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Car insurers charging almost 30% extra to pay monthly
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (237+ words) Insurers are charging drivers almost 30% extra to pay monthly, according to new analysis. Nine brands were imposing an annual percentage rate of 29. 9% when customers choose to spread insurance payments rather than fork out a lump sum annually. Find personal finance…...
Electric vehicle breakdown cover: what to expect when you need EV assistance
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (679+ words) Electric vehicle ownership is increasing in the UK, with EVs accounting for nearly one in four new car registrations in 2025, according to SMMT. This highlights the shift away from petrol and diesel cars, with fully electric vehicles making up almost…...
Here's how much motorists in Warrington are now paying for car insurance
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (412+ words) MOTORISTS are being urged to take advantage of falling car insurance premiums before costs are expected to rise elsewhere. In Warrington, drivers are now paying an average of "665, down 16 per cent from last year - a saving of "123. The figures come…...
Glasgow pothole compensation claims spike as city sees second biggest rise in UK
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (660+ words) Glasgow has seen pothole compensation claims made to the council more than double over three years, as claims in the whole of the UK rose by 90 percent, according to new analysis. RAC research found that 53, 015 claims were submitted to 177 local…...
Big drop in Bradford car insurances prices - but they remain the most expensive
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (213+ words) BRADFORD saw the biggest drop in car insurance prices in the past 12 months, new data has revealed. It's according to the latest car insurance price index from Confused. com The average price of car insurance in the area is now…...
Relief" for motorists as average cost of insurance has fallen by "60 annually
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (276+ words) The average cost of motor insurance premiums has fallen by "60 over the past year, according to figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI). For the period April to June 2025, the average premium was "562 " down from "622 in the same quarter…...
Driveway 'mistake' that could invalidate your car insurance
1+ year, 1+ week ago (668+ words) UK motorists are being urged to pay closer attention to their driveways, as a few overlooked mistakes could see them hit with a "100 fine or even invalidate their insurance. The condition of your driveway is easy to overlook, but ignoring…...
Fears of rise in uninsured drivers as insurance tax receipts soar
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (538+ words) Consumers paid a total of nearly 9% more in a tax on insurance premiums last year, leading to fears of drivers becoming priced out of policies. The AA, which conducted the research, urged the Treasury to cut the rate of insurance…...