Car Insurance

Mini financial services extends £99 Mini car insurance offer

MINI Financial Services is extending its offer of a year’s car insurance from only £99 to customers purchasing any new MINI Convertible.

Majority of people convicted for uninsured driving are men

Men are three times more likely than women to hold a conviction for uninsured driving and it is the spiralling cost of insurance that causes mainly young drivers to risk this, according to research from Confused.com.

Higher fuel prices drive down car usage

Two thirds of Brits have been forced to change their driving habits because of higher fuel prices, according to a poll by moneysupermarket.com.

Triple trouble as ‘worst claims days’ fall in one week

Darker nights and Halloween horrors usually herald a more risky time for homeowners - put them together and you could have a rather more hazardous mix.

Young drivers hit in biggest annual premium increase

The latest benchmark AA British Insurance Premium Index shows no respite from fast-rising premiums, as another record high is reached.

Car insurance prices continue upwards

Private motor insurance premiums rose strongly again in the third quarter but are showing signs of slowing, the latest edition of the Confused.com/EMB Car Insurance Price Index (CIPI) has found.

Brits show support for teenage drivers

Teenage motorists shouldn't be forbidden from driving at night, according to a poll by moneysupermarket.com.

Insurepink customers help fight cancer

Insurepink, a leading insurance brand from brokers Hastings Direct, is raising just over £1,500 a week for breast cancer charities in the UK.

Motorists – don’t be fuelled by insurance excess trap

Motorists opting for a higher excess on their car insurance in the hope of securing cheaper premiums may find it is a false economy, warns moneysupermarket.com.

Free TomTom sat nav with Santander car insurance

Santander Insurance UK's offer of a TomTom Start sat nav worth £99 to anyone who takes out a new Santander car insurance policy is now available online as well as over the telephone.

Cheap car insurance can be a false economy

Drivers are now able to compare 1000's of motor insurance policies in a matter of seconds online, but buying the cheapest car insurance could turn out to be a costly mistake warns the UK's leading rural insurer NFU Mutual.

HPI supports the launch of the Vehicle Recovery Scheme

HPI welcomes the new Vehicle Recovery Scheme being launched by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) and the Association of Chief Police Officers Scotland (ACPOS). Under the new initiative it is estimated that 1,000 uninsured and illegally driven vehicles will be removed from the road every year, improving safety for other motorists.