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16, Dec, 2011
Road charity says tax spend is "unfair"

Leading road safety charity the Institute of Advanced Motorists has said t ...

13, Dec, 2011
Two-thirds of drivers oppose lights switch off

More than two-thirds of drivers in the UK oppose the switching off of ligh ...

08, Dec, 2011
Do not turn a blind eye to cold conditions

With autumn in the UK being decidedly milder than usual this year, people ...

06, Dec, 2011
Sensible drivers to be rewarded for not drinking

A new campaign launched by the government will promote sensible behaviour ...

05, Dec, 2011
If you drink at Christmas, just don't drive

A driving charity has urged those who partake in Christmas festivities thr ...

01, Dec, 2011
Brake backs winter drink driving campaign

Road charity Brake has backed a new campaign from the Association of Chief ...

01, Dec, 2011
Winter tyres will not affect premiums

Car insurance customers have been assured that the fitting of winter tyr ...

16, Nov, 2011
Doctors call for ban on smoking in cars

The health of the nation's drivers and car passengers could be abo ...

08, Nov, 2011
Highways Agency 'ready for winter'

The organisation in charge of strategic roads and motorways in the UK has ...

07, Nov, 2011
Increase in motorists shunning driving test

Car insurance customers could be at greater risk of costly claims this y ...

04, Nov, 2011
A third of drivers not prepared for winter

A third of the UK's drivers are risking having to make car insura ...

01, Nov, 2011
Councils cut budgets for wintry roads

Car insurance policyholders have been advised to be extra vigilant on th ...

25, Oct, 2011
Drivers urged to buy breakdown cover as dark nights draw nearer

With the clocks going back this weekend in the UK, car insurance custome ...

17, Oct, 2011
Drivers put other road users at risk by using mobile phones

The number of car insurance customers who use their mobile phone whilst ...

12, Oct, 2011
Convictions for driving with defective tyres at a four-year high

The number of car insurance customers in England and Wales convicted for ...

11, Oct, 2011
Drivers 'would change insurer to make minimal savings'

One in five drivers would happily change car insurance providers in orde ...

10, Oct, 2011
Drivers told to look out in rainy conditions

With the Indian summer of late September now a thing of the past, and the ...

06, Oct, 2011
Parents back restrictions on young drivers

Parents of young car insurance policyholders would back calls for restri ...

05, Oct, 2011
Bad manners a problem for a third of UK drivers

Car insurance policyholders feel that their fellow road users are rude a ...

05, Oct, 2011
Car insurance customers warned of perils of winter driving

Drivers who are shopping for car insurance online have been given tips o ...

13, Sep, 2011
Scottish motorists warned of further blustery weather

Those with car insurance cover driving in Scotland should remain aware o ...

12, Sep, 2011
IAM notes advantages of winter tyres

With winter coming ever closer, those with car insurance policies have b ...

09, Sep, 2011
Drivers urged to watch out for motorcyclists

Car insurance policyholders have been urged to be aware of motorcyclists ...

08, Sep, 2011
The appeal of a clean windscreen

Car insurance policyholders should avoid hanging items on their vehicle& ...

07, Sep, 2011
Hybrid cars 'proving more popular than electric alternatives'

Electric cars are being ignored by car insurance policyholders over hybr ...

06, Sep, 2011
Road rage 'can put people at risk'

Car insurance policyholders have been advised to bite their tongues and ...

05, Sep, 2011
Young motorists 'being hit by huge insurance costs'

Young drivers could have to fork out a load of cash in order to acquire a ...

02, Sep, 2011
Caravans can be towed 'by many normal cars'

Those looking to take car insurance cover out on a vehicle that is capab ...

30, Aug, 2011
Motorway services 'being ignored by many drivers'

The majority of car insurance policyholders in the UK are failing to tak ...

26, Aug, 2011
Tips for buying a caravan

Car insurance policyholders who are looking to purchase a caravan to aid ...

22, Aug, 2011
Brits warned that 'disregarding basic vehicle checks dangerous and illegal'

Many car insurance policyholders could be ignoring to carry out essentia ...

18, Aug, 2011
Dropping litter from cars 'antisocial and unnecessary'

People with car insurance cover can do their part to bring down the amou ...

18, Aug, 2011
Sunday mornings 'most popular period for Brits to clean their cars'

Millions of car insurance policyholders in the UK look to clean their ve ...

17, Aug, 2011
How apps could aid motor insurance policyholders

Smartphone apps could come in useful in a wealth of ways for car insuranc ...

16, Aug, 2011
Majority of Brits 'would support 20mph enforcement'

Many car insurance policyholders would support speed limits on some rout ...

12, Aug, 2011
Drivers advised to 'keep their cars well maintained'

Some advice has been given to car insurance policyholders so that they c ...

11, Aug, 2011
Where are car insurance policyholders buying used motors?

The internet is proving a popular choice for car insurance policyholders ...

10, Aug, 2011
Motorists put weight behind FairFuelUK petition

Car insurance online policyholders are getting behind the FairFuelUK pet ...

08, Aug, 2011
Changes being made to treating potholes

Car insurance policyholders who have been hampered by potholes on the UK ...

05, Aug, 2011
How to drive through bends

People with car insurance policies have been given some advice when it c ...

04, Aug, 2011
Giving false details when buying car insurance 'could cost motorists'

Drivers have been told to refrain from giving false information when apply ...

28, Jul, 2011
Many older drivers 'regulate their road trips'

Some insight has been given into why older car insurance policyholders a ...

