Archived Insurance News from January 2009
Published: 30/01/2009
Consumers looking for a new vehicle this season have been encouraged to follow recent advice and achieve certain discounts.According to Which? Car, there are various bargains to be had on forecourts a...
Read More: Drivers should 'target bargains' >Published: 30/01/2009
A new campaign aimed at highlighting the dangers of speeding on the roads has been launched by the Department for Transport (DfT).The £3.2 million Think! initiative involves a motorist, who has r...
Read More: DfT launches "harrowing" speed campaign >Published: 30/01/2009
Buying a pet should not necessitate any changes to one's home insurance policy, an expert in the sector has suggested.A spokesperson for the Association of British Insurers said this week that apart f...
Read More: Pets don't 'require home insurance amendment' >Published: 30/01/2009
Peugeot has launched its "most economical" car in the UK. The remodelled 107's 1.0-litre engine can boast fuel economy of 62.7 mpg – which may interest car insurance customers looking f...
Read More: New 107 is Peugeot's "most economical car" >Published: 29/01/2009
Taking one simple security measure can help to reduce the chance of having to make a car insurance claim, West Yorkshire police have said.Satnav systems have become one of the most popular targets for...
Read More: Motorists handed satnav warning >Published: 29/01/2009
Homeowners must contribute more if the battle to cut burglary numbers is to be successful, according to Humberside police.Five households in the Grimsby area are likely to be contacting their home ins...
Read More: Home security 'key to burglary battle' >Published: 29/01/2009
Residents of quiet neighbourhoods should not assume they will not fall victim to crime, Dorset police have warned.Many car and home insurance providers use postcode districts to help them with pricing...
Read More: Criminals 'can strike anywhere' >Published: 28/01/2009
David and Victoria Beckham may have taken a step towards never having to make a home insurance claim again, after employing former members of the SAS as members of security staff.Their £2.5 milli...
Read More: Beckhams 'enjoy SAS-style home security' >Published: 28/01/2009
Motorists who drive Audis could well find that they are less likely to have to make a car insurance claim than their counterparts who own other brands of vehicle, it has been suggested.The marque has ...
Read More: Audis 'could reduce car insurance claims' >Published: 28/01/2009
Car insurance customers looking to reduce their outgoings could be tempted by a new offering from Ford.The vehicle manufacturer explains its new Ka is now on sale and that the insurance rating on it b...
Read More: New Ford Ka could tempt car insurance customers >