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Men twice as likely as women to crash car due to distractions
Men are twice as likely to be distracted by kissing or reading a newspaper while driving a car than women, new research has shown.
Subaru offers new car finance options
Subaru Ireland partners with Ireland’s newest auto finance company to create the much-welcomed product, Subaru Auto Finance.
38.6 million Brits will take to the road this Easter weekend
Whether the plans are a weekend abroad, spending time with the family or making the most of what your local area has to offer, 77% of Brits will be hitting the roads next weekend, leading to increased traffic and the potential for accidents.
Over 3m drivers have been in a crash with an uninsured driver
Research from Direct Line and road safety charity Brake has revealed that 3.3 million drivers (one in ten), have been involved in a collision with a driver who was uninsured.
Loyal customers risk picking up the bill for increasing premiums
Lee Griffin, chief operating officer at Gocompare.com, comments on the AA's latest premium index: "The AA's latest insurance premium index once again shows that with average premiums still on the increase comparison sites give consumers the best chance of saving money on their car and home insurance.
Ban referral fees now says ABI as motor premiums rise
Unless action is taken to curb the rising cost of settling personal injury claims, motor insurance premiums will continue to rise, the ABI has warned.
Mazda Digital Service Record stops the clocks turning back
With fresh evidence from HPI, the vehicle information experts, revealing that up to 1-in-17 cars undergoing an MOT have had their mileage altered – or ‘clocked’ – Mazda’s DSR system provides a valuable, independent and accurate reference mechanism through servicing records.
Record car insurance premiums pile pressure on motorists
The latest benchmark AA British Insurance Premium Index brings no joy to motorists as premiums continue to go up at record rates.
Car finance sales dip in February ahead of new plates
The number of new cars bought on finance was down by 14% in February when compared with February 2010, according to the latest figures from the Finance & Leasing Association, the trade body for the motor finance industry.
UK drivers could be paying too much for multi-car insurance
UK households with more than one car could be paying as much as 29 per cent over the odds for their motor insurance by purchasing multi-car policies, research by online insurer swiftcover.com has found.
How to clock a clocked car
Following HPI’s recent announcement that one in 17 cars have been clocked in the UK, Netcars.com, the UK’s fastest growing car sales website, is offering motorists tips and advice on how to avoid being scammed.
J & R Naylor’s fleet gains eco-cred thanks to Vauxhall order
Wakefield-based finance company, J & R Naylor, has just completed an order that will add 153 Vauxhall vehicles to its 250-strong fleet.
Motoring in a foreign land made easier with TomTom Assist
Driving on the wrong side of the road, traffic signs make no sense and the kids are making a racket on the back seat – all stressful ingredients that could lead drivers into danger.
Clocked nearly new cars a danger for dealers
As the BBC puts the spotlight on the rising threat of car clocking, HPI is warning dealers that the reality is far greater than reported.
Santander enters into new partnership with Fleet Financial
Santander Corporate Banking has entered into a new partnership with Fleet Financial to provide car and van Contract Hire to small and medium sized businesses and corporate customers in Northern Ireland.