Auto customers have been encouraged to check the small print regarding fully comprehensive cover. According to the internet, fully comprehensive can mean different things to different providers. Motorists often think they are covered for any incident under policies like these, but some do not include courtesy cars or legal assistance and you could face additional […]

car insurance costs have rocketed for young men, with costs topping £4,000 for the 17 to 20-year-old age range. According to the car insurance Price Index, compiled by Confused.com and Towers Watson, the average cost of comprehensive car insurance for this male age group is now £4,006 a year.

The rising costs of car insurance is prompting many drivers to reconsider their choice of car. This is according to recent research from the internet  which has revealed that 65 per cent of motorists believe that their next choice of vehicle purchase will be impacted by the fact that fuel prices have reached a record […]

Research has shown that motorists need to pay close attention to the details of their car insurance policy if they want to get the cover they require. Conducted by Decato the study found that 17 per cent of comprehensive car insurance policies protect the holder’s no claims discount and will not apply an excess if […]

Recent research from car insurance specialist Diamond has revealed that women are regularly engaging in risky driving behaviour. The survey found that nearly a quarter (23 per cent) of female drivers apply make-up while driving and 16 per cent of those have had a crash or a near miss as a result.

car insurance customers are mostly very comfortable with purchasing the service over the internet, a new survey has found. Research conducted by Defaqto showed that 86 per cent of consumers are happy with purchasing car insurance online and do not feel the need to seek out professional advice.

The introduction of the new ’61’ registration in September is likely to bring with it a flurry of people looking for car insurance quotes, according to comparison website, Gocompare. The company has estimated that it will carry out over 1.5 million car insurance comparisons for customers over the course of the month.

Nobody likes getting a traffic ticket–they’re expensive, cause your auto insurance rate to increase and are a real pain in the you-know-what. But according to a new study, a ticket could save your life.  Research published in The Lancet, a medical journal, has found that drivers are more conscientious after being ticketed, at least for […]

Research has shown that a driver texting while behind the wheel is as dangerous as a drunk driver. In fact, drivers who send texts while driving are 23 times more likely to be involved in an accident than those who don’t.  Yet, for whatever reason, texting while driving is still deemed acceptable by many drivers […]