27, Jul, 2011
Scheme set up to improve UK road signs

Car insurance policyholders could be made safer when getting behind the ...

25, Jul, 2011
The average car insurance policyholder revealed

Car insurance policyholders will own 26 vehicles and drive an average of ...

22, Jul, 2011
How to keep kids happy in a car

Those with car insurance have been told of ways that they can prevent th ...

20, Jul, 2011
Slow motorists 'are also a danger on UK roads'

Slow drivers across the roads of the UK could be increasing the risk of mo ...

19, Jul, 2011
Motorists urged to 'check tyre condition before long journeys'

Tyres should be one of the main items of a vehicle that car insurance po ...

18, Jul, 2011
How to plan for an extensive car trip

Car insurance policyholders have been given some guidance for when they ...

13, Jul, 2011
How the appeal of electric cars could grow

People with car insurance cover who are thinking about replacing their v ...

12, Jul, 2011
Car insurance policyholders given foreign driving tips

Those with car insurance have been given some advice if they decide to j ...

11, Jul, 2011
Car servicing 'avoided by many women'

Many female car insurance policyholders are still cautious about taking ...

08, Jul, 2011
Be aware of fuel saving trip up

Car insurance policyholders who are trying to save money when on UK road ...

07, Jul, 2011
Headrests 'an important safety feature' for drivers

A headrest could protect car insurance policyholders from serious injuri ...

06, Jul, 2011
Dangers of cheapest car insurance cover

Brits have been given some warnings about steps taken to get the cheapest ...

05, Jul, 2011
Myths of used car buying

Plenty of myths currently circulate the UK regarding the purchase of a use ...

04, Jul, 2011
Brits being 'driven by price' when looking for car insurance

Many people may not be truthful when looking for car insurance policies, ...

30, Jun, 2011
Car insurance policyholders altering the way they drive?

More than three quarters of UK car insurance policyholders have changed ...

27, Jun, 2011
Pothole warning road sign revealed

In an attempt to reduce the number of incidents that car insurance polic ...

22, Jun, 2011
CIE legislation set to 'improve road safety'

Measures which look to bring down the number of drivers without car insur ...

14, Jun, 2011
London car insurance customers 'face most congestion'

Car insurance policyholders journeying around London face the highest ri ...

13, Jun, 2011
Car insurance policyholders told of new DfT scheme

The plans to give local authorities across the UK the right to introduce 2 ...

10, Jun, 2011
Car insurance policyholders given tips for driving in heavy rain

Car insurance policyholders have been given some advice on how best to d ...

09, Jun, 2011
More boroughs to use the London Permit Scheme

Car insurance policyholders that regularly commute around the busy stree ...

06, Jun, 2011
New drink and drug driving campaign launched in Scotland

Scottish car insurance policyholders should be aware of a new campaign b ...

31, May, 2011
Car insurance customers 'want increase in motorway speed limit'

Many car insurance policyholders are hoping to see the speed limit of th ...

27, May, 2011
Many car insurance policyholders driving over bank holiday

Car insurance policyholders have been told to expect plenty of congestio ...

25, May, 2011
Comprehensive car insurance more appealing than third party?

Car insurance policyholders may be surprised to hear of the comparisons ...

24, May, 2011
Car owners told to be ready for CIE law

British motorists have been urged to get car insurance for their vehicle ...

20, May, 2011
Car insurance policyholders 'should shop around for deals'

Brits who are reaching the end of their car insurance policies have been ...

19, May, 2011
Car insurance: 'UK is whiplash capital of Europe'

The UK has been identified as the "whiplash capital of Europe&amp ...

17, May, 2011
Car insurance rates 'could hike' by modifying a vehicle

Car insurance policyholders have been told that making modifications to ...

16, May, 2011
Car insurance policyholders 'driving on safest UK roads'

Car insurance customers have been told on the fact that the UK has some ...

13, May, 2011
IAM: More help needed for young car insurance policyholders

Car insurance policyholders who have just passed their driving tests sho ...

12, May, 2011
Car insurance: Govt methods to cut down on risky driving welcomed

The plan by the government to allow on-the-spot fines to be handed out to ...

11, May, 2011
On-the-spot fines planned for reckless drivers

Car insurance policyholders have been told that they could face on-the-s ...

10, May, 2011
Plans to cut impact of road works on car insurance customers

Car insurance policyholders could soon be waving goodbye to times when r ...

09, May, 2011
Car insurance: IAM aims to reduce deaths on UK roads

Car insurance policyholders may be interested in a long-term vision from ...

28, Apr, 2011
Hay fever warnings issued to car insurance customers

Car insurance policyholders have been warned of the dangers when driving ...

19, Apr, 2011
Pitfalls of auto-renewing car insurance policies

Many car insurance customers could be missing out on the chance to cut t ...

15, Apr, 2011
Leaflet looks to help car insurance policyholders

Car insurance customers in Northern Ireland will be able to get more inf ...

14, Apr, 2011
Car insurance policyholders told 'driver error causes many incidents'

Drivers who seek out car insurance online have been told that many of th ...

11, Apr, 2011
Those with car insurance told 'get vehicles ready for summer'

Some advice has been given to those who search for car insurance online ...

07, Apr, 2011
Tyre advice given to car and caravan insurance policyholders

Brits who have been looking for caravan and car insurance online have be ...

06, Apr, 2011
Car insurance policyholders told of need to improve UK roads

People who have checked for a car insurance quote online have been told ...

16, Mar, 2011
Drivers 'should continue to learn after passing their test'(2)

Motorists, who may have bought car insurance online , should continue to ...

