en-us Car insurance news and information from Duck2Water http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk Thu, 04 Jun 2009 Thu, 04 Jun 2009 Copyright 2007 www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk webmaster@duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk webmaster@duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-cars-sold-for-cheap-car-insurance-reasons.htm Tue, 24 Feb 2009 UK motorists are saving money by buying cheaper car insurance and cutting other road bills as they sell or switch cars in the recession.More than three out of every five drivers who downsized vehicles did so to reduce petrol and diesel costs while al... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-cheap-car-insurance-for-drivers.htm Thu, 19 Feb 2009 Drivers looking for cheap car insurance can sign up to the latest generation of technology-led solutions now being offered by a UK insurer. It is claimed that by using the new pay-as-you-drive scheme, it is possible to enjoy cover for as low as one p... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-swindon-and-the-cheapest-car-insurance.htm Mon, 16 Feb 2009 Victims of car theft are the least likely to come from Swindon, according to an insurance study, meaning the town could be a contender for some of the cheapest car insurance rates in the UK.Swindon topped the league table of safest towns and cities... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/car-insurance,-car-cleanliness-and-bacteria.htm Wed, 11 Feb 2009 Car insurance is an essential purchase for motorists - but microbiological research has also highlighted the importance of keeping cars clean and shiny.Most vehicles have been found to be home to an average of 283 different types of bacteria in every... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-increase-in-claims-on-insurance-for-car-drivers.htm Tue, 10 Feb 2009 Claims on insurance for car drivers increased by about double during snowy conditions in the UK - and more claims are expected as more freezing weather is forecast.Many drivers suffered minor collisions with other vehicles, trees, walls and lampposts... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-car-insurance-quotes-in-media-spotlight-after-crash.htm Thu, 05 Feb 2009 A media spotlight has been shone on car insurance quotes for motorists caught texting while behind the wheel after a driver who sent phone texts before killing a woman in a crash was jailed.The driver, also a woman, was said to have sent 21 text mess... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-tracking-device-avoids-bmw-car-insurance.htm Thu, 05 Feb 2009 A security tracking device has helped a vehicle owner avoid a claim on his BMW car insurance after the electronic homing device was used to locate and recover his car when it was stolen.The motorist from Buckinghamshire had parked the BMW 645 C1 on h... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-cheap-car-insurance-crackdown-by-police.htm Wed, 04 Feb 2009 Many motorists in the Hartlepool area who failed to buy cheap car insurance - or in fact any other car cover - had their vehicles confiscated in a major crackdown by police.Drivers had their cars impounded after being caught driving without insurance... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-insurance-for-car-drivers-and-registration-plates.htm Thu, 29 Jan 2009 When purchasing a personalised vehicle registration plate, an issue that needs to be factored in is insurance for car drivers.In the run-up to Valentine's Day, the DVLA has unveiled a new online tool to make it easy for lovers to select the ideal num... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-shop-around-for-the-cheapest-car-insurance.htm Wed, 28 Jan 2009 For the cheapest car insurance, an expert in the vehicle cover industry has warned that failing to switch insurers could cost motorists dear.Higher insurance bills are forecast for drivers who do not switch to different insurance companies, according... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-insurance-for-cars-being-hit-by-recession.htm Tue, 27 Jan 2009 Insurance for cars may be among the areas consumers are cutting back on as the recession hits the finances of millions in the UK.The latest research prepared by Mintel reveals that more than five million Brits - about one in ten of the population - a... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/article-breakdown-cover-with-the-cheapest-car-insurance.htm Tue, 27 Jan 2009 It is possible to add breakdown recovery cover to the cheapest car insurance cover - and a very valuable and useful addition this cover option can prove to be.My family and I were forced to call for help with our vehicle when we took a car trip to Fr... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-cheap-car-insurance-quotes-and-speed-limiters.htm Tue, 20 Jan 2009 Advances in technology are prompting several UK insurers to offer new pay-as-you-drive schemes to motorists looking to obtain the cheapest car insurance quotes around.The schemes use a new in-car tracker called Coverbox that calculates insurance cost... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-car-insurance-at-risk-from-new-crime.htm Mon, 19 Jan 2009 Sainsbury's Car Insurance has dreamed up a new name for a winter crime that happens when thieves steal vehicles from drivers who leave them unattended to warm up in cold conditions. The insurer has dubbed the crime 'frosting' where motorists turn on... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-cheap-car-insurance-faces-rise-due-to-breakdowns.htm Fri, 16 Jan 2009 Motorists risk seeing their cheap car insurance premiums rise when they fail to regularly check under the bonnet of their vehicles, a vehicle manuals publisher has warned.Haynes Publishing advises that leaving maintenance checks just to times when ca... