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    Insurance of Hybrid

    That is correct but the batterie on a EV are much larger and costly which is why they write the EV off instead of repair, which not be the case with a hybrid because the batteries are relatively small
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    Insurance of Hybrid

    The primary fuel for a hybrid is petrol , a EV primary fuel is electric, a much heavier car with its banks of batteries and much more expensive. For your info I have a Corolla hybrid
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    Electric Cars - a ridiculous product

    It's a different story if you live in a rural area, if you get a power cut in a storm, that's a day off work
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    Insurance of Hybrid

    We know that insurance company will find a loophole not to pay out, what better than to have the wrong details
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    Insurance of Hybrid

    Because the battery cost in a EV can write the car of even if it has a small amount of damage to the battery
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    Electric Cars - a ridiculous product

    You still waste time charging
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    Insurance of Hybrid

    I have just received my insurance renewal and noted that my Hybrid is classed as Electric. I had a long discussion on the phone to tell them this was the wrong classification, I am conscious that elect may increase my insurance cost and after they went through all their categaries they still...
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    New Medical Card Proposal

    Can anyone please explain the Medical card proposal and cut off point, and the €14,000 payment or cut off? I am pensioner 80
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    Interaction Between Welfare and Taxation

    Does that mean that my Annuity qualifies for PRSI
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    3 cylinder turbo charged engines - Life Expectancy.

    Looks like I'm proving to be right give a lttle more time
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    Elect Ireland bill

    Not on this one
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    Elect Ireland bill

    My last bill for €79 was base between a dated period and not by units used. does anyone know what's going on
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    €18000 tax limit

    I posted this question yesterday but cannot find it. Because of the pension increases and extra payments, I am now over the €36000 tax threshold for myself and my wife and paying tax for the first time in 15yrs. Has this limit been increased in the buget?
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    Those who exploited the BoI systems glitch will not have a bad Credit Record

    It took BOI zero days to inform me my CC was overdue
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    New BOI credit card but unable to use online

    I just got a BOI credit card and verified it by drawing €10 from the ATM. However there was more trouble, I could not set up the statement in 365 so I receive a paper statement and paid the balance and assumed all statement would be paper. Magically the box for paper statement was unticked in...
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    Insurance for electric vehicles?

    At least my road tax went down when I bought a hybrid from €636 to €174 , Both 1.8cc
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    eflow scam

    Just to warn you. I received a text supposedly from eflow saying that I have an unpaid toll of €6:40 no date or location, and if I didn't contact their email link given. there will be a €97:50 fine Sent to me. On contacting eflow My car is clear and so is my recently sold car.
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    Is there any leeway for speeding?

    The car speedo is always calibrate + the speed, mine always read 3 to 4 km faster than my sat nav which I consider more accurate
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    Continuous Double vs Single White line on the road

    We received the answer this time, A single broken white line, traffic can overtake in both direction. A double white line can determine that overtaking can be only in one direction determined by which side has the broken line
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    Query re time on certificate of transfer of insurance to new car

    Seems a lot of hassle, I have just changed cars. I phone the insurance company in the morning to arrange to change car for 4:30 so I could drive the old car to the garage and return with the new car, 3 days later I receive the certificate in the post . In the meantime I had the receipt of...
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