Owners of older cars are facing paying higher insurance, despite holding recent NCT certificates, the managing director of an online broker has said.

Ireland’s worst serial parking offender has run up fines of more than €55,000 after failing to pay 919 tickets.

More than 65,000 drivers are on their third learner permit. Of these 36,814 of them are on their fifth or greater permit.

Tens of thousands of drivers are on at least their third learner permit, with over half on a fifth or later learner permit.

Taxi-hailing firm Uber is to introduce a cap on how many hours its drivers can work, saying the move is an "industry first".

A Snow and Ice weather warning issued by Met Eireann comes into force later today.

More than half of young drivers in Ireland believe it is acceptable to give false information to their motor insurer, a new study shows.

Drivers are being warned to watch out for a new car insurance scam.

Six motorists in Dublin have had their vehicles clamped over 50 times over the past four years, costing them at least €4,000 each in parking fees.

Drivers who claim not to have received fixed charge penalty notices in the post to try to get away without paying the fine or receiving penalty points will find the loophole cut off from June 1, writes Stephen Rogers.

The Tánaiste and justice minister has admitted she has no money allocated in her budget this year to compensate thousands of people wrongly convicted in court.

A man whose wife and daughter died in a freak road traffic accident has called on the transport minster to give gardaí the power to impound cars driven by unaccompanied learner drivers. 

An AA survey suggests that some drivers may still be taking the risk of driving while over the legal limit.

Workers at Dublin Bus are to be balloted next week on whether to accept a pay deal reached at the WRC after marathon talks yesterday.

A $100m (£76m) settlement between ride-sharing app Uber and some of its drivers has been rejected by a US judge.

SIPTU will begin a ballot of its members at Dublin Bus later today.

Bus drivers and Luas staff say they are racially abused on a daily basis, as they call for an end to racism.

Bus drivers have said they want pay parity with Luas drivers.

The new Transport Minister Shane Ross has said the taxpayer can not be expected to cover any costs from solving the Luas dispute.

SIPTU has accused Transdev of "pouring fuel on the fire".

Taxi drivers in Cork have higher weekly earnings than their counterparts in Dublin and Athlone, but also work slightly longer hours.

Luas drivers have gone on strike for an eleventh day in the ongoing dispute over pay.

Luas drivers have announced six more days of industrial action next month.

The Luas tram service in Dublin is being hit by another strike today.

Luas drivers and their employers will attend talks today aimed at avoiding further strikes at the company.

Drivers are being warned to be aware of treacherous road conditions, as low temperatures make way for frost and ice.

Uber’s global bookings are projected to rise nearly threefold this year to $10.84bn (€9.54bn) and reach $26.12bn the next, according to a recent presentation for potential investors seen by Reuters.

Gardaí are arresting “alarming” numbers of banned motorists driving cars, with three a day being caught red-handed.

Drivers are facing insurance premium hikes of up to 30%.

Fewer than one in four of the drivers summonsed to court last year for failing to pay a fixed-fine penalty notice were convicted, figures from the Department of Justice show.