Concern Around Motor Insurance Prices Growing Among Motorists
Posted by newsdesk1 on June 6, 2018 · Leave a Comment
A majority of motorists are more concerned about the cost of their car insurance than they were at this point 12 months ago, according to recent research from AA Ireland. A survey of over 4,000 motorists undertaken by AA Car Insurance found that 50.71% of respondents ‘strongly agreed’ that they were more concerned about the […]
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AA Life Insurance Research Finds ‘Time To Say Goodbye’ Is Ireland’s Favourite Funeral Song
Posted by newsdesk1 on June 6, 2018 · Leave a Comment
‘Time To Say Goodbye’ by Andrea Bocelli is the preferred funeral song of most Irish people, according to recent research. A survey of over 4,000 Irish people undertaken by AA Life Insurance found that almost 1 in 5 of us (19.81%) would choose to have the Andrea Bocelli song played at our funeral. Also appearing […]
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1 In 5 Homeowners Recruit Canine Assistance To Deter Intruders
Posted by newsdesk1 on May 28, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Research undertaken by AA Home Insurance has found that almost a fifth of Irish homeowners have purchased or rescued a dog to make their homes more Less than half of homeowners have fitted a burglar alarm to their property; however, AA research finds that over 70% of those who have fitted an alarm feel more […]
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1 In 3 Plan To Explore Electric Options When Next Changing Vehicle – AA Ireland
Posted by newsdesk1 on May 8, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Almost a third of Irish motorists admit they are open to purchasing an electric vehicle when they next change their car, according to recent research from AA Ireland. In response to an AA Rescue survey of over 5,000, 30.81% of respondents stated that while they were unsure what kind of vehicle they would purchase when […]
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Fuel Prices Rise Again After Short-Lived Drop
Posted by newsdesk1 on April 21, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The average price of both petrol and diesel has increased according to the AA’s latest fuel prices survey, bringing an end to a one month reprieve for motorists where prices had fallen slightly. A litre of petrol now costs an average of 137.6c, up from an average of 137.0c in March of this year. Meanwhile, […]
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Costs Trumps Quality When Choosing Holiday Destinations – AA
Posted by newsdesk1 on April 21, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Overall holiday costs and the quality of their chosen hotel are the most important factors for Irish holiday-goers when deciding where to spend their main holiday. An AA Travel Insurance survey found that 58.97% of Irish people view the financial aspect of the holiday as a very important factor in deciding where to travel, while […]
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AA Warns Government Momentum Lost In Tackling Insurance Costs
Posted by newsdesk1 on March 20, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Motor Insurance costs are far higher than they should be for consumers because Government attention has wavered and identified reforms have stalled, according to the AA. This was being treated as a crisis by government two years ago but necessary changes are not now being pushed through. In an update to its initial ‘5 Point […]
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Drop In Oil Prices Welcome News For Motorists
Posted by newsdesk1 on February 19, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Despite the drop in oil prices, the cost of diesel has increased slightly in the past month, while petrol costs have remained stable. Fuel prices in Ireland have remained largely unchanged for the second successive month, recent analysis undertaken by AA Ireland has found. According to the AA’s latest monthly fuel prices survey, the cost of […]
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5.3% Increase In Car Breakdowns Reported In 2017
Posted by newsdesk1 on January 9, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Dead batteries continue to be the number one cause of breakdowns Breakdowns now up almost 10% in past two years The number of Irish motorists experiencing a breakdown has increased by 5.3% year on year according to AA Ireland’s Annual Breakdown Review. This follows a 4.3% increase in the number of breakdowns record in 2016. […]
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Majority Of Homeowners Plan To Increase Home Security In Lead Up To Christmas – AA
Posted by newsdesk1 on December 11, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Over half of Irish homeowners are planning to take additional precautions to make their homes more secure in the lead up to Christmas, recent AA research has found. A survey of over 6,000 homeowners undertaken by AA Home Insurance found that 31% of respondents described themselves as “very likely” to take extra security measures to protect their […]
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