4 tips to reduce your rage behind the wheel
# Stress Busters
# Stress Busters

Stress less: 4 tips to reduce your rage behind the wheel

Jan 22nd 2018, 3:09 PM 1,033 Views 0 Comments

Road rage be gone!

# driver-dilemma - Monday 15 January, 2018

Are your headrests in the right place? (Most people's aren't.)
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# Driver Dilemma

Are your headrests in the right place? (Most people's aren't.)

Jan 15th 2018, 4:51 PM 2,834 Views 1 Comment

Those headrests are actually an essential bit of safety kit.

# driver-dilemma - Monday 8 January, 2018

How to use your car's high-beam headlights... properly
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# Driver Dilemma

How to use your car's high-beam headlights... properly

Jan 8th 2018, 3:47 PM 10,894 Views 4 Comments

And how to avoid being dazzled by them.

# driver-dilemma - Wednesday 20 December, 2017

Getting a new car? Here's how you can make the most of it by 'breaking it in'
# Car Care
# Car Care

Getting a new car? Here's how you can make the most of it by 'breaking it in'

Dec 20th 2017, 12:52 PM 4,066 Views 1 Comment

Top tips for running-in your new car.

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