Car Insurance
Sainsbury's car insurance fuel discount offer ends soon
New Sainsbury's car insurance customers have until 3 October to secure fuel discount vouchers for a full year, giving them the chance to fill up their car for less.
Cheapest cars to insure for 17-20 year olds
Research from Confused.com has found the cheapest cars to insure for 17-20 year olds. The Ford KA2 topped the leader board followed closely by the Peugeot 107.
UK's uninsured driving hotspots identified
Despite the overall drop in uninsured driving in the last five years, the rate of progress to reduce the UK's level of uninsured driving is being held back by illegal motorists in the West Midlands and West Yorkshire, according to new figures released by MIB, the body which manages the Motor Insurance Database (MID) and provides compensation to innocent victims of uninsured and untraced accidents.
Ask who? Most drivers don't know about insurance database website
Ninety three per cent of drivers have never checked whether their car is correctly listed as insured on the Motor Insurance Database (MID), which is now being used to compare insurance records with DVLA data, under new continuous insurance rules.
Majority of drivers comfortable with buying car insurance online
Eighty six per cent of consumers are comfortable with researching and buying motor insurance online without professional advice, according to a survey by Defaqto.
Car insurance industry ‘puts up smokescreen’, says Furley Page
When former Home Secretary Jack Straw stirred up a hornet’s nest over car insurance referral fees recently, he slammed the “racket” of insurers getting paid for passing on their clients’ details to personal injury lawyers.
New car in September? Perhaps it's time for a new insurer too
This September will see the release of the new ‘61' car registration plate and with it comes one of the busiest months of the year for car insurance quotes.
The Co-operative rewards safe young drivers with cash back
Nearly 90% of motorists with The Co-operative's Young Driver insurance will see over £100 returned to their bank accounts this month, after proving themselves as safe drivers.
Monthly car insurance doesn't have to break the bank
As car insurance premiums rose by 31 per cent in 2010, and with similar rises occurring earlier in 2011, drivers looking to keep car insurance costs manageable may opt for the convenience of monthly instalments.
"Fully comp" car cover may not be as comprehensive as you think
Drivers need to be aware of what their "fully comprehensive" car cover involves, and shop around for the best policy to match their driving needs, says moneysupermarket.com.
Young drivers hit with £4,000 average car insurance cost
Car insurance costs for 17-20 year olds have crashed through the £4,000 barrier, with the average 17-20 year old male now paying a staggering £4,006 per year for comprehensive cover.
Car insurance - Hope for young drivers?
The most welcome news in the latest benchmark AA British Insurance Premium Index is an unexpected fall of 5.6 per cent in the average Shoparound cost of an annual comprehensive car insurance policy for young drivers.
Driven to distraction costing Brits £3.3 million a year
Distracted drivers are rife on our roads, and are risking hefty hikes to their car insurance premiums if they are caught being careless behind the wheel, says moneysupermarket.com.
Ensurance against rising insurance premiums
Volkswagen Insurance Service (VIS), the insurance arm of Volkswagen Financial Services, has launched a new product, ‘Ensurance’, which works with any car insurance policy and then provides full accident management support and service from the Volkswagen Group repairer network.
RIAS motor insurance launches on Gocompare.com
Over 50s insurance provider RIAS has launched its motor insurance product on Gocompare.com - the first time the specialist provider has offered insurance to consumers via an aggregator website.