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Articles about motorists (0-50 of 1051)
- How Insurers Calculate Van Insurance Premiums
By: Tom Jones | - Despite their stereotypical name tag the infamous 'White van Man' has polished up his 'act' as recent studies have shown that people who drive vans, irrespective of their gender or the colour of their van, are less likely to make an insurance claim than other motorists.
As such they are being rewarded by insurance companies with low cost insurance. This may astound some people, however despite what your own experiences and opinions maybe, the fact is that van drivers who have a pr ...
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- Marketing Service Stations Through Posters
By: Kat Nocom | - Service stations these days sell more than just fuels. This is why gas and service stations need to be marketed too, especially if it is recently built and motorists are unaware. Posters, when situated in the right place will attract customers. Posters are a cost-effective way of informing customers of any price adjustments and specials or new products. Here are suggestions on how you can effectively market your gas station using poster printing.
How to Promote your Gas Station usin ...
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- Encouraging Motorists To Do Periodic Maintenance
By: Kat Nocom | - When seasons begin to change, cars need to have the right equipment. Snow tires in the winter or radiator coolant in the summer. Let a car mechanic do the checking. As a car repair professional, you have to make your customers realize that though DIY is a good thing, there are some checks that need to be done with the right equipment and training such as camber correction or radiator flushing. Here are some ways that you can promote your shop while educating your customers on proper auto car car ...
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- Whiplash Compensation Claims In The Uk
By: Ramratten Singh Bhambra | - According to an online article by the BBC ("Warning over whiplash epidemic"), the Association of British Insurers say that its members receive almost 1,200 whiplash claims every day, worth almost a staggering 2bn a year. This is an increase of approximately 25% over the past 5 years. Apparently, these types of injuries are a huge burden on NHS resources and costing them almost 8m a year.
The AA has suggested that these drivers could reduce the risk of whiplash injuries by ensuri ...
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- Road Traffic Accident Scams
By: Ramratten Singh Bhambra | - The increasing number of traffic accident scams in the UK is becoming a cause for concern for many road users. In fact, it is costing the insurance industry around 200 million a year and causing an unnecessary increase in car insurance premiums. More importantly, it is putting the lives of innocent motorists at risk!
Organised traffic scams often involve criminals deliberately staging road traffic accidents so that innocent motorists have no chance of avoiding a collision. ...
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- Mib Claims - Uninsured And Untraced Drivers
By: Ramratten Singh Bhambra | - The Motor Insurance Bureau ("MIB") is a non-profitable organization which was established in 1946 to compensate victims of uninsured and untraced motorists. Under the Road Traffic Act 1988, all Insurance companies are obliged to be members of the MIB and contribute to its funding each year by means of a levy. There is one office in England based in Milton Keynes and the MIB employs almost 320 employees who deal with uninsured and untraced motorist claims all over the Country.
It is ...
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- Driver Safety - Mobile Phone Usage Whilst Driving
By: Ramratten Singh Bhambra | - Driving is an extremely dangerous activity and requires our full focus and attention at all times. A single driver error could potentially lead to a catastrophe and loss of lives! Whilst many motorists think they have full control of their vehicle whilst talking on a mobile phone, research suggests that using a mobile phone whilst driving significantly increases the risk of causing a road traffic accident.
Over three quarters of the UK population are mobile phone users, and subseque ...
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- Safe Solutions To Driving While Talking On The Phone
By: Jeremy2 | - Driving while talking on the phone can be very dangerous, especially when using a handset phone. It can be difficult to focus on holding a phone and keeping your eyes on the road at the same time. A number of states have passed laws requiring that any motorists who are using phones either pull over or use a hands-free device. There are a number of ways to stay safe while driving and using the phone, letting you stay in touch when necessary without putting your safety, or the safety of your fello ...
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- Importance Of Property Damage Liability Coverage
By: Mark Dacanay | - Most motorists tend to focus more on liability coverage that covers bodily injuries; they forget that they also have to worry about possible property damage as well.
Sometimes, the amount of damage to properties even exceeds that of the treatment for personal injuries.
So aside from personal injury liability coverage, all drivers are also advised to get a substantial amount of property damage liability coverage as well.
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Property dama ...
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- Ticket Bust: Teaches Us How To Properly Defend Ourselves From The Court Of Speeding Tickets
By: Steve Miller | - Speeding ticket is by far the most commonly abused traffic violation of all time, nearly all motorists in the whole world in one way or another committed this mistake once or twice in their whole driving life. America is not alone when it comes to speeding violation tickets; many American commits this mistake over and over again making their driving records full or red points that subjects them to different sanctions for committing traffic violations more than what is acceptable by the law. It e ...
