Car insurance news
- Saga motor car insurance reveals cost-savvy trends - 7th April, 2009

Motor car insurance provider Saga has revealed that 70 per cent of Britons are actively looking to make driving a cheaper experience.
In the process, the average cost-savvy motorist is saving £17 a month, according to research by the car insurance broker... - Swinton vehicle insurance reveals fall in minor claims - 1st April, 2009

A new report has revealed that motorists are seeking to avoid making vehicle insurance claims for small repairs.
The research, compiled by Swinton, found that the number of motor car insurance claims for minor scrapes has fallen by almost a quarter in recent weeks... - Motorists spending most time in cars, says insurance provider - 26th March, 2009

Car insurance provider Admiral has conducted a survey which reveals that many motorists in the UK spend more time in their cars than they do in their homes.
One in ten drivers in the UK spend most of their time in their car, a figure that rises to one in five for those who live in London... - Young drivers being spoiled, survey suggests - 26th March, 2009

Cheap car insurance quotes for young people may be a thing of the past, according to research by Tescocompare.com.
The website conducted a survey recently which revealed that many young drivers in the UK are being given a better car as their first set of wheels than people of their parents' generation... - One in five motorists driving without car insurance - 18th March, 2009

Driving without motor vehicle insurance may be illegal, by that has not stopped one in five motorists getting behind the wheel of a car they are not insured to drive, according to a new poll.
The survey, conducted by moneysupermarket.com, revealed that one in ten motorists have driven their own car without up-to-date auto insurance... - Be esure you get the cheapest car insurance - 17th March, 2009

Auto insurance provider esure has recommended that customers take a series of simple steps when searching for cheap car insurance, as they may help them to get money off their premiums.
Included on esure's list of top tips is giving car insurance providers an accurate estimate of the number of miles driven each month, as a less-than-average monthly mileage can lead to lower insurance premiums.
The auto insurer also recommended paying vehicle insurance premiums in one large lump sum as opposed to paying each month by direct debit... - 'Saddos' face higher car insurance premiums - 13th March, 2009

Vehicle insurance premiums can become prohibitively expensive for a group of people known as saddos - meaning speeding and drink driving offenders - according to research conducted recently.
The study, published by moneysupermarket.com, found that drivers caught being drunk behind the wheel can expect their average annual motor car insurance premiums to rise by an average of 91 per cent... - Switching to cheap car insurance 'saves more than savings accounts' - 10th March, 2009

Research released recently has revealed that people are more likely to make savings by switching to cheap car insurance than they are by changing their savings account provider.
Individual savings accounts (ISAs) in the UK enable Brits to save the full tax-free amount allowable in a cash ISA this year, which is £3,600.
Gocompare.com calculates Brits would earn interest of £129.96 on this amount with the best buy ISA.
However, data from the website suggests that motorists can save an average of £207 on their annual motor car insurance renewal premium by switching to a cheap car insurance provider... - Motorists 'downsizing to get cheap car insurance' - 10th March, 2009

Saga has released research which reveals that many motorists in the UK have been taking steps to save money on their motor car insurance renewal costs.
The cheap car insurance provider claims that March is the peak month for vehicle insurance renewals.
It said that around £2.7 million UK drivers will be taking steps - including downsizing to smaller models - to make their new motor car insurance quotes cheaper.
Other steps that UK motorists may be adopting to cut the cost of their premiums include upping the voluntary excess when they search for cheap car insurance quotes... - AA: Lying may not help customers get cheap car insurance - 9th March, 2009

The AA has issued a warning to customers who are trying to make their cheap car insurance premiums cheaper by being "economical with the truth".
According to the organisation's insurance division, the number of claims refused due to people giving incorrect or false details when they take out insurance has risen by nearly a third in the last six months...