Motor Insurance

The VW Campervan: Small Is Beautiful, Especially During Lockdown

As the UK sees another Covid-19 lockdown in various regions, and continued disruption to flights out of the country, there seems to be little choice but to go Staycation. Perfect timing then from Volkswagen, who […]

UK Economy

Car Safety: End of MoT Extension Welcomed By Repair Website

The early cancellation of the government’s six-month MOT extension scheme has been welcomed by the comparison site, BookMyGarage.com. Karen Rotberg, co-founder of the site, had called for an end to the extension and hailed the […]

Insurance Brokers

As Councils & Govt Hint at Petrol Car Ban, Classic Owners are Going Electric

The UK government is committed to banning petrol and diesel cars sometime in the 2030s and many Councils are already talking about banning non-electric vehicles from urban areas. All that, and the decline of petrol/diesel […]

News

Bangers & Crash? IMI Warns MoT Extension Will Cause Rise in Unsafe Cars

As rules on lockdown loosen with non-essential shops opening up in England, but the government continuing to urge people to avoid public transport unless essential, the big question is whether drivers are happy about getting […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Test Drive Sir? Yeah, I’ll Just Take This Audi to Halifax – Back Soon

Solo test drives in new cars could prove to be a headache for insurers and car dealerships alike. The temptation to simply drive off to nearby industrial unit in a brand new Range Rover must […]

News

Renault Sets Up Select & Collect Car Sales Operation

In line with government guidelines, Renault is taking its first steps to restarting its UK dealership operations. It will begin by offering ‘Select and Collect’ services from dealerships to all new and used car buyers […]

News

When Will Car Showrooms Reopen? Peugeot-Citroen Are Prepping Now

Groupe PSA has created a new set of social distancing and hygiene guidelines for its retail network, demonstrated by videos, ensuring showrooms are ready to open safely to the public as soon as the Government […]

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Go Compare Comments on FCA Guidance Issued to Insurers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued new guidance to insurers designed to help customers struggling to pay their premiums due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The new measures will come into force on Monday 18 […]