16, Mar, 2011
Drivers 'should continue to learn after passing their test'

Motorists, who may have bought car insurance online , should continue to ...

09, Mar, 2011
ABI: Car insurance premiums should be based on risk

Car insurance premiums should be calculated on the risk posed by drivers ...

02, Mar, 2011
Car insurance customers 'must remove valuables from display'

Locking a vehicle doors is something that is likely to come naturally to ...

28, Feb, 2011
Halfords reports rise in fuel thefts

Car insurance policyholders might consider upping their vehicle' ...

25, Feb, 2011
Insurance faq: Should women receive cheaper car insurance?

Women who are proven to be better drivers than their male counterparts sho ...

23, Feb, 2011
Will double British Summertime affect car insurance?

A decision to set UK clocks forward an extra hour on a permanent basis - o ...

22, Feb, 2011
Parking on pavements 'is selfish and dangerous'

Car insurance policyholders who opt to leave their vehicles on the pavem ...

16, Feb, 2011
Vehicle owners 'must remove valuable items from view'

Removing mobile phones, handbags and satnavs from vehicles is the best way ...

15, Feb, 2011
Car insurance legislation 'affects all registered keepers'

People who are the registered keeper of a vehicle must ensure they buy ca ...

14, Feb, 2011
Car insurance premiums to increase for female drivers?

Car insurance is set to get dearer for women once a judgement is made by ...

07, Feb, 2011
Drivers 'must remember not to use mobiles at the wheel'

Premiums quoted by car insurance online providers could increase if driv ...

01, Feb, 2011
Insurance faq: Will age affect my premium?

Drivers might find the price of buying car insurance online varies depen ...

26, Jan, 2011
Halfords: Drivers must take extra care in wet conditions

Drivers commuting in wet and miserable weather must take some precautions ...

24, Jan, 2011
Motorists 'must not mislead car insurance providers'

Deliberately misleading a car insurance provider about policy details co ...

18, Jan, 2011
Car insurance policyholders 'must look out for wheel misalignment'

Drivers who have recently searched for a car insurance quote online shou ...

14, Jan, 2011
Car insurance policyholders 'must not hog the middle lane'

Drivers using the motorway must remember to return to the left lane after ...

13, Jan, 2011
Unused cars 'must be insured' under new regulations

Legislation that will make it illegal for individuals to keep an uninsured ...

12, Jan, 2011
Car thieves 'can strike in seconds'

Vehicle owners have been reminded of the fact that thieves can break into ...

11, Jan, 2011
Could reviewed driving test reduce car insurance costs?

Consumers buying car insurance online could see the cost of premiums red ...

10, Jan, 2011
Fuel thefts could result in more insurance claims

Consumers who have bought car insurance online might find themselves lod ...

06, Jan, 2011
Black ice 'could result in car insurance claims'

Drivers hoping to avoid insurance claims this winter could do well to he ...

06, Jan, 2011
Drivers 'must check their car for winter damage'

Drivers who may have recently got a car insurance quote online must chec ...

05, Jan, 2011
UK drivers 'take risks to alleviate boredom'

UK drivers are putting themselves at risk of accidents that result in ins ...

31, Dec, 2010
Police remind motorists of drink driving risks

Motorists taking their cars out to new year festivities this evening (Dece ...

30, Dec, 2010
Accurate annual mileage estimate 'could reduce car insurance premiums'

Over compensating for the number of miles driven each year could see a ca ...

29, Dec, 2010
Could advanced driving course lower insurance premiums?

People who have searched for car insurance online might be looking for w ...

24, Dec, 2010
Drivers 'must plan ahead' for Christmas journeys

Motorists intending to travel over the festive period have been urged to p ...

17, Dec, 2010
Could winter tyres help prevent car insurance claims?

Drivers commuting during severe weather conditions may consider fitting wi ...

17, Dec, 2010
Drivers 'should keep abreast of developments' when travelling at Christmas

Drivers should research their routes and keep abreast of travel and weathe ...

16, Dec, 2010
Highways Agency: Be prepared now for snow and ice

Drivers who have searched for a car insurance quote online could do well ...

14, Dec, 2010
Arctic conditions 'could see roads made treacherous'

A blast of Arctic air expected to hit the UK later this week could cause t ...

07, Dec, 2010
Drivers should not venture out in "horrendous" conditions, say police

Strathclyde Police have issued a warning for drivers north of the border t ...

03, Dec, 2010
Car insurance online news: Use a high gear and low speed when driving in snow

Driving in snowy conditions will take much more concentration than usual a ...

02, Dec, 2010
Could more hours of daylight prevent car insurance claims?

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is backing the c ...

01, Dec, 2010
'Take precautions' to prevent car insurance claims in adverse weather

Travelling in wintry conditions could result in an accident, so Essex Poli ...

26, Nov, 2010
ABI: Leaving the keys in the ignition could invalidate car insurance claims

Leaving the keys in the ignition while a car is unattended could lead to a ...

26, Nov, 2010
Reduce speed during adverse weather 'to prevent insurance claims'

Insurance claims that are lodged as a result of a car accident could be ...

19, Nov, 2010
Cheap car insurance 'still needs to provide adequate cover'

Vehicle owners looking for car insurance online should be aware of what ...

18, Nov, 2010
Security tips could help reduce opportunistic car theft

Leaving the ignition running while defrosting the car is just one of the w ...

16, Nov, 2010
RSMA: Poor road markings are causing unnecessary accidents

A number of car accidents that may result in insurance claims can be att ...

