Car Insurance
92% of business travellers don't understand car hire insurance
Many business travellers are confused by car hire insurance which is putting their companies at risk of high insurance costs or high penalty fees being added to expenses claims, says a leading online insurance company, iCarhireinsurance.com,following the results of a survey it conducted with YouGov.
Chevrolet and Ageas to create new insurance partnership
Ageas has entered into exclusive discussions with Chevrolet to work together to provide fully branded motor insurance products in the UK to its customers.
UK motorists crashing for cash
Recession-hit drivers in the UK are resorting to dangerous measures to make extra cash, according to moneysupermarket.com.
The Co-operative calls for crack down on dubious claims
The Co-operative Group has announced a number of customer-focused initiatives to deal with the increasing and unwelcome obtrusiveness of the claims management sector, which is contributing heavily to spiralling claims and insurance premiums.
Brits driven off the road by the rising cost of motoring
Over 1 million motorists have given up driving over the past 12 months because of the rising cost of motoring, according to research from Sainsbury's Car Insurance.
1 in 5 drivers have been contacted by personal injury lawyers
One in five British drivers have been contacted by personal injury firms either by text, phone or email suggesting that they may wish to pursue damages claims for injuries caused in an accident, according to research by Gocompare.com.
Honesty on the rise among drivers despite car insurance cost rises
Almost one in seven of us (14%) are guilty of lying to get cheaper car insurance but despite rising insurance costs, this is down significantly on last year.
Buying online turns Brits into car insurance experts
It's official. British drivers feel much better informed about their car insurance now they buy it online and just 14 per cent say they buy a policy on price alone.
Men’s crashes come at a cost
Many men like to think they are the superior gender when it comes to driving but new research shows men have bigger crashes that cost more money than women.
Costs double for insuring new drivers' top ten cars
Newly qualified drivers can expect to pay around £2,000 or more to insure a small hatchback this year as the cost of insurance continues to soar.
Parents leave £500 worth of baby equipment in their car
Parents are being warned not to leave valuable baby equipment in their cars overnight as Your Cover Insurance from Allianz has found that baby items worth up to £500 are left behind potentially making vehicles attractive to thieves.
Brits in cruise control with Continental car insurance cover
Continental car confusion reigns among UK motorists. When it comes to driving abroad, Brits are clueless about whether their existing car insurance will cover them on the continent, according to research by moneysupermarket.com.
Sainsbury’s Car Insurance offers discount to Nectar card holders
In the face of increasing motoring costs, Sainsbury’s Finance is launching a new car offering that will see Sainsbury's shoppers able to save on their car insurance premiums as well as saving on their Sainsbury's shopping and petrol.
Confused.com reveals the unluckiest make of car
Based on 12 months' worth of customer quotes, Confused.com looks at the make and model of car with the highest accident rates:
Allianz launches unique motor add-on for retail brokers
Allianz has launched a unique add-on motor insurance product which combines the benefits of motor legal protection insurance with comprehensive UK breakdown assistance.