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Insurance fraud began when insurance first began. Incidents have been recorded as far back as ancient Greece. Ship scuttling was an insurance scam in ancient Greece where ships were purposely sunk. Later insurance fraud travelled to England then to America. When cars were introduced it opened a whole new arena for fraudulent insurance claims.

From early 2010, Mercedes-Benz is launching the estate version as another highly distinctive member of the E-Class family. Like the E-Class Saloon and Coupé, the Estate combines its own, elegant design with leadership in safety, comfort, quality and practicality.

Bus it, Bike it, Walk it - Give the car a break is a new initiative from the Galway Chamber Traffic and Transportation Forum which aims to reduce the dependency on cars for transporting children to school.

Insurance fraud began when insurance first began. Incidents have been recorded as far back as ancient Greece. Ship scuttling was an insurance scam in ancient Greece where ships were purposely sunk. Later insurance fraud travelled to England and then to America. When cars were introduced it opened a whole new arena for fraudulent insurance claims.

The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) has just launched its ‘Safe Car Campaign 2009’. The SIMI is offering motorists a 10 point visual car check, free of charge, at participating dealerships for the months of September and October, to coincide with the back to school run.

There was a 56 per cent increase in the number of drivers in Mayo who were given penalty points for driving while using their mobile phones last year.

Offering increased engine power, lower weight, shorter transmission ratios, and a chassis optimised to an even higher standard, the new 911 GT3 RS sets the foundation for homologating the racing version of the 911 GT3. It will be the most sporting road-going Porsche 911 yet.

Mercedes-Benz main dealer Joe Higgins from Cunningham Higgins, Ballybrit, is pictured here with the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupé which has just been launched on the Irish market.

Mercedes-Benz main dealer Michael Moore Jnr, Michael Moore Car Sales, Athlone is pictured here with the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupé which has just been launched on the Irish market.

The new Land Rover Discovery 4 has taken home two accolades at the Caravan Club's Towcar of the Year Awards 2010, which took place at the Royal Automobile Club in London recently. These are the first awarded to the new Discovery 4, which went on sale in UK dealerships this month.