15, Nov, 2010
Drivers 'should prepare now for severe weather'

Planning ahead is one way that drivers could prevent car insurance claim ...

12, Nov, 2010
Autumnal conditions could cause problems for new drivers

Drivers who have recently passed their test might find some autumnal condi ...

11, Nov, 2010
Drivers 'must check weather conditions before they set off'

Drivers could do well to check the forecast before setting out on the road ...

10, Nov, 2010
Prevent insurance claims 'by remaining with car at all times'

Finding a car insurance quote online could be futile if the vehicle is t ...

05, Nov, 2010
Risk of car insurance claims 'highest on Friday afternoon'

Car accidents that result in insurance claims are more likely to occur o ...

04, Nov, 2010
Motorists 'must check their headlights'

Consumers that have found car insurance online could do well to get outs ...

02, Nov, 2010
UK motorists 'should switch to winter tyres'

Since the clocks have gone back and the cold months are drawing in, motori ...

29, Oct, 2010
Car insurance policyholders 'must wear seatbelts'

A police initiative designed to crack down on driving offences has highlig ...

27, Oct, 2010
Car insurance policyholders 'may not be able to claim' after BMW theft

The owners of a BMW 316 may find they cannot make a claim on their car in ...

26, Oct, 2010
Car insurance claims 'have been reduced' in Wigan

People living in Wigan might find they are making fewer claims on their c ...

25, Oct, 2010
Car insurance policyholders 'should prepare their vehicle for winter'

Topping up the antifreeze and checking tyres are just some of the steps c ...

22, Oct, 2010
Car insurance policyholders 'should plan half-term journeys'

Experts have warned families hoping to get away this half term to plan the ...

20, Oct, 2010
Arson attack may result in car insurance claim

The owner of a Mercedes C class vehicle may have lodged a car insurance ...

12, Oct, 2010
Car insurance customers 'should be careful when buying from a private seller'

Car insurance customers have been warned about the dangers of buying a v ...

11, Oct, 2010
Police urge drivers to protect their number plates to prevent car insurance claims

Drivers in Salford have been reminded about the importance of keeping thei ...

06, Oct, 2010
Cleveland residents may make fewer car insurance claims

Drivers living in Cleveland may find themselves lodging fewer car insuran ...

30, Sep, 2010
Car insurance reminder for Essex residents after 34 incidents

A total of 34 cars have been broken into in Essex, prompting local police ...

27, Sep, 2010
Vehicle crime spree may remind Southend residents about car insurance

People living in Southend might have been given a stark reminder of the im ...

23, Sep, 2010
Castleton arrest could leave local car insurance customers relieved

People living in Castleton in Greater Manchester might be relieved to hear ...

22, Sep, 2010
Car insurance customers may be relieved to hear about vehicle recovery

The owners of an Audi TT may be relieved to have their car recovered after ...

20, Sep, 2010
Car insurance news: Grampian Police crack down on vehicle crime

Making an insurance claim should a satellite navigation system (satnav) ...

17, Sep, 2010
Car insurance policyholders told to check registration plates

Car insurance policyholders have been reminded about the legislation sur ...

15, Sep, 2010
Car insurance customers offered free number plate security advice

Car insurance policyholders living in Greater Manchester have been offer ...

13, Sep, 2010
Essex car insurance customers reminded to protect their catalytic converters

Drivers living in Essex have been reminded that catalytic converters may b ...

10, Sep, 2010
Car insurance policyholders may be relieved to hear of Fishtoft arrests

Car insurance policyholders in Fishtoft may be relieved to hear that two ...

08, Sep, 2010
Residents of Manchester told to be vigilant to help prevent car insurance claims

Police in Greater Manchester have issued a warning for drivers to remain v ...

07, Sep, 2010
Owners of Range Rovers may consider car insurance after 'spate' of thefts

Drivers in possession of a Range Rover 4x4 vehicle may consider reviewing ...

06, Sep, 2010
Theft of Porsche may instigate car insurance claim

The owner of a prestige vehicle may have to lodge an insurance claim after ...

02, Sep, 2010
Keys left in car ignitions have contributed to a "spate" of vehicle thefts

Car insurance customers in the north-west have been reminded not to leav ...

01, Sep, 2010
Greenock vehicle theft may result in car insurance claim

A Scottish driver may have to lodge a car insurance claim after her vehi ...

27, Aug, 2010
Car insurance policyholders may be relieved to hear a pair have been charged

Two men have been charged with burglary as a result of an incident where a ...

26, Aug, 2010
Vehicle break-in may have resulted in car insurance claim

Residents of Datchett may have had to make a claim on their car insurance ...

25, Aug, 2010
Manchester awareness day 'could help prevent car insurance claims'

Vehicle owners hoping to keep their car insurance records spotless could ...

24, Aug, 2010
Could Derbyshire man's driving offence result in car insurance claim?

Those looking to get a car insurance quote online might have noted news ...

23, Aug, 2010
Vehicle damage incidents may result in car insurance claim in Winsford

Police in Winsford are appealing for information in relation to three inci ...

17, Aug, 2010
GMP offer advice on how to avoid making a car insurance claim this summer

Motorists living in one north-west town have been reminded about the impor ...

05, Aug, 2010
Ealing initiative to help reduce car insurance claims?

Drivers in Ealing have been provided with stickers as part of an initiativ ...

29, Jul, 2010
Essex car theft to result in insurance claim?

The owners of a vehicle which was stolen in Essex may find themselves lodg ...

