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Is Car Insurance Cheaper Over The Phone?
With so many factors affecting the price of car insurance this year, it makes a change for Car Insurance blog to report that cheaper car insurance may just be a minute or so away. An interesting post...
View ArticleCar Insurance Premiums To Rise With Claims Referral Fee Ban
Last Friday the coalition UK Government announced that it intends to outlaw the practice of accepting a fee in return for passing on information of road traffic accident victims to solicitors, the so...
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Bald Tyres Will Invalidate Your Car Insurance
Every driver should know and anyone who watches the F1 Grand Prix will know the importance of tyres, yet according to UK tyre retailer HiC about 42% of the tyres that they see getting changed are...
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Aston Martin is the Coolest Brand
Aston Martin has been awarded the coolest brand winning both the automobiles/cars brand class and the overall coolest brand title, beating the likes of Apple and Rolex in the annual Coolbrands Awards....
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Women Drivers With or Without Car Insurance In Saudi Face Lashings!
Many lady drivers in the UK are currently angry that they will face much higher car insurance premiums in the New Year, when the EU directive on gender equality in insurance rating , comes into force....
View ArticleABI Offers Young Drivers An Olive Branch For Lower Car Insurance Premiums
The Association of British Insurers has jumped the gun on the Car Insurance Premium Hike Inquiries currently under investigation by the OFT and FSA, by publishing a press release offering its own...
View ArticleMPs Blame Whiplash For The Rising Cost of Car Insurance Premiums
A select group of cross party MPs , the Transport Select Committee, have been reviewing the rising costs of buying car insurance and have come down heavily on Whiplash claims as the major contributing...
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UK Government Clamps Down On Whiplash Claims
Whiplash claims that cost UK car insurance companies an estimated £2 billion per year and have been blamed for the rising cost of car insurance premiums, are to be clamped down on following a new...
View ArticleClaims Repairs Market Is Distorted Say’s The Office Of Fair Trading
As part of the UK Government’s investigation into the rising cost of car insurance, The Office of Fair Trading was asked a year ago to look at the practices employed by the Industry. It has recently...
View ArticleWomen Drivers Face Higher Premiums As EU Gender Directive Comes Into Force
It may not be the end of the World but today sees the end of cheaper car insurance for female drivers as the European Court of Justice (ECJ) directive on gender and insurance comes into force....
View ArticleA World Without Car Insurance
Imagine a world where virtually no-one has car insurance. Well such a place exists and it’s called Russia! If any of you have seen the pictures of the meteors slamming into Chelyabinsk today you might...
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Car Insurance In A Box, Your Life In A Database!
Telematics is the future of Insurance! It is also the enabler of total state control of road traffic through the insurance function. A bold statement indeed, but one you can’t ignore if you are...
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Oxford Classics Are 100 Years Old
It was exactly 100 years ago , the 29th March 1913, that the production of cars in the city of dreaming spires, Oxford, began. William Morris motorcycle manufacturer of Cowley, Oxford, decided to turn...
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Top Ten Classics of the Thatcher Years
On the day of the funeral of controversial leader Margaret Thatcher it seems only fitting to look back at some of the Great classics that adorned the streets of the UK during the Thatcher years of 1979...
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Can 17 Year Old New Drivers Get Classic Car Insurance?
The simple answer to this is Yes, however, as an old underwriter friend was fond of saying, “there’s a price for every risk”. There are a number of factors that come into play, which are different for...
View ArticleWhat is Motor Legal Expenses Insurance?
The newly formed Financial Conduct Authority have announced that following the PPI mis-selling fiasco they will be seeking to ensure that certain insurance products, particularly those that are sold as...
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Forty Years of Insuring a Million Ford Capris
It is forty years since the millionth Ford Capri rolled of the production lines. sadly today there are less than 2500 of the the cars left insured in the UK. To venerate the Ford Capri as Britain’s...
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Who and What are the Ghost Brokers?
So called ‘Ghost Brokers’ have been hitting the news headlines recently with the arrest of 27 people on suspected car insurance fraud charges and the sentencing of two who offered cheap young drivers...
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The Morris Minor Is Sixty Five Years Old With No Plans For Retirement
The Morris Minor is 65 years old and is still going strong with over 14 thousand registered as ‘on the road’ at the DVLA. The ‘Moggie’ Britains first post-war mass utility car, was the first car to...
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The Triumph Herald Makes A Great Starter Classic
In 1959 both Rock n Roll and the fins and chrome of American cars reached their height. Cadillac’s looked like sci-fi rocket ships, and even run-of-the-mill saloons had gaudy jukebox dashboards....
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