Carzone Presents: Top Tips for Planning Your Perfect Summer 2023 Road Trip through Ireland
With temperatures continuing to soar across the country, it’s an ideal time to explore the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture across the Island of Ireland. A road trip through Ireland is the perfect way to experience this beautiful country and venture off the beaten track, taking in the stunning scenery at your own […]
Irish Motorists Embrace Green Future as Fuel Excise Duty Increases
The Carzone motoring report examines trends in the Irish motoring industry Key Findings: 35% of Irish motorists plan to purchase an electric or hybrid model as their next car 57% of the respondents chose an electric/hybrid car over other fuel types as it is better for the environment. 57% chose to purchase hybrid or electric […]
Carzone predicts January 25th as the day that motorists are most likely to consider buying a car
With New Year’s resolutions in full swing and as we inch closer to pay day, it seems that January is also the time that many of us start to think about buying a new car. Based on data from previous years and monitoring traffic visiting the site and apps, Carzone, Ireland’s trusted motoring marketplace predicts that […]
Almost half of Irish motorists intend on using car financing to purchase their next car
Carzone examines attitudes towards car finance options among consumers Key findings Nearly half (47%) of Irish motorists intend on using car finance to purchase their next car 42% of drivers under the age of 25 do not have a good understanding of car finance 30% of motorists feel that monthly cost is the most important […]
70% of motorists plan to buy an electric or hybrid car in the near future
70% of motorists plan to buy an electric or hybrid car in the near future Key findings Nearly half of motorists say insurance costs have increased in the last year A quarter of motorists don’t have a good understanding of car finance options 31% of motorists change their car every 2-3 years 70% of respondents […]
Top Tips for Driving in Snow and Ice from Carzone
This week, temperatures are predicted to drop across the country with snow and ice forecast in the coming day. Motorists will be encouraged to drive with caution as these weather conditions can be unsettling, dangerous and at time hazardous. The car buying experts at Carzone have put together some helpful tips for motorists to stay […]
Irish Motorists Report An Increase In Car Running Cost In The Last Year
Key findings 61% of motorists have reported an increase in running costs in the last year 1 in 3 (29%) spend over €250 on car running costs Insurance is still the top concern despite 32% seeing a decrease or no change in their premium Over half of parents spend more than two hours driving each […]