27, Jul, 2010
Car insurance policyholders could be relieved that police are tackling vehicle crime

Drivers in Stockport could be relieved to hear that police in the area are ...

13, Jul, 2010
Drive slowly 'to prevent accidents and higher car insurance premiums'

Having points on your licence for speeding could increase your car insuran ...

18, Jun, 2010
World Cup initiative to prevent car insurance claims?

A police initiative has been brought in to tackle incidences of drink driv ...

16, Jun, 2010
Car insurance claims prevented by one tiny device?

Car owners might be impressed by the capabilities of one tiny device, part ...

15, Jun, 2010
Warning to car insurance customers: Don't drink and drive

Police officers from Avon and Somerset Constabulary have warned car insur ...

08, Jun, 2010
Car insurance customers warned over dangers of drug driving

Car insurance customers in the West Midlands have been warned against th ...

07, Jun, 2010
Car insurance customers to make claim after 16 vehicles damaged?

Car insurance customers in Layer De La Haye may have had to make a claim ...

02, Jun, 2010
Avoid car insurance claim, don't drink and drive, say officers

Police officers have warned drivers that they will support a campaign to c ...

02, Jun, 2010
Car jacking investigation to reduce insurance claims?

Car insurance customers may be relieved to hear about a Greater Manchest ...

01, Jun, 2010
Protect catalytic converter 'to avoid car insurance claim'

Car insurance customers in Epping Forest have been reminded about the da ...

26, May, 2010
Good tyre maintenance could prevent insurance claims

Insurance claims stemming from accidents caused by poorly-maintained tyres ...

21, May, 2010
Criminal damage in Nunthorpe might lead to car insurance claim

Car insurance policyholders in Nunthorpe might have to check their polic ...

18, May, 2010
Car Crime Awareness Week to reduce insurance claims?

Car insurance customers might see the number of claims drop in their are ...

14, May, 2010
Car insurance customers should 'check airport parking fees'

Car insurance customers with a summer holiday booked should check the pa ...

12, May, 2010
Durham police crack down on car insurance evaders

Drivers who think they can get away without purchasing adequate car insur ...

12, May, 2010
Car insurance policyholders warned of "beauty spot" dangers

Car insurance policyholders may be encouraged to hear about a summer cam ...

10, May, 2010
Insurance claims could be at risk from incorrect refueling

Three in ten insurance claims may not be fulfilled if they are submitted d ...

07, May, 2010
Couple injured trying to prevent car insurance claim

A couple from Chigwell have been injured after they tried to stop a thief ...

05, May, 2010
Suspected arson attack may result in car insurance claims

The number of car insurance claims may increase in Lords Hill after thre ...

30, Apr, 2010
Catalytic converter thefts could increase car insurance claims

Metal prices have risen over the last year and police have warned car ins ...

27, Apr, 2010
Car insurance claims may be reduced by Operation Thunder

Serious crime in Salford - particularly that concerning vehicles - has bee ...

12, Apr, 2010
Car insurance reminder after arson attack in Northern Ireland

Car insurance policy holders in Northern Ireland were given a stark remi ...

09, Apr, 2010
Car insurance news: Ferrari unveils limited-edition 599 GTO

Car insurance policyholders who dream of hitting the road in a high-powe ...

06, Apr, 2010
New law makes buying car insurance online 'better for the environment'

Customers buying car insurance online will be able to receive their docu ...

01, Apr, 2010
Car insurance customers warned against speeding

Thames Valley Police have stepped up their efforts to clamp down on speedi ...

31, Mar, 2010
West Yorkshire Police crackdown on those without car insurance

West Yorkshire Police have cracked down on motorists who have forgotten to ...

22, Mar, 2010
Poorly-repaired vehicles could pose a risk to your car insurance

Whether you bought your car insurance online or over the phone, the poli ...

22, Mar, 2010
£300m spent on tyre damage, research shows

Buying car insurance online can often yield cheaper premiums and increas ...

19, Mar, 2010
Car insurance customers could benefit from police technology

Police trials of a new technology could help reduce thefts and increase st ...

16, Mar, 2010
Car insurance customers put at risk by speeding drivers

Careful car insurance customers are having their safety put at risk by s ...

15, Mar, 2010
Car insurance holders given opportunity to pick up safety tips

Motorists in the Oldham area will be able to get car crime prevention tips ...

11, Mar, 2010
'Recession helps reduce car emissions' ? and could lower car insurance

The need to cut motoring costs has led to a greater uptake of low-pollutin ...

08, Mar, 2010
Young car insurance customers 'urged to stay safe on the road'

Young drivers in the Scottish town of Cumbernauld are to be offered extra ...

02, Mar, 2010
DNA evidence 'has helped reduce car theft in Scotland'

The inventor of genetic fingerprinting says he is satisfied the technology ...

26, Feb, 2010
Car insurance may be crucial in repairing vandal's damage

The actions of a suspected criminal in Littleborough may serve as a remind ...

26, Feb, 2010
Government launches £450m scheme to make car drivers go electric(2)

Car insurance customers may be interested to know that a new government ...

25, Feb, 2010
Government launches £450m scheme to make car drivers go electric

Car insurance customers may be interested to know that a new government ...

25, Feb, 2010
Motor insurance may be vital in car jacking hotspots

The importance of car insurance to road users in Greater Manchester may ...

24, Feb, 2010
Car insurance customers should beware 'drug-drivers'

Car insurance customers will be concerned to know that the UK's drug-dri ...

