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A nation of car insurance bargain hunters

By admin • Jul 14th, 2008 • Category: car insurance, comparing car insurance

A recent study by Fair Investment Company amongst UK motorists identified that we are a nation of car insurance bargain hunters.
There has been a few different studies and opinions about this over the years, but this recent one shows that 57 percent of the UK motorist quizzed about their most important factor when picking car […]



Are the best deals on car insurance found by the price comparison sites?

By admin • Jun 9th, 2008 • Category: comparing car insurance

While doing some surfing on different websites i came across a few different banners and adverts for car insurance that i took notice of, and their message made me think whether or not you can get a better deal on car insurance outside of the aggregator sites.The car insurance aggregator sites are very […]



Comparing the car insurance price comparison sites by the FSA

By admin • Jun 8th, 2008 • Category: comparing car insurance

We have talked about the boom in car insurance price comparison companies before and how it can be difficult to get a clear picture of the market. This is something the FSA has now started to look into as they have recently reviewed many of the price comparison sites in the market according to MyFinances.co.uk.
The […]



Comparethemarket claims to be comparing over 400 prices

By admin • Jun 8th, 2008 • Category: car insurance

Price comparison site comparethemarket.com recently announced that you can now compare over 400 car insurance prices through their car insurance price comparison service.
Among those 400 car insurance schemes you will find some newcomers to the panel that includes esure, Halifax and Sheila’s Wheels.
As impressive as the 400+ number sounds, there is a difference between comparing […]



Car insurance for dummies - Part 3 - Young drivers car insurance

By admin • Jun 3rd, 2008 • Category: car insurance guide

Being young today is not easy. The credit crunch and house prices are keeping you off the property ladder, the student loan is taking a chunk out of your below average starter salary, and your credit card is maxed out from buying all the must have gadgets. Not to mention that you get ripped off […]



Sex and the city could cost you an arm and a leg

By admin • May 28th, 2008 • Category: car insurance

I’m sure there are a lot of people out there that are fans of Sex and the City and that today will be lining up outside the cinemas across the country to get a glimpse of the stars on screen at the UK premiere. Some of you might even be living the Sex and the […]



The UK’s most competitive car insurance provider

By admin • May 22nd, 2008 • Category: car insurance, comparison

A new study by Moneysupermarket.com reveals that Kwik-fit and Swiftcover are the most competitive car insurance providers in the UK.
The study done on about 12 million quotes done over the last 12 months showed that Kwik-fit and Swiftcover consistently provided the cheapest average premiums. Endsleigh was able to snap up the most improved award as […]



If you have one of these cars it is likely to get stolen

By admin • May 22nd, 2008 • Category: car insurance

According to the HomeOffice in the UK these are the cars that are most likely to get stolen (2006 numbers), so if you are an owner of one of these we suggest you consider trading in.

Vauxhall Belmont
Vauxhall Astra Mk2
Ford Escort Mk3
Austin/Morris Metro
Vauxhall Nova
Ford Orion
Rover Metro
Austin/Morris Maestro
 Austin/Morris Montego
Ford Fiesta

As we can see there are a few […]



How to save yourself from the high fuel cost

By admin • May 22nd, 2008 • Category: general

Lets face it, there is not much the average UK consumer can do about the rising fuel prices other than raise their voice and protest.  But we might have found a way.
A quick check of the price of diesel for the year shows an average increase in diesel prices since January of about 17%. Comparing […]



Believe it or not, but your name influences your car insurance cost

By admin • May 22nd, 2008 • Category: car insurance

A lot of people use fake names when researching car insurance quotes, and recent research from Confused.com now also shows that your name can actually influence the price of your car insurance.
The research shows that some of the most popular names in the UK has a higher percentage chance of having driving convictions. If you […]