Fuel Costs Rising For Average Motorists, AA Finds

The majority of motorists find themselves spending up to €125 on petrol or diesel per month, recent research has found. In response to an AA Car Insurance survey of over 5,000 motorists, 58.26% of respondents stated that their typical monthly fuel spend was up to €125. Of this 58%, 18.12% typically spent between €50 and €75 per […]

9% of Motorists Admit Kids Are Driving Distraction

The AA is urging motorists to take all precautions necessary when travelling with children as back-to-school season gets underway, after 9% of drivers admitted to having been involved in collisions or near-misses while attending to a child in the car. An AA survey of almost 11’000 motorists found that 7.5% of drivers had been involved in […]

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9% of Motorists Admit Kids Are Driving Distraction

The AA is urging motorists to take all precautions necessary when travelling with children as back-to-school season gets underway, after 9% of drivers admitted to having been involved in collisions or near-misses while attending to a child in the car. An AA survey of almost 11’000 motorists found that 7.5% of drivers had been involved in […]

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10 questions to ask when buying your car insurance

AA Insurance Product Manager, Caroline O’Rourke gives the lowdown With motor insurance premiums on the rise, it has never been more important to make sure you’re getting the best value quote that’s fit for purpose. Here are our top ten questions to ask to make sure you get the best deal on your car insurance. […]

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Limerick and Dublin residents most likely to have car vandalized

Read our latest press release below: Findings of a new poll by AA Motor Insurance issued today suggest that Limerick and Dublin are the worst counties in the country for incidents of car vandalism.  During the poll of close to 18,000 people, conducted…

AA launches revealing report in the wake of new gender equalization rules

Men in Ireland are more confident but more reckless behind the wheel than their female counterparts according to a new gender analysis report issued today by AA Motor Insurance.  While males, particularly young male drivers, are broadly known to prese…

Beware of falling squirrels! Squirrel caused €7000 motor insurance claim.

Our colleagues in the UK AA Motor Insurance team dealt with a rather unusual claim recently involving a squirrel.  The falling animal dropped into the open topped vehicle of one of their female customers causing her to loose control in sheer fr…

43% of drivers won’t claim following a crash

More than 40% of drivers in Ireland won’t make a claim to their motor insurance provider following a crash the AA has learnt following a poll of over 7,500 motorists.   Among the main reasons cited by drivers for not claiming were a desire not to a…

Gender rules about to hit motorists hard

Article by Conor Faughnan for the Advertiser Group of regional newspapers Sex matters. It is about to matter a lot more. From December it becomes illegal for an insurance company to notice what gender you are when selling you insurance. This will have …

Have questions about the Gender Equalisation ruling and what it’ll mean for your motor insurance?

As some of you may have caught, Conor was on the Mooney Show this afternoon chatting all about the Gender Equalisation Ruling and what it’ll mean for everyone’s motor insurance premiums.  While it’s likely to affect all of us, its pa…

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