22, Feb, 2010
Importance of car insurance emphasised by 'cloning scam'

The importance of having adequate car insurance has been brought to the ...

19, Feb, 2010
Car insurance customers 'should beware of snow'

The Highways Agency is warning motorists to take special care to deal with ...

17, Feb, 2010
South Gloucestershire anti-crime efforts could see fewer car insurance claims

Car insurance claims in the South Gloucestershire area could be reduced ...

12, Feb, 2010
Leaving vehicle to defrost 'is risk to car insurance validity'

Car insurance policy holders should be wary of leaving keys in their veh ...

10, Feb, 2010
Locking doors 'helps to drive down risk of car insurance claim'

Motorists with car insurance who are hoping to maintain their no-claims ...

03, Feb, 2010
Permanent speed cameras on Cumbrian road 'should reduce car insurance claims'

The number of car insurance claims made as a result of incidents on a po ...

02, Feb, 2010
Car insurance customers among those targeted by mobile phone crackdown

One British police force is handing out £60 fines and three penalty p ...

27, Jan, 2010
Car insurance policy holders 'told of risks of the road' at event

Young people - including car insurance customers - have been taken on an ...

26, Jan, 2010
Car insurance claim hotspot to be covered in bubble-wrap

A street which has seen one of the highest number of motor insurance cla ...

26, Jan, 2010
Price of car insurance 'will double after two accidents'

Motorists should take extra care to avoid being in a crash this winter, as ...

22, Jan, 2010
Car insurance 'is crucial to northerners'

Car insurance could be especially important in Yorkshire and Lancashire ...

20, Jan, 2010
Careful driving in fog could avert car insurance claims

Taking note of police advice to always use lights during fog could help sc ...

14, Jan, 2010
Modifications could invalidate car insurance

Motorists who make modifications to their vehicle could be compromising th ...

13, Jan, 2010
Minority 'are still risking losing car insurance'

The results of Norfolk Constabulary's month-long investigation into drink- ...

12, Jan, 2010
Heavy snow 'increases demand for car insurance'

The recent heavy snow that has fallen across much of Britain may have resu ...

11, Jan, 2010
Car insurance policy holders should drive "slowly and carefully" on snow

Car insurance customers hoping to avoid the need to make a claim because ...

07, Jan, 2010
Car insurance customers may cancel journeys to maintain no-claims bonus

With snow and freezing temperatures persisting across much of the country, ...

06, Jan, 2010
Leaving a car unattended could nullify car insurance cover

Car insurance customers could find they are left without cover if their ...

04, Jan, 2010
Leaving a vehicle to defrost could invalidate car insurance policy

Motorists who leave their car unattended and running in the morning while ...

04, Jan, 2010
Car insurance customers advised not to speed

Car insurance customers may wish to take note of a new campaign designed ...

31, Dec, 2009
Car insurance claims could be more likely for 'home barmen'

People who drink at home this new year are likely to consume more alcohol ...

30, Dec, 2009
Planning a journey could reduce risk of car insurance claim

Car insurance customers may want to take the advice of the Highways Agen ...

24, Dec, 2009
Drink-driving could harm car insurance prospects

Road users may want to consider the damage they will do to their car insu ...

23, Dec, 2009
Weather-related accidents could be warning to car insurance customers

A car journey in Sussex could carry an increased risk of a car insurance ...

23, Dec, 2009
Cutting speed in snow could be key to avoiding car insurance claim

Road users hoping not to make a car insurance claim in the run-up to Chr ...

21, Dec, 2009
Drink-drivers could face 75% rise in car insurance premiums

Motorists in London have been exposed as those most likely to be convicted ...

18, Dec, 2009
Snow could result in car insurance claims

Car insurance customers hoping to avoid making a claim may want to take ...

18, Dec, 2009
iPhone application could help car insurance customers this Christmas

Car insurance customers planning a trip in the UK this winter could take ...

17, Dec, 2009
Car insurance could be invalidated if vehicle is unattended

Car insurance customers may wish to take notice of police advice which s ...

16, Dec, 2009
Drink-driving 'will result in higher car insurance premiums'

More than three per cent of motorists in Norfolk could be running the risk ...

11, Dec, 2009
Car insurance claims could be higher among mobile-using motorists

The number of drivers using a mobile phone at the wheel has doubled since ...

10, Dec, 2009
Secure seat belts 'can help keep car insurance premiums low'

When travelling by road, always securely fastening a seat belt can prevent ...

07, Dec, 2009
Young driver scheme could reduce cost of car insurance

Car insurance policies could become cheaper for everyone if a scheme to ...

03, Dec, 2009
Vehicles without MOTs could create higher risk of car insurance claim

Almost three per cent of motorists could be driving without a valid MOT ce ...

02, Dec, 2009
Car insurance customers warned about dangers of cold weather

Motorists have been warned to take extra precautions when driving in the w ...

27, Nov, 2009
RAC urges car insurance customers to know drink-drive limits this Christmas

More than nine in ten car insurance customers require further informatio ...

26, Nov, 2009
Mobile phone users 'voted biggest road threat by car insurance customers'

Car insurance customers have voted drivers who use mobile phones behind ...

26, Nov, 2009
Female car insurance customers 'fear staged accidents'

The biggest fear of female car insurance customers is being involved in ...

24, Nov, 2009
Young drink and drug-drivers 'putting car insurance customers at risk'

More than one in fifteen young British motor insurance customers admit the ...

23, Nov, 2009
Car insurance customers warned of winter road danger

Motorists are being reminded that, as the cold and dark winter months dr ...

