Car Insurance
Germany and France most expensive for an accident
Brits planning an Autobahn or Autoroute adventure this summer should beware - Germany and France have been named the most expensive places in Europe for a motorway mishap, according to the latest claims data from the UK's biggest insurer.
Motorists forced to opt for lower level cover
Over a million UK motorists are opting for a reduced third party level of cover in a desperate bid to keep their vehicles on the road in the current economic climate, according to research from uSwitch.com.
Free pressure washer offer back at Tesco
As UK car sales continue to fall for the 13th consecutive month, Tesco has introduced an offer to help customers take better care of their existing vehicles.
Scene of an accident information can cut claim time
Fleet drivers who gather information at the scene of an accident can speed up the insurance claims process, says Aviva, the new name for Norwich Union.
Fraudsters hiding low-value ‘stolen’ cars in lock-ups
With fraud on the rise in the UK as the recession bites, esure car insurance is tackling fabricated low-value car theft claims head-on by stepping up its use of sophisticated cognitive interviewing techniques from 8th June 2009.
British motorists flout the law by fronting
Money conscious Brits are breaking the law by "fronting" on their car insurance to save cash, according to research from moneysupermarket.com (LON:MONY).
Boy racer extras increase premiums by as much as £6,225
Under 21's opting for ‘go-fast' extras such as spoilers, tinted windows and exhaust system changes can add up to £6,225 to the cost of insurance, according to research from uSwitch.com.
Check your insurance before taking your car abroad
British motorists hopping in their car and heading overseas in search of the sun could be driving into a heap of trouble, according to new research from uSwitch.com.
comparethemarket.com shortlisted in British Insurance Awards
comparethemarket.com has reached the finals of the British Insurance Awards 2009 with its unique Meerkat campaign.
Churchill will come to your rescue
From 1st May, every motorist taking out a new Churchill car insurance policy can rest assured that they won't be left stranded should they breakdown as free rescue cover will be included.
Confusion reigns over continental car cover
Motoring-mad Brits planning to drive in Europe on holiday this year need to be aware of exactly what their UK motor insurance policy will cover them for, says moneysupermarket.com.
Monthly car cover repayments need not be the costly option
Drivers looking to keep the cost of their car insurance manageable may opt for the convenience of monthly instalments; however failure to identify the best deals could prove to be costly, according to research by moneysupermarket.com.
Ten simple tips to ease the stress of being in a car accident
Being in a car accident is a traumatic experience, but it can be made worse if there is a dispute as to who was at fault, if the other driver is from overseas or if anyone is injured.
Direct Line motor insurance launches new discounts
Direct Line is offering new customers one day's worth of free car insurance every week; equivalent to 52 days a year.
Key to preventing car theft begins at home
More than 18,500 cars were stolen last year after the keys were taken by robbery or domestic burglary, prompting an appeal from AA Insurance to keep car keys safe from criminals.