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The black box – dispelling the myths

August 13, 2019 9:00 pm Filed to: cars by Jerry

Many young drivers will be familiar with the idea of a telematics box, or more commonly known as a black box — and it might even be a phrase that they’ve dreaded hearing when said by a parental figure. The role of a black box is to monitor driving habits, and they are especially popular amongst newly qualified drivers for the reason that they ... Continue to the full article

A Change In Weather: How To Prepare For The Unexpected

July 22, 2019 6:45 am Filed to: Driving Guides by Jerry

As a motorcyclist, you can’t always carry everything you need. As such, it can be difficult to adapt to varying weather conditions on the fly, so it helps to expect the unexpected at all times. ... Continue to the full article

Unconventional technology in luxury cars

July 19, 2019 7:08 am Filed to: cars by Jerry

When we purchase a luxury car, we expect it to come with a range of add-ons. Many high-end cars come with heated seats, or extravagant interiors, but some take it to the extreme! Throughout the years the automotive industry has seen some truly unusual inventions, such as the balloon bumpers of the 60’s and the three wheeled creations of the 70’s. ... Continue to the full article

Essentials to Pack for a Road Trip

July 17, 2019 5:40 am Filed to: Driving Guides by Jerry

So you’ve made sure to fully understand all the terms and conditions of your auto insurance coverage, most likely with the aid of this car insurance jargon buster and you’re all ready to head out on your road trip. Here are some essentials to pack, many of which may appear to be obvious at surface level, but should definitely not be taken for ... Continue to the full article

Finding the Right Car Doesn’t Have to Be a Chore

July 11, 2019 7:55 am Filed to: cars by Jerry

Choosing the right new or used car is a big decision. Finding the right car from the many options available online and at local dealerships can feel overwhelming. The best way to approach your job hunt is to create a plan and follow it. By progressing step-by-step you can find your next car while resting easy knowing that you didn't overlook ... Continue to the full article

Chill Insurance acquires Dublin-based broker Aaran Insurances

July 3, 2019 12:45 pm Filed to: Driving Guides by Jerry

Ireland’s largest insurance company recently announced its has successfully acquired Aaran Insurances - a broker specialising in home, small business and private vehicle cover. ... Continue to the full article

Operational Areas and Industries Affected by Disruptive Tech

May 30, 2019 11:37 am Filed to: cars by Jerry

Transportation Uber is probably the poster child of disruptive tech, with the line “This is the Uber of such-and-such” often used to describe disruptive technology in whichever industry that tech is deployed. So transportation is indeed an industry which has been affected by disruptive technology, in a huge way. ... Continue to the full article