20, Nov, 2009
Clean car windows could prevent motor insurance claims

Motorists could be more likely to survive the winter without making a car ...

16, Nov, 2009
Car insurance customers advised to stay sober this Christmas

Car insurance premiums could double after a drink-driving conviction, mo ...

16, Nov, 2009
Car insurance could protect against increased risk during winter

Road users could consider warnings by the Highways Agency as evidence that ...

09, Nov, 2009
1 in 10 future car insurance customers taught by amateurs

Cheap car insurance could be on the shopping lists of thousands of young ...

03, Nov, 2009
Road knowledge may avert car insurance claims

Better road knowledge could be the key to fewer car insurance claims for ...

02, Nov, 2009
Car insurance customers warned of flooding in Northern Ireland

Northern Irish car insurance policy holders have been warned that the fl ...

02, Nov, 2009
Avoid making a car insurance claim by taking care of cyclists

Car insurance customers are being advised to take more care when passing ...

28, Oct, 2009
Car insurance customers warned about opportunistic thieves

More than a dozen car insurance customers in Wigan may be making a claim ...

28, Oct, 2009
Ten million motorists have a second driver on their car insurance policy

The average age of a car insurance customer on their parent's policy has ...

26, Oct, 2009
Drivers of large cars are bullies, say fellow motorists

Car insurance customers have declared that drivers of large vehicles are ...

23, Oct, 2009
Car insurance fraudster could be reminder for all motorists

Car insurance customers could use the case of Mohammed Patel to remind t ...

22, Oct, 2009
Car insurance customers vote pink cars as nation's worst

Car insurance customers have voted pink vehicles as the least popular of ...

20, Oct, 2009
Speed camera could help reduce cost of car insurance

More speed cameras could be one way to drive down the cost of motor insura ...

16, Oct, 2009
Headrest could prevent injury to car insurance customers

Car insurance customers are being advised to check the height and positi ...

15, Oct, 2009
Car insurance could be vital in high-theft areas

Car insurance could be most important to drivers in Bromley and Clevelan ...

14, Oct, 2009
Perfect car insurance policy could be out there for everyone

The cost of some car insurance premiums could be rising by around one pe ...

07, Oct, 2009
Learners drove without insurance under fake instructor

Learner drivers may want to check their instructors are fully qualified an ...

05, Oct, 2009
Avoid making a car insurance claim by taking safety course

Young car insurance customers in Manchester are being urged to attend a ...

05, Oct, 2009
Cheapest car insurance 'goes to drivers between 50 and 65'

Car insurance providers believe drivers aged 50-65 are low-risk customer ...

02, Oct, 2009
Car insurance hard to find after an organised crash

Staging a car accident to claim money on an insurance policy is fraudulent ...

02, Oct, 2009
Safe tyres could be vital to maintaining no-claims bonus

Car insurance policy holders hoping to minimise the chance of having to ...

30, Sep, 2009
Accident victims could claim compensation cash quicker

Car insurance policy holders injured in road accidents could receive com ...

29, Sep, 2009
Car insurance could remain popular thanks to scrappage boost

Drivers looking to purchase car insurance for their new car might be del ...

25, Sep, 2009
UK car industry 'given scrappage boost'

Data compiled by SMMT has shown that the number of vehicles being manufact ...

24, Sep, 2009
Motors with cheap car insurance advised for students

Students looking for the perfect vehicle for when they head off to univers ...

23, Sep, 2009
Car scrappage 'making it hard for young drivers'

Young drivers are finding it difficult to purchase second-hand cars becaus ...

21, Sep, 2009
Motorists advised over car price rises

Consumer watchdog What Car? has claimed that anyone planning on purchasing ...

17, Sep, 2009
Car insurance clamp down by DfT

The Department for Transport is clamping down on uninsured drivers across ...

16, Sep, 2009
New electric cars unveiled by Renault

Renault has unveiled four new electric car designs at this year's Frankfur ...

14, Sep, 2009
Britain's best driving tunes revealed

The top ten tunes for driving have been revealed in a survey by HPI and ha ...

11, Sep, 2009
Gloucester road safety scheme launched

A new initiative by Gloucestershire county council looks set to help impro ...

10, Sep, 2009
New road safety website launched

Organised by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, a new road ...

07, Sep, 2009
Used car values continue to rise

The average cost of a used car in the UK has risen for the second consecut ...

03, Sep, 2009
Car insurance 'requires security'

Motorists must bear the onus of responsibility for safeguarding their vehi ...

27, Aug, 2009
Car insurance 'can be cheaper'

Motorists looking for a car insurance quote online could find that there ...

26, Aug, 2009
Highways Agency 'to help bank holiday congestion'

The Highways Agency has put in place plans to ease congestion this coming ...

24, Aug, 2009
Scrappage scheme 'still proving popular'

More than 150,000 vehicles have been sold in the UK as part of the governm ...

21, Aug, 2009
Motorists urged to fill up regularly

UK drivers have been reminded of the need to fill up their petrol tanks be ...

19, Aug, 2009
Second-hand car values increase 3%

New research has shown that the average value of second-hand cars in the U ...

17, Aug, 2009
Drug-driving campaign launched by Think!

A new anti-drug-driving campaign by Think! has been given the backing of t ...

13, Aug, 2009
Women 'are safer drivers'

Females are often depicted as being bad drivers, however, one road safety ...

07, Aug, 2009
Vehicle maintenance 'key to keep down car insurance'

UK motorists have been advised of the need to keep their vehicle well main ...

