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    Scenery 'a top driving distraction'

    The UK's car insurance customers can find the beautiful countryside to be a distraction, it has been found. More »

    Car Insurance - Thu 18 Mar 2010

    One-tenth of parents admit to fronting

    Parents are breaking the law by 'fronting' their child's car insurance, new research has claimed. More »

    Car Insurance - Wed 17 Mar 2010

    Pothole damage 'becoming more common'

    The UK's pothole problem is causing costs to rise for car insurance providers, it has been claimed. More »

    Car Insurance - Tue 9 Mar 2010

    Motorists 'should ditch bad habits for Lent'

    Car insurance holders should use Lent as an opportunity to cure themselves of bad driving habits, it has been suggested. More »

    Car Insurance - Wed 3 Mar 2010

    Executive vehicle and 4x4 drivers a higher risk of theft

    Car insurance customers with 4x4 vehicles are at a higher risk of being a victim of car theft than many other drivers, an organisation has warned. More »

    Car Insurance - Thu 25 Feb 2010

    Parents 'admit to car insurance fronting'

    Up to 36,000 parents could be committing car insurance fraud by claiming their children are their partner on policies, it has been suggested. More »

    Car Insurance - Wed 24 Feb 2010

    Motorists 'not familiar with new cars'

    Many drivers who have just bought a new car will hit the road without taking time to properly learn how the vehicle works, a survey has found. More »

    Car Insurance - Tue 23 Feb 2010

    Drivers 'risking safety in winter'

    A worrying number of drivers are risking their safety by taking to the roads without checking weather conditions first. More »

    Car Insurance - Tue 23 Feb 2010

    Car insurance mistakes 'cause police stops'

    People who have made small mistake on their car insurance applications are increasingly being stopped by the police, it has been claimed. More »

    Car Insurance - Thu 18 Feb 2010

    Using mobile when driving 'needs tougher penalties'

    Car insurance customers think there should be harsher penalties for people who use mobile phones while behind the wheel, it has been found. More »

    Car Insurance - Tue 16 Feb 2010

    Pothole claims rise in 2010

    Car insurance claims for damage caused by potholes have spiked in the opening weeks of 2010, it has been revealed. More »

    Car Insurance - Fri 5 Feb 2010

    Motorists 'can lower car insurance costs'

    Drivers have a limited number of ways to reduce the price of their car insurance, an expert has claimed. More »

    Car Insurance - Fri 29 Jan 2010

    Insurance providers 'discriminate against over-80s'

    A new report has claimed that insurance providers deny quotes to drivers aged over 80. More »

    Car Insurance - Thu 28 Jan 2010

    Two road accidents 'double car insurance cost'

    Having just two road accidents could cause the price of car insurance to double, new figures have shown. More »

    Car Insurance - Wed 27 Jan 2010

    Speeding 'creates car insurance hike'

    Motorists who are caught speeding could face higher car insurance premiums, it has been pointed out. More »

    Car Insurance - Mon 25 Jan 2010

    Firms 'should ensure workers' cars are covered'

    Employees could be driving without cover if they are using their own vehicle as part of their job, it has been pointed out. More »

    Car Insurance - Tue 19 Jan 2010

    Potholes 'causing car insurance claim rise'

    Motorists need to be aware of the risks of potholes in the UK's roads, which can lead to accidents and car insurance claims, a specialist has pointed out. More »

    Car Insurance - Fri 8 Jan 2010

    Car owners 'cutting back on maintenance'

    Car insurance customers should not endanger their safety by cutting back on vehicle repairs and maintenance, according to experts. More »

    Car Insurance - Mon 21 Dec 2009

    Drivers 'losing car crime worries'

    A new poll has found that drivers are becoming complacent about vehicle crime, which could lead to car insurance problems. More »

    Car Insurance - Thu 10 Dec 2009

    Pre-Budget report 'should not hurt drivers'

    The AA is calling on the chancellor to avoid placing extra burdens on motorists in today's pre-Budget report. More »

    Car Insurance - Wed 9 Dec 2009