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Eight weeks' worth of free car insurance from Direct Line
Direct Line has announced it is offering new customers eight weeks' worth of free car insurance. With the current financial climate tightening household budgets, Direct Line is focused on offering customers value for money when buying car insurance cover.
Insurance providers fund fraudsters by hiking excess
As the insurance industry foots a £1.9 billion fraud bill and recent reports reveal a 44% increase in false claims, new research from uSwitch.com shows that providers are strategically recouping this money from consumers by hiking compulsory excess charges by almost a third (32%) in the last year.
UK hotspots for car insurance theft claims revealed
Motorists in Chislehurst in Bromley and Wingate in Cleveland are revealed as the most likely in the UK to claim on their motor insurance for theft from their car or theft of their car, according to data from moneysupermarket.com.
Get £30 off car insurance when you fill up at TOTAL
TOTAL has partnered with swiftcover.com to give away £30 off car insurance when you buy at least 30 litres or more of its advanced fuel TOTAL EXCELLIUM (unleaded or diesel fuel).
How car owners can win the clone war
Motorists are finding themselves in the midst of car wars on the streets of Britain. On one side, criminals are stealing the identity of legitimately owned cars to mask stolen vehicles. On the other, owners are being urged to be vigilant or risk becoming the victim of car cloning.
HPI launches Motor Rating Factor
Risk evaluation is a critical process for motor insurers keen to stay one step ahead of their competitors, while ensuring continued growth and success.
ETA named Breakdown Company of the Year
The AA and the RAC were pipped to the post by an ethically-run firm called the ETA that beat the household names to win Breakdown Company of the Year.
Crashing for cash
Desperate Brits are being driven to extreme measures behind the wheel because of the recession, according to moneysupermarket.com.
Accidents will happen - particularly in October
Motorists adjusting to darker days with the clocks going back and the onset of winter all add up to make October the worst month for car claims, Virgin Money Car Insurance figures show.
Autumn finance offers from Suzuki
Suzuki is pleased to announce that its highly competitive 0% APR finance offers available on Swift, Splash, SX4 and Grand Vitara SZ models will continue until the end of this year; enabling customers to take advantage of an easier way to buy a new car either via scrappage or by trading in a more recent model.
Autumn rut costs drivers deer
The AA has warned drivers to be alert to a serious hazard that peaks during October and could cost unwary drivers over £1,400: deer strikes.
Premium saving tips for young drivers
The dangers of driving without insurance have been highlighted by new industry statistics that suggest a record number of UK motorists - particular young drivers – are uninsured.
HPI wins Renault Retail
Confirming HPI as its first choice in vehicle provenance and mileage investigations, Renault Retail cements its relationship with the leading vehicle information expert by signing a renewed two year contract.
Quicker compensation for motor accidents
Around 400,000 people injured in road accidents could benefit from much speedier compensation under a more streamlined compensation system, announced by the Ministry of Justice.
Confused.com supports Stay Insured initiative
Will Thomas, head of Motor at Confused.com says "Without taking into account the damage to vehicles, uninsured drivers kill three people and injure 460 every week, and a quarter of these accidents involve young drivers.