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-insurance-for-car-drivers-to-soar-in-2009.htm Thu, 15 Jan 2009 Insurance for car drivers is predicted to soar by up to 20 per cent in 2009 as insurers see fraud and personal injury costs continue to mount.Based on these rocketing levels, average premiums for motorists with full no-claims bonus protection could r... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-drink-drivers-can-wave-goodbye-to-cheap-car-insurance.htm Wed, 14 Jan 2009 Christmas revellers caught drink-driving during the festive season can wave goodbye to any hopes of cheap car insurance - and they risk being sued for accident costs and any third party damages.With the Christmas season now starting to get in full sw... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-cheap-car-insurance-and-road-death-statistics.htm Fri, 09 Jan 2009 Road safety campaigners often remind us that cheap car insurance will be more common if road traffic accidents are reduced.The first road death statistics to be revealed in 2009 are from the Thames Valley. The provisional figure, due to ongoing coron... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-drink-drivers-will-miss-cheapest-car-insurance-deals.htm Thu, 08 Jan 2009 One way to miss out on the cheapest car insurance is to be convicted of drink-driving - yet a new AA survey reveals a massive 80 per cent of motorists drive on UK roads after a night's boozing.According to the study, conducted on behalf of the Automo... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/article-stay-safe-in-winter-to-earn-cheap-car-insurance.htm Wed, 07 Jan 2009 Crashing in winter conditions could greatly harm the possibility of securing cheap car insurance at your next policy renewal date. To help in the cold weather, duck2water has prepared a reassuring guide to safer and happier motoring in what can be tr... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-car-insurance-fraudsters-face-jail.htm Wed, 07 Jan 2009 Car insurance fraudsters have been warned by a judge that they face jail after faking a crash to cash in on an insurance payout.Three people - a married couple and another man - were found guilty by a Greater Manchester jury after denying conspiracy... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-business-growth-in-india-to-boost-bmw-car-insurance.htm Tue, 06 Jan 2009 While most of the world is reeling from an economic downturn, BMW cars - and BMW car insurance - are enjoying business growth in India.BMW India is set to more than double sales of the luxury car brand by the end of this year as the Indian market pro... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-car-insurance-quotes-and-drunk-driving.htm Mon, 05 Jan 2009 A motorist who had failed to get a car insurance quote and buy cover for his vehicle was caught drink-driving by police in the Scottish lowlands.When traffic cops stopped the factory worker as he was driving along a road in Hamilton, south Lanarksh... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-insurance-for-car-drivers-at-risk-from-illegal-driving.htm Fri, 02 Jan 2009 Motorists are likely to face swingeing increases in insurance for car drivers after serving a ban from UK roads if caught drink-driving under new government laws coming into force.A leading UK motorists' organisation has called for more traffic polic... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/article-choosing-a-company-car-and-bmw-car-insurance.htm Mon, 29 Dec 2008 BMW… the mere mention of the marque causes the mind to start ticking. This way and that, owners worry about the price of BMW car insurance, or many of us may immediately think "top brand car" or "driven by idiots".Whether known affectionately and sty... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-cheap-car-insurance-fraud-hitting-honest-motorist.htm Tue, 23 Dec 2008 Insurance fraud is on the rise as the credit crunch starts to bite deeper into people's pockets and they try to shave a few pounds off cheap car insurance, according to Norwich Union.By supplying false information when applying for cover, cash-strapp... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-government-crackdown-on-cheapest-car-insurance.htm Mon, 22 Dec 2008 Millions of motorists who are trying to get away with the cheapest car insurance - i.e. no cover at all - face a new crackdown by the UK government.Insurance is required by law to drive on UK roads and lawmakers are starting to get tougher to tackle... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-car-insurance-companies-maybe-hit-by-economic-downturn.htm Thu, 18 Dec 2008 UK new car sales tumbled a massive 37% last month as fears surfaced that the car insurance industry might be affected by the economic downturn if there were fewer cars on the road.Recording the steepest drop since 1980, just over 100,000 vehicles wer... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-insurance-for-car-drivers-and-booze-cruises.htm Wed, 17 Dec 2008 Booze cruisers travelling across or under the Channel during the festive season risk driving illegally and invalidating insurance for car drivers, according to new research.In a poll of UK motorists, more than half demonstrated they were not prepared... http://www.duck2watercarinsurance.co.uk/html/news-bmw-car-insurance-and-drink-driving-case.htm Tue, 16 Dec 2008 The issue of BMW car insurance has been highlighted after a drink-driver reached dangerous speeds on town streets and then wrote off a police patrol vehicle by smashing into it.Police officers had tried to stop the BMW, driven by a 20-year-old Nottin...