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Insurance might not prevent theft, but can help manage the impact

Many van owners are having to ‘mend and make do' with their current vans due the economic climate according to EurotaxGlass.

One in four motorists victim of car break-in

Eighty per cent of drivers have left valuables in their cars, according to research from car insurer LV=. This carelessness is leading to an increase in the numbers of cars being broken into with a quarter of all UK drivers saying they have been a victim of a car break-in.

Insurancewide breaks new ground in comparison site re-launch

UK insurance comparison service, insurancewide.com, breaks new ground this week in a re-launch of its website for insurance-seekers.

Don't crash and burn your motor insurance premium

Motorists taking to the roads after an at-fault accident could see their insurance premiums hiked by over 60 per cent, says moneysupermarket.com.

Young drivers fail to get the message that small is beautiful

The majority of young drivers are trying to insure inappropriate cars according to new figures from leading insurance comparison site Gocompare.com.

How to protect your no claims bonus

When you're getting a quote for a new car insurance policy, the ‘no claims bonus' is always a key part of the process.

swiftcover.com reaches half a million policy milestone

swiftcover.com, the UK's only 100% online insurance provider, celebrates a major milestone today in achieving 500,000 live policies.

Buy Tesco car insurance and get three months free!

New Tesco car insurance customers with a Clubcard get a real bargain - three months free cover - if they buy their insurance online before 10 December 2008.

Junction takes HSBC to new sales high

In its first month as HSBC's affinity partner for motor insurance, Junction has enabled HSBC to deliver record numbers of new customers. New policy sales in September 2008 were up approximately 250 per cent year on year.

British drivers have too much front

In this economic climate everyone is trying to save money wherever possible, but cutting costs on certain things can be dangerous, against the law and more costly in the long run.

Skoda finance deals are fit for every pocket

Skoda finance deals are fit for every pocket

With banks still refusing to lend to each other, it is no longer just businesses who are drying out of credit. Retail customers are also finding it increasingly hard to borrow money, with store cards, credit cards and bank loans harder to find and more expensive than ever before.

Crash claims surge as daylight saving draws to an end

Van and Business Car drivers will face one of the most treacherous times of the year for road traffic accidents this week, according to new figures from MORE TH>N BUSINESS.

James Bond and Lara Croft leave Del Boy shaken and stirred in race for cheaper car insurance

Del Boy's plans to become a millionaire this time next year could be thwarted by his extortionate motor insurance premiums, according to Confused.com.

Top ten cheapest cars to insure

British drivers looking to purchase a second hand car this year due to budgetary constraints may get more savings than expected.

Petrol companies give back, and insurance companies take away

Hayley Parsons, Chief Executive of leading insurance comparison website Gocompare.com, comments on increases in car insurance premiums highlighted by the AA's premium index: "Sadly, for motorists today it is a case of; ‘what the petrol companies are giving back with one hand, the insurance companies are taking away with the other'!"