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- How Gps Detectors Function Better Than Radar Detectors Do
By: Radar Detector | -
How many decisions did you make today? Throughout every day of our lives, we make a myriad of choices. We decide whether to buy or sell stocks. We decide whether to purchase a house or keep renting an apartment. And we decide whether to have strawberry or maple syrup with our pancakes. If you own a car or truck, another key decision youre likely to make is whether to purchase a basic machine for detecting police devices that emit radars, or one of the GPS varietysuch as an escort 95 ...
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- Getting Car Insurance In Los Angeles
By: Navneet Singh | - The rising number of motorists on Californian roads makes it imperative for every auto-owner to carry a reliable and first-rate policy for car insurance. California car insurance regulations make it mandatory for all car owners to possess liability insurance. This takes care of the repair cost for the damages of the other driver. However, the person who caused the accident is left to take care of the costs for repairing his or her own car. In order to pay for these damages it is necessary to hav ...
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- An Informative Note On Motoring Offences
By: Brigette Federico | - Motoring offences has become the most popular topic in the present time. If you are facing any motoring offences so you can speak to lawyer who is specialist in such cases. Like any other firms we also deal with motoring cases. Many speeding cameras are available but still no motorists are self-satisfied. If a driver is not having any intention of speeding up then also he might be caught out. If it happens one time then it keeps on happening again and again so you should know what is prohibited. ...
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- Automakers Support Texting-while-driving Ban To Prevent Auto Accidents
By: Robert Reeves | - The move to enact a complete ban on text messaging while driving to prevent the growing number of accidents from such behaviors, received support from another quarter this week, as the country's foremost automakers announced their support for a ban on texting while driving. The automakers also support allowing motorists to use voice activated, hands-free devices to make phone calls.
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers represents 11 automakers including Chrysler, Ford, Toyota, ...
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- Over 1.7 Million Are Driviing Without Car Insurance
By: Julia Smith | - Barkerend in Bradford has been named and shamed as the 'UK's uninsured driving capital' by a report from the Motor Insurers' Bureau. It claimed that almost half of cars are being being driven without insurance in the West Yorkshire county. And it's not just Bradford that haven't been paying up.
Five per cent of motorists are driving without insurance which results in almost 1.7 million uninsured vehicles on the UK roads. The top five worst offending regions are:
1. Metr ...
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 Motorists face 'record fuel bills at the pumps this Christmas' Shared By: shoeinabox - The RAC said petrol prices are set to reach 110p per litre by the middle of next month – the equivalent of £5 a gallon. The RAC said petrol prices are...
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 introduce legislation that all motorists must allow a minimum of 3 feet in distance between their vehicle and a cyclist... Shared By: fishandsteak - We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to introduce legislation that all motorists must allow a minimum of 3 feet in distance between their...
 Twittermail.com - E-mail to Twitter - Tweet Shared By: knco - Motorists report actual delays along the highway have been closer to 40 minutes. CalTrans says the traffic delays could occur anytime between 9a.m...
 John Lichfield: What a relief to be driving in disguise - John Lichfield, Commentators Shared By: indyworld - Parisian motorists, disliked all over France for being over-aggressive, under-friendly and simply for being Parisian, have found a way to camouflage...
- Be Prepared For Winter Before The Cold Weather Arrives
By: Tom Jones | - Although the UK hasn't quite forgotten the summer, now is a good time of year to start thinking about caring for your van to ensure it doesn't let you down this winter. Recent surveys carried out indicate that many motorists have no idea when it comes to changing a wheel and even less of a clue about how to check the oil!
Breakdown services are advising drivers to make some fundamental aspects of care and maintenance prior to the first frosts and cold weather snaps taking people b ...
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- Dot Releases Agenda For Summit On Preventing Accidents From Distracted Driving
By: Robert Reeves | - California personal injury lawyers,who are deeply concerned about the use of cell phones by motorists in our state, have been looking forward to the distracted driving submit convened by transportation secretary Ray LaHood for later this month. Secretary LaHood yesterday announced the agenda for the much-anticipated submit.
The Distracted Driving Summit will be held on Tuesday the 30th of September, and Wednesday the 1st of October in Washington DC. It is expected to involve more ...
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- Enterprise Fallout: Nhtsa To Ask Automakers To Disclose Safety Feature Deletion
By: Robert Reeves | - Last month, a controversy arose surrounding Enterprise Rent-a-Car's deletion of side airbags from GM Impalas and other vehicles, and how this could increase the risk of injuries in accidents involving these rental cars. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has now decided to take note of the risk to motorists driving these rental cars, or buying them.
