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September 10, 2025 Getting your car prepared for winterWinter can be an especially punishing time for you and your car – so, let’s spare a thought or two on preparing it for the testing weather conditions ahead. Preparation is key The better prepared you are, the more stress, time, and money you’re likely to save when winter driving conditions come along. As the […] READ MORE |
February 5, 2025 What is motor breakdown insurance?Motor breakdown insurance does just what it says. It’ll make sure you’re not left stranded – but get you going again – in the event of a sudden mechanical or electrical failure. In that way, it can save you time, money, and stress if your vehicle fails. How much does motor breakdown insurance cost? As with […] READ MORE |
January 7, 2025 Safe winter driving tips: be prepared and stay safeWhy is winter driving safety important? Driving in winter can throw up all sorts of unfamiliar road conditions and challenges. As ever, it helps to be forewarned and prepared. So, the following are some tips and suggestions for driving safely, the additional winter kit you might need to keep handy, and what to do if […] READ MORE |
October 9, 2024 Money-saving car insurance tipsIf you intend to drive a car – or any other motor vehicle for that matter – you must have motor insurance. It is the law. You have no choice. Where you do have a choice, however, is where you buy your car insurance, the type of insurance you buy, and how much you pay […] READ MORE |
May 14, 2024 The benefits of car breakdown insuranceThe modern motor car probably doesn’t break down as often as in the past. But when it does, you can be sure it’s when you’re least prepared and most reliant on it getting you from A to B. That’s when you’ll be thanking your lucky stars for having decided on that small investment in breakdown […] READ MORE |
April 10, 2024 How to make a car insurance claimNone of us like to think it may happen, but in the event of an accident in your vehicle, would you know what to do? How to make a car insurance claim If you’re involved in a road traffic accident, you will need to prepare to make a car insurance claim – or, at the […] READ MORE |
GAP insurance – how am I affected by the changes?Do you have or did you think about arranging GAP (Guaranteed Asset Protection) insurance when raising the finance to buy your car or motorcycle? Either way, you will have discovered that many GAP insurance providers – under pressure from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – have agreed to temporarily suspend the issue of any new […] READ MORE |
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March 11, 2024 Things to check when getting car insurancePerhaps because it’s a legal requirement, arranging or renewing your car insurance can seem like a merely routine chore. In fact, the agreement between you and your insurer involves much more than that – essentially based on mutual trust. For that trust to work, you each rely on full disclosure of all the relevant information: […] READ MORE |
October 11, 2023 What to do in the event of a car accidentStatistics published by the Department for Transport on the 28th of September 2023 show that there were 135,480 casualties in accidents on British roads last year. That figure represents a welcome 3% reduction in the number of such casualties compared with 2019. Nevertheless, with more than 320 billion miles currently travelled by vehicles on our […] READ MORE |
Tips on winter drivingBefore you know it, the winter will be well and truly upon us – at times making the roads more than a little treacherous. Throughout the winter months, of course, driving conditions are likely to prove more challenging than usual – what with rain, sleet, snow, and ice, with the dusk falling earlier as the […] READ MORE |