06, Aug, 2009
Young drivers 'support safety cameras'

Figures compiled by the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) have shown t ...

03, Aug, 2009
Car insurance 'hit by PI and legal costs'

The average car insurance premium is being inflated by growing personal ...

31, Jul, 2009
BIBA advises on car insurance

Individuals looking to renew or take out car insurance in the UK have be ...

31, Jul, 2009
Car buyers 'being taken for a ride'

Car buyers in the UK could be being ripped off by manufacturers bumping up ...

30, Jul, 2009
Used car prices up 25%

The average cost of purchasing a second-hand car in the UK has risen by a ...

28, Jul, 2009
Volvo to develop new green vehicle

Volvo has announced plans to develop a new electric car which can be charg ...

27, Jul, 2009
Children 'at risk in driveways'

The same number of children are injured in driveway accidents as are hurt ...

24, Jul, 2009
Drivers urged to ignore tailgating

UK motorists have been urged to ignore incidents of tailgating as retaliat ...

21, Jul, 2009
Car insurance customers 'should focus on features which matter'

Those on the search for a car insurance quote online are being urged to ...

17, Jul, 2009
Safer driving 'beneficial for car insurance'

The government should do more to promote the link between safer driving an ...

16, Jul, 2009
Showing off behind the wheel 'a dangerous activity'

Drivers, in particular young males, who try to show off their skills behin ...

06, Jul, 2009
VW launches new Golf range

Those looking to take out car insurance for a new vehicle might be inter ...

02, Jul, 2009
Car insurance renewal 'costing less for comparers'

Britons who compare the cost of car insurance renewal quotes are able to ...

26, Jun, 2009
BMW unveils new green saloon

BMW has launched its new BMW 316d ES Saloon model, which it claims is the ...

25, Jun, 2009
Electric cars 'will not catch on'

The uptake of electric cars in the UK will not catch as they are simply a ...

23, Jun, 2009
MCI calls for updated motorcycle test

The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCI) has urged new secretary of state ...

22, Jun, 2009
Drink-driving 'could harm premiums'

Those found guilty of drinking and driving could find it difficult to secu ...

16, Jun, 2009
UK motorists urged to check oil

Car owners in the UK have been urged to check the level of oil in their en ...

15, Jun, 2009
Audi awarded green accolade

For the second year running the Audi A8 has been voted What Car?'s Green C ...

11, Jun, 2009
Young drivers 'should get incentives'

Anyone who has recently passed their driving test should be offered furthe ...

11, Jun, 2009
Vauxhall wins green design acclaim

Vauxhall's new Ampera model has been voted green car of the year at the Wh ...

10, Jun, 2009
Mini Cooper S retains green award

The Mini Cooper S has been awarded the title of Green Sports Car of the Ye ...

08, Jun, 2009
Bike registration 'continuing during downturn'

The number of motorcycles being registered with the Motorcycle Industry As ...

05, Jun, 2009
Brits risking car insurance claims

A significant proportion of Brits could be left having to claim on their ...

03, Jun, 2009
Driving after a night out 'not recommended'

Individuals considering driving after a night of drinking have been advise ...

02, Jun, 2009
Green vehicle uptake 'stumbling due to cost'

Upfront costs for green vehicles are turning consumers off such automobile ...

29, May, 2009
Small cars awarded new Euro NCAP ratings

Road safety organisation Euro NCAP has announced the award of safety ratin ...

28, May, 2009
Car scammers 'costing Britons millions'

Unscrupulous individuals last year scammed more than £3 million from ...

27, May, 2009
Mobile phone issues raised for motorists

UK motorists have been reminded of the distractions which can lead to car ...

26, May, 2009
Football risk for drivers revealed

Individuals who listen to live sports on the radio could be putting themse ...

20, May, 2009
Car insurance costs mounting 'due to driver error'

Car insurance premium costs are being affected in the UK by the growing ...

19, May, 2009
UK motorists 'urged to get covered'

British drivers have been urged to take out breakdown cover alongside thei ...

14, May, 2009
Retraining for young driving offenders

Young drivers who commit an offence should be given the chance to retrain ...

12, May, 2009
Caravan getaways 'growing in popularity in 2009'

More people are choosing to forsake an overseas vacation this year in favo ...

06, May, 2009
Car insurance cutbacks 'a false economy'

Reducing car insurance outgoings by changing policy could prove to be a ...

05, May, 2009
UK drivers 'still not getting the drink-drive message'

Up to 1.3 million drivers in the UK would drink and then get behind the wh ...

01, May, 2009
Fatigue 'a serious concern for drivers'

Drivers looking to take advantage of the bank holiday weekend by getting a ...

01, May, 2009
Car theft 'causing headaches for motorists'

A rise in the number of car thefts during the economic downturn has been r ...

29, Apr, 2009
Car insurance cost rise in first quarter

Car insurance premiums rise in the first quarter, a new study has reveal ...

27, Apr, 2009
Caravan owners 'urged to take cover'

UK owners of caravans have been urged to ensure they have separate caravan ...

23, Apr, 2009
Car insurance costs linked to convictions and claims

The AA has reported that 10,000 people broke the law in February for using ...

21, Apr, 2009
Car insurance increases of 40% for eating at the wheel

Individuals found to be eating while at the wheel of a moving vehicle coul ...

20, Apr, 2009
21m victims of road rage in 2008

More than 21 million people were victims of road rage in the UK last year, ...

16, Apr, 2009
Road deaths reach record low

The number of deaths on Northamptonshire roads was at its lowest point eve ...

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