Beginning from model year 2011, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will ask automakers to disclose wh ...
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- Will Riders Of Hybrid Motorbikes Be Offered 'green' Low Cost Insurance?
By: Tom Jones | - Hybrid cars are becoming increasingly popular for 'green' motorists. The trend is thought to continued to rise as prices at the fuel pumps have shot up once again. Motorbike riders will also be able to make 'greener' options as Yamaha and Toyota combine their designs skills to build the first hybrid bike together.
The Isle of Man TT saw hybrid motorbikes for the first time with riders giving the machines the thumbs up for both style and performance. Although they did comment that ...
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- California Assembly Passes Bill Mandating Alcohol Sensors In Cars To Prevent Drunk Driving
By: Robert Reeves | - On Wednesday, the California State Assembly approved a bill that personal injury lawyers have long been calling for. The bill will require ignition interlock systems in all vehicles of motorists who are convicted of DUI.
The bill was passed unanimously 56-0, and has been sent to governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for approval. According to a spokesman, Governor Schwarzenegger had not yet decided whether to sign the bill or not. The pilot program under the new law would be implemented ...
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- Looking At Effective Ways To Reduce Van Insurance Costs
By: Tom Jones | - Motorists who either own a car or are in the process of purchasing a new vehicle will also have to look at the cost of the insurance. Before you take a sharp intake of breath there a number of tips which may help you to save money.
Whilst the cost of insurance overall continues to rise due to the rising number of thefts, accidents and repair costs, you also need to bear in mind how much the insurance will cost for your bargain buy vehicle as there a number of aspects which can hel ...
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- Roadside Assistance Is Worth The Payment
By: Amy Nutt | - Roadside assistance programs are designed to provide assistance when motorists are in difficult car related situations, or when they have other emergencies or difficult situations. With all of the services that come with a roadside assistance package, drivers are definitely getting great value for the price of membership.
The following is a list highlighting the services that make roadside assistance woth the ptice of membership:
1. If your vehicle breaks down and ...
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- Looking At The New Audi A3
By: Christopher Reinhold | - Eminently familiar to European motorists and introduced to the United States in 2006, the Audi A3 remains one of the premium hatchbacks on the market. While it could be argued that after smashing the one-million-unit sales mark in just five years, the compact A3 didn't need much fixing, Audi has continued its renovation of the A3 adding both content and options to its smallest vehicle, therefore justifying its reputation for constant innovation. Always a stylish choice, it continues to be a slee ...
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- Insurance Companies Consider Van Drivers As Low Risk
By: Tom Jones | - Not so long ago van drivers had the reputation of being one of the worst motorists on the roads and gained the nickname of 'white van man'. This stereotype was given to all van drivers irrespective of what colour van they were driving, with of course those driving white vans having the notorious reputation of cutting in front of others, tail gating and never using their indicators!
However research and studies into the behaviours of all motorists indicates that van drivers are in ...
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- How To Buy A Car And Cut Costs
By: Christopher Reinhold | - In the current economic climate, we're all having to cut our cloths accordingly and motorists are no different. However, buying, maintaining and running a car doesn't have to be financially crippling. There are plenty of recession-busting tricks to help keep your car costs down while still allowing you to live life in the fast lane.
If you're in the market for a new vehicle then think about a second hand purchase - straight off the forecourt new cars lose over half their value in ...
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- Most Common Traffic Law Violations In California
By: Mark Dacanay | - Each state creates and implements its own traffic laws not only to facilitate the flow of traffic but also to ensure the safety of the passing motorists.
Traffic law violations not only endanger the motorists life but of those around him as well.
Here are some of the details about the most commonly violated traffic laws in California.
Speeding
Under California traffic laws, no motorist upon a highway should driver at speeds grea ...
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- Causes Of Hit And Run Cases In Los Angeles
By: Mark Dacanay | - When involved in a vehicular accident, all motorists are required by law to stop their vehicle, exchange information with the other drivers and provide assistance to those who are injured.
Failing to do so may be considered as a hit and run case.
Hit and run cases in Los Angeles have been common in primetime news.
Just recently a 14-year old boy died after the bike he was riding was struck by an unknown motorist. The boy died on the street with no witnesses ...
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- Duties Of Motorists After A Chain Accident According To California Laws
By: Mark Dacanay | - In Los Angeles, chain accident laws are covered under the California State and it imposes a couple of duties to motorists especially if there are injuries or death involved.
Duty to Stop after a Chain Accident
One of the first duties imposed on motorists is to stop during an accident.
