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Black Box Car Insurance Policyholders Increase

Black box car insurance, also known as telematics cover, has being growing in popularity since it was first introduced a number of years ago. There are now several hundred thousand policyholders and it will be interesting to observe in the … Continue reading →

Track Day Insurance – What Is It?

There are an awful lot of people who enjoy a day out driving their own vehicle of some kind around the likes of a racing track or on a cross-country course. Hopefully, you are aware that your standard motor insurance … Continue reading →

Announcement Made That Should Benefit Existing Customers

Many motorists will be aware that some car insurance providers offer cheaper premiums to attract new customers that may be at the expense of existing policyholders who end up paying more for their cover. Well, an announcement has recently been … Continue reading →

Fall In Premiums In Q1 2018

Motorists will be pleased to read that average comprehensive car insurance premiums have fallen in the first quarter of 2018 according to the Confused.com car insurance price index. In quarter 2 of 2017 the average cost of such cover amounted … Continue reading →

When Can You Drive Someone Else’s Car?

It is quite possible that you have driven someone else’s car but do you know what the legal requirement is in that respect relating to being insured to drive the vehicle? Let us explain… Don’t think that just because a … Continue reading →

8 Things Not Covered By Car Insurance

There are probably some motorists who are under the impression that if they have fully comprehensive car insurance that they are covered for almost any eventuality. Well, you may wish to read your policy booklet as there are a number … Continue reading →

Too Many Mobile Phone Offences

You would have thought that the prospect of being fined £200 and receiving 6 points on your driving license would put people off from the illegal use of mobile phones in their vehicles. Well, according to data obtained by Admiral, … Continue reading →

Average Motor Insurance Claims Hit All Time High

Motorists may be interested to read that, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI), the average amount of a claim on a motor insurance policy is now £3,106. This is the highest that it has ever been. Why should … Continue reading →

Watch Out For “Ghost Brokers”

Apparently, the Fraud Enforcement Department of the City of London Police has started a campaign to make motorists more aware of dishonest people arranging false motor insurance policies. There are no doubt a number of car drivers who have ended … Continue reading →

Motor Insurance Premiums Continue To Rise

Unfortunately for many motorists, motor insurance premiums have continued to go up in the last few years for a number of reasons. This is borne out by the Association of British Insurer’s (ABI) most recent Motor Insurance Premium Tracker. The … Continue reading →