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Credit crunch drivers choose smaller cars to save money

By admin • Feb 3rd, 2009 • Category: car insurance, general

Around 60% stated that fuel prices was the main reason for downsizing their cars, but with the cost of car insurance, almost one third also stated cost of car insurance as a reason for downsizing to a car with a lower car insurance premium.



GoCompare.com takes on Jack Bauer and 24

By admin • Feb 3rd, 2009 • Category: car insurance, comparing car insurance

Even Jack Bauer in 24 is not immune to the credit crunch as it has taken Sky 4 episodes into the new season of 24 to secure a sponsor for the show, signing up price comparison site GoCompare.com as the main sponsor for this season of 24 at a price rumoured to be substantially below the original asking price.



Comparethemeerkat - car insurance with a twist

By admin • Jan 9th, 2009 • Category: car insurance, comparison

Aleksandr the Meerkat is Comparethemarket.com latest tool to differentiate themselves and create awareness around the car insurance comparison service through Comparethemeerkat.com, a fully integrated online and offline advertising campaign that has created buzz across the whole of UK.



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 […]



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 […]



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 […]



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 […]



The confusion of the car insurance aggregators

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

With the amount of advertising done by some of the car insurance aggregators over the last couple of years i doubt there is anyone in the market that has not heard of Moneysupermarket, Confused, GoCompare or Comparethemarket etc. In addition to these well established players there has been a lot of new entrants into the […]