Insurance News - April 2007

18-04-2007  Over half of young passengers 'put lives at risk'

Passengers aged 15 to 25 years old are putting their lives at risk by getting into a car with a speeding driver, new research claims.According to Co-operative Insurance, 65 per ...View Full Details

17-04-2007  Commercial Vehicle Show set for next week

Those with businesses in the commercial vehicle sector may be interested in an event to take place next week at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC).The Commercial Vehicle Show, scheduled ...View Full Details

17-04-2007  Three vehicles each for 3.5m Brits, says car insurance firm

A total of 3.5 million Britons own three or more cars, new research has discovered.While the survey, from Prudential Car Insurance (PCI), found 74 per cent of British drivers get ...View Full Details

16-04-2007  Pet insurance 'can mitigate expensive treatment'

Having pet insurance can help to negate the cost of unexpected medical treatment, according to new advice.Guidance from Halifax suggests that by investing in pet insurance, animal owners could avoid ...View Full Details

16-04-2007  Car insurance firm offers school run safety tips

Parents must ensure that they take steps to keep their children secure during the school run, one car insurance provider has advised.According to advice from Sainsbury's Bank, parents should not ...View Full Details

13-04-2007  Bayliss compares injuries to 'mafia punishment'

Ducati rider Troy Bayliss is set to race this weekend in Valencia at the World Superbike Championship, after sustaining injuries at Donington Park two weeks ago.And while he's been declared ...View Full Details

12-04-2007  Drivers offered foreign road guidance

A new online service has been introduced offering motorist advice on driving abroad, it has been revealed.British Airways (BA) has teamed up with car rental firm Avis to offer UK ...View Full Details

12-04-2007  Car insurance customers 'must read small print'

Consumers should check the small print of policies when purchasing car insurance, according to advice from one expert.Hayley Parsons, managing director of Gocompare, has claimed that failing to read the ...View Full Details

11-04-2007  Homeowners urged to protect against subsidence

UK homeowners are being advised on how to spot subsidence in a property as the warm summer months approach.According to Halifax Home Insurance, although people may not cause subsidence, they ...View Full Details

11-04-2007  Car buyers offered haggling tips

Potential car buyers are being offered advice on how to haggle over the price of a vehicle, after research from Sainsbury's Bank revealed the process could save an average of ...View Full Details