Car Insurance UK

Car Sharing – Are You Annoying?

Carrying on from our other article on car sharing, the question is asked, “are you annoying” when it comes to sharing a car ride to work, to the pub, or wherever you may go when car sharing.
For the most part, people sharing a ride is an effective way to save money on petrol, lower emissions, [...]


High Petrol Prices Ignites Car Sharing Trend

Recent research by the AA Insurance says Britons are heading becoming a car sharing nation due to the high cost of petrol prices.
Figures show almost half the population that was surveyed are considering car sharing yet only about 11%, or 1 in 10, admitted to actually sharing the drive.
As petrol prices continue to add pressure [...]


AA Reports Latest Road Casualty Figures

A recent report by AA car insurance said that one third of fatal road accidents last year were caused by loss of vehicle control and temperament, asking drivers to pay more attention to the road.
For example, crashes among young drivers, in particular males, could mostly be attributed to driving speeds and behaviour behind the wheel. [...]


FSA Fines Hastings Direct For Error

Hastings Direct, one of the UK’s largest car insurance companies, was fined a massive £735,000 after cancelling 4,550 policies when the insurer discovered the customers had been under-priced, according to the Telegraph.co.uk.
Last summer, between July and September, several customers were inadvertently offered lower premiums due to a software error. In some cases, customers saved as [...]


Fronting Non-Insured Drivers Could Cost Companies

According to a report by Norwich Union, managing directors and company owners are finding their insurance policies invalidated due to “fronting”. An example of fronting is when a businesses uses their policy to insure people not directly associated with the company, such as a teenage child.
A technical manager at Norwich Union, Mike Smith, said: “From [...]


Insurance Companies Fear Teenage Drivers

Many parents are scared to death of sitting in the passenger seat while their bright-eyed teen sets forth on the swervy path to learning to drive. The sad reality is that in the UK drivers under 25 years old account for a quarter of the drivers killed on the road.
Norwich Union found that young driver [...]


AXA Car Insurance

Swiftcover Car Insurance is underwritten by AXA Insurance UK PLC and provides optional cover for motorists at a low cost.


Barclays Car Insurance

At Barclays you can be sure to get attractive deals on both comprehensive and third party fire and theft car insurance. They now have access to a panel of 22 leading UK insurers, who will find you the best deal they can.


Churchill Car Insurance

Churchill offer you a price guarantee to beat your renewal quote when you switch to Churchill car insurance. As long as it’s on a like-for-like basis and you have not made a claim in the last 3 years Churchill guarantee to save you money on your premium.


CIS Car Insurance

CIS has been around since 1867 and is the only co-operative insurance company in the UK. CIS now has almost a million car insurance customers and around 4.7 million customers in total.