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Car insurance cashback offer

Insurers Swinton and Bullseye have teamed up with price comparison website comparethemarket.com to offer an exclusive cashback offer.

Handbag car thefts netting thieves £178 million a year

Leaving your handbag in the car may seem harmless, but not when you realise how many are stolen each year from unattended cars.

Real reason John Sergeant left Strictly Come Dancing - his car insurance

Confused.com has uncovered the real reason for John Sergeant's shock departure from Strictly Come Dancing.

Motorists in East Sussex most likely to claim for car theft

Motorists in East Sussex are revealed as most likely in the UK to claim on their motor insurance for theft from their vehicle, or worse still for their vehicle being stolen, according to data from moneysupermarket.com.

Tescocompare.com launches van insurance comparison channel

Tescocompare.com, your financial search engine, has announced the launch of its new van insurance channel.

RIAS introduces Excess Protection Policy

RIAS is pleased to unveil an exciting addition to its motor insurance product range: the Excess Protection Policy.

Direct Line: Whiplash epidemic report

Direct Line Car Insurance supports the ABI's report exposing the UK's whiplash epidemic, which reveals that everyday nearly 1,200 people claim for whiplash injuries following a motor collision.

ABI reveals whiplash epidemic

Research published by the ABI (Association of British Insurers) exposes for the first time the scale and the cost of the UK's whiplash epidemic.

Whiplash injury claims add £66 to every motor insurance policy

Whiplash personal injury claims are placing increasing pressure on motor insurance premiums, according to AA Insurance. The AA has contributed to a report by the Association of British Insurers which shows that 1,200 people claim for whiplash injury every day following a motor collision, an increase of 25 per cent over the past five years.

Fraudulent car loan applications rise sharply

Since the start of 2008 there has been a dramatic increase in the number of people attempting to obtain car finance fraudulently, according to analysis from Experian, the global information services company.

Drivers paying through the nose for bad habits

Motorists could be shelling out thousands of pounds repairing damage resulting from their own bad driving and car maintenance habits, recent research reveals.

CIA Insurance encourages customers to carry out HPI Check

CIA Insurance is offering its customers a unique service – a direct link to HPI for a history check when buying any second-hand motorcycle.

The credit front

The credit crunch may result in a rise in the type of insurance fraud known as ‘fronting' as cash-strapped parents attempt to reduce the high cost of their driving-age children's car insurance, according to esure car insurance.

Boozy Brits left high and dry for motor insurance

Motorists found driving or even attempting to drive while under the influence of alcohol could face an 82 per cent hike on their motor insurance premiums, or worse find themselves uninsurable, reveals moneysupermarket.com.

The price is not necessarily right!

A recent independent study of the top five insurance comparison sites has found that Confused.com is the site that is most likely to give customers an accurate quote for car insurance.