Government plans to clamp down on uninsured drivers and make it an offence to keep a vehicle without cover have been welcomed by motorists. According to research by AA Insurance, the results of which were revealed at an Association of British Insurers motor conference this week, over two thirds of car insurance customers are in […]

UK car insurance customers keen to save some pennies ahead of the festive season are being offered a recession-busting deal by AA Financial Services. The new AA credit card provides double reward points on motoring purchases including fuel, the price of which is set to pass £5 per gallon before Christmas – that’s equivalent to […]

car insurance policies are deliberately designed to confuse customers, according to one in five motorists polled by swiftcover.com. Researchers from the car insurance provider also found 42 per cent of Britons have trouble understanding the terms used in their policy, leaving them unsure about what they are and aren’t covered for. Despite the fact many […]

Taking their vehicle to a garage is considered to be an intimidating experience by over half of female car insurance customers across the country, according to new research. car insurance experts from Diamond questioned more than 4,000 female motorists on the subject and discovered that 52 per cent find visiting the garage daunting, while 31 […]

Getting behind the wheel after enjoying a “festive tipple” isn’t worth the often costly and damaging consequences, car insurance customers have been reminded in the run-up to Christmas. As car insurance experts at Money Supermarket point out, motorists might not just cause a serious accident, they could also be left uninsurable. While some motor insurance […]

The average sum British motorists spend on their vehicles every year has increased by 11 per cent since 2007 because of the rising costs of car insurance and motoring taxes. Research from Sainsbury’s Finance shows the average car insurance customer currently coughs up around £2,338 per year – excluding the cost of interest repayments […]

Van insurance customers are growing more conscious of vehicle security and are stepping up safety measures as a result, according to the latest research by Swinton. Out of 2,000 commercial vehicle drivers questioned, 87 per cent told the van insurance provider they had either bought or updated their security equipment in the last 18 months. […]

A year’s free car insurance isn’t the only thing one avid motorist has won after entering Swinton’s “win-a-project-car” competition. Factory worker Andrew Hall is also the new owner of a classic Nissan Skyline R33 twin-turbo super-coupe – specially imported from Japan and worth over £10,000 – thanks to the performance and modified car insurance broker. […]

On average, men still shell out more than women for their car insurance every year. And, according to the latest research by Money Supermarket, males in their twenties spend around 112 per cent more than their thirty-something counterparts on motor insurance. The comparison site’s analysis of more than six million quotes between June 2008 and […]