A person who flees a chain accident scene can be prosecuted and the punishment can be more severe if they are the liable party in the said accident.
If the ...
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- Motorists Warned Of Insurers Acting As Judge, Jury And Paymaster
By: Lawrence White | - The Motor Accident Solicitors Society (MASS) has raised concerns over some unscrupulous insurance companies acting as judge, jury and paymaster, as they believe there is a flaw in the current regulations which enable insurance companies to contact motorists who have been involved in road traffic accidents which were caused by the drivers who have policies with them.
This practice is referred to as 'Third party capture' which is where insurers are 'praying' on victims in order to o ...
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- Lack Of Storage Space In Homes Sees A Rise In Motorists Using Their Cars As Cupboards
By: Tom Jones | - Research carried out earlier this year showed that motorists are using their cars as storage spaces to keep valuable items such as Sat Navs, money, sports equipment and expensive items of clothing as they have no room inside their houses to store them.
As such, people are being advised to check their insurance to ensure that high value items are covered, as many policies have restrictions as to the nature and value of goods covered as per the terms and conditions of the insurance, ...
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- Maddening Driving Habits That Drive Motorists Nuts
By: Everette Jamison | - Most of us take for granted the menu of skills needed to safely drive a car. After several years of successfully navigating the roads - and perhaps barely avoiding other motorists - we gain a high level of comfort in our ability. But, is that comfort warranted? Studies conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) show that a majority of traffic accidents are caused by inattention.
The fact is, drivers exhibit many habits when operating their vehicles which ...
Tags: Cars, Autos, Vehicles, Car Drivers, Motorist
- Uninsured Drivers No Longer A Thorn In The Side
By: darren estwick | - Recent figures reveal that the amount of accidents and money lost through motorists without insurance is on the slide.
According to the statistics from the Motor Insurance Bureau, the amount of claims has actually dropped by 5.8% over the past year, a reduction of roughly 30m annually, indicating that the push to clamp down on illegal drivers is gathering speed.
A spokesman said: "Despite these very encouraging figures, the MIB has no intention of taking its foo ...
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- Profiteering Government Must Put Plans In Place To Stem Misery Of Uk Motorists
By: Jon Kirk | - The government failed the UK public because it sat back and raked in cash from record oil prices without putting plans in place to help the plight of millions of motorists.
That's the view of a leading online motoring organisation which is called on the government to act quickly and decisively to draw up plans to pump some of its petrol windfall back into the transport infrastructure.
www.mammothcars.com estimates that the government was earning an extra ...
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- British Motorists Are Easy Pickings For Thieves
By: Christian Ward | - British motorists are easy picking for thieves, with a careless attitude towards leaving gadgets in their cars, according to online car insurer, swiftcover.com.
A recent survey of motorists found that despite the well-documented risks, a massive 96 per cent of British motorists regularly leave gadgets such as iPods in their cars, with one in three leaving them in full view on the seat or dashboard. As a result, more than a fifth (21%) have had their cars broken into and their gad ...
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- Talk Ain"€™t Cheap
By: Hadassah | - Not only will drivers caught using their mobiles while on the road be faced with a fine and even a criminal conviction but it will also affect their car insurance premium, with a potential rise of up to 30% for Allianz Insurance customers.
Those found guilty of using a mobile phone while driving will find themselves likened to others convicted of other forms of dangerous driving; the punishment does not vary greatly between those who have been caught drinking alcohol or driving wh ...
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- The Costs Of Running A Car Can Outstrip Its Value
By: Danielle Fletcher | - With the costs of running a car rising steeply, millions of motorists could find that it is costing them more to have their car on the road than the car is actually worth. The main contributor to the increase in driving costs is the price of petrol; however car insurance and road tax costs are also rising steadily.
This situation could become even worse if, as some experts have predicted petrol prices reach over two pounds a litre in 2009. There doesnt seem much motorists can ...
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- The Cost Of Uninsured Motorists
By: Jemma | - The government has released figures that show there are more than 2m vehicles on the road in Britain without insurance, that is 1 in 15 vehicles being illegally driven, uninsured on British roads.
The immediate impact this is having is cost, each year uninsured drivers are costing 500m, it is the insured motorists who are shelling out to cover this cost, and are paying 350m extra for insurance premiums.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has highlighted ...
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- Motorists Turning Greener
By: Sav DSouza | - Alistair Darlings recent budget went a fair way to encouraging motorists to adopt greener options.
Recent research by the AA has indicated that there has already been a trend in recent years of motorists looking at environmental friendly issues and factors.
Two years ago when asked if they intended to purchase a green car this year, a mere 6% of respondents said that they were.
