Car Insurance Guide News
Most drivers don't check oil
Posted on 05/03/2010 at 13:59
Posted on 05/03/2010 at 13:59
Swinton Car Insurance has just carried out a survey of drivers’ car maintenance habits and revealed that a shocking 70% of drivers in the UK never check their oil.
The online survey was completed by more than 1,300 drivers, and the results paint a worrying picture of car maintenance habits across the country. It is understan...
Areas with most uninsured drivers exposed
Posted on 26/02/2010 at 14:55
Posted on 26/02/2010 at 14:55
Driving without insurance is not only illegal, but can lead to both the driver and anyone affected in a collision losing out when it comes to paying for repairs or compensation.
Now moneysupermarket.com has unveiled the locations where you are most likely to find uninsured drivers. It analysed nearly 3 million quotes for car...
Pothole claims already rising
Posted on 19/02/2010 at 15:43
Posted on 19/02/2010 at 15:43
Car damage insurance claims as a result of potholes on the roads are already soaring, according to AA Insurance.
The company disclosed that it has been receiving an average of seven pothole-related claims a day since the middle of January. It also revealed that last year the total amount it paid out in claims relate...
Car insurance premiums up 20%
Posted on 12/02/2010 at 16:04
Posted on 12/02/2010 at 16:04
According to research from Consumer Intelligence, car insurance premiums have just seen their biggest ever annual rise over the last 12 months, going up by an astonishing 19.6%.
This means that the average premium for drivers has rocketed to the hefty sum of £564.69, which is enough to make anybody think twice before...
Insurance warning over unattended vehicles on icy mornings
Posted on 05/02/2010 at 14:39
Posted on 05/02/2010 at 14:39
Icy mornings are the curse of the driver during the freezing winter weather, especially if that driver is in a rush to get to work. One common practice to reduce the time spent sitting in a cold car as it slowly defrosts is to turn the car ignition on and leave it running whilst getting ready for work.
But now a warning has been issued by ...