Car Insurance

Don’t get caught short when driving abroad this summer

Driving abroad can be the perfect way to see a foreign country. A car gives you the freedom to travel at any time and can take you places that public transport can't.

The rise and fall of the uninsured driver

Uninsured drivers are currently rife on our roads, with one in six admitting to the offence, according to research by moneysupermarket.com. As well as being a danger to other drivers, uninsured drivers also add £30 to the cost of a car insurance policy.

Junction drives motor success for Bradford & Bingley brand

One year on since its acquisition of Bradford & Bingley's motor and home insurance business, Junction today reported significant sales growth for both products.

Motorists warned to get insured ahead of crackdown

Motorists are being warned to insure their vehicles ahead of a new crackdown to tackle the menace of uninsured driving.

TV campaign to raise awareness of new law on uninsured drivers

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has welcomed the television campaign due to be launched by the Motor Insurers' Bureau to tackle uninsured driving.

Insurance red tape - AA Insurance comments

AA Insurance has welcomed the Government's Road Transport 'Red Tape Challenge' launched on Thursday 20th May, which is asking the public to help identify bureaucratic and arcane legislation that could be dropped or simplified.

Britain's pain in the neck culture must be reduced, says the ABI

The ABI has called for a clampdown on the UK’s pain in the neck culture that has made the UK the whiplash capital of Europe. One in every 140 people claim whiplash a year.

Car modifiers beware - your insurance premiums could rocket

Splashing out on alloy wheels or updating your car with accessories such as a car phone could cause the cost of cover to skyrocket, according to moneysupermarket.com.

Rear-end bumps are a pain in the neck (and wallet) for motorists

New research has shown there are a staggering 405,000 rear-end bumps in the UK each year, accounting for one in four of all road accidents.

Savvy motorists won't be fuelled by new motor legislation

From June, British motorists will need to be aware of a new law called Continuous Insurance Enforcement which comes into force making it illegal to own a motor vehicle without valid insurance unless it has been declared off road.

Is your motor insurance policy on askMID?

askMID, the website that allows you to check if your vehicle is on the Motor Insurance Database (MID) for free, is working together with some of the leading insurers including Aviva, Zurich, Allianz, RSA and MORE TH>N, to make sure that their customers details are recorded correctly on the database.