However, the new research reveals that this figure has soared to ...
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- Motorists Driving In The Eu Advised To Take Out European Car Insurance
By: Mark Skinner | - Many British motorists driving in Europe are not nearly as well insured as they assume, according to the Association of British Insurers. The majority of UK insurance policies will cover drivers for the minimum legal requirements whilst in EU countries but eventualities such as accidents, breakdown and theft will not be included, leaving holidaymakers out of pocket and facing a ruined trip.
Research carried out by Zurich on car insurance abroad revealed that a worrying number of p ...
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- Hidden Admin Costs Raise Price Of Car Insurance
By: Mark Skinner | - Motorists are being hit by large sneak fees for small administrative tasks on their car insurance policies, according to a study by Uswitch.com. 14 million drivers are paying out further costs to their insurers, even when there is no change to the amount of their premiums, simply for minor paperwork changes. The website estimates that this practice earns insurers 330 million per year.
There are some administrative changes which will affect the cost of premiums, such as mov ...
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- Mystery Driver "€" How To Claim When Left In The Dark
By: Jack Harris | - It can be because of no mistake of their own simply another driver behaving recklessly on the roads is enough to cause a crash. But what about if the other driver just speeds off in a hit-and-run style incident? As well as the outrage that such thoughtlessness provokes, one is also left with a seemingly untraceable insurance claim. Money may be badly needed to care for the injured, and ones patience could be frayed after the trauma of dealing with the crash detritus.
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- The Cost Of Frost For Motorists
By: Danielle Fletcher | - Heavy Frost and icy windscreens means many of us have to spend time in the mornings warming up our cars before being able to drive to work. This has led to a opportunistic crime known as Frosting whereby car thieves steal cars which have been temporarily left unattended while the owner nips back into their house after turning on the engine to warm up the car.
Last year 66,000 motorists reported falling victim to this crime, which is often unexpected in quiet residential are ...
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- Traffic Cones "€" Showing Us The Way
By: Smita | - Almost all of us, the regular 9 to 6 office goers, have confronted with the experience of getting jammed in a traffic snarl.
Courtesy:
1.An unfortunate accidents that woke the world around a certain amount of time ago, or
2.A roadside work on progress under the able instructions of the authority in civil construction of a municipality.
Let the cause be anything. A traffic jam is always a disgusting, abominable, damn jam! Nothing ...
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- Motorists Have Yet To Learn The Switching Game
By: Tesco Compare | - Only a third (32%) of car owners1 have switched their car insurance within the last year. Non-switchers rate policy features and type of cover higher than switchers2.
While it has been widely reported that Britons have been proving that they are keen switchers when it comes to utilities and telecoms providers, new research by TescoCompare.com reveals that British motorists are playing catch-up, with only a third of the nation's car owners1 (32%) stating that they have switche ...
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- Car Insurance: Hope For Young Drivers
By: Jason Hulott1 | - In the majority of cases the young driver gets the blunt end of the stick when it comes to insuring their car. The reasoning behind this is the insurers believe that the younger the driver is, then the bigger the risk they pose.
Unfortunately young drivers are generally associated with taking a bigger risk on the road and as such have to pay heavily for the privilege of being insured. However there is some hope for young motorists if they follow this advice.
To sta ...
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- Nearly 4 Million Drivers Would Swap Penalty Points
By: Swinton Group | - A staggering 3.7 million* motorists 12% of the drivers on UK roads - would ask a relative or friend to take speed camera penalty points for them if they were facing a driving ban, a new nationwide poll by Ipsos MORI on behalf of Swinton has revealed.
The poll, commissioned by leading high street insurance broker Swinton, also revealed that 13% of drivers would take points from a partner or relative to prevent them from being banned from driving.
Drivers were aske ...
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- Are Women Motorists Treated The Same As Men?
By: Mark Gittelman | - I would like to review some strategies for women motorists.
My wife has been proof reading and editing my new book for me. She has told me that even though I have tried to strike a balance in the presentation that I have leaned toward the side of how a man would handle the auto service situation.
So we discussed this at great length and decided to add a section for women motorists. Auto service department personnel treat women motorists differently and I don’t want to act l ...
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- How Green Are Green Cars?
By: Charles Cridland | - With the issue of global warming taking on international importance in recent years, unsurprisingly the focus has fallen on car drivers, with cars seen as one of the major contributors towards global warming. Green cars have been held up as a potential solution, one that motorists should be embracing.
But are green cars actually 'green'?
Firstly, let's take pure electric cars. Unfortunately these electric cars are anything but good for the environment. The electrici ...
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