http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/ Catch up with the latest UK Motoring and Car Insurance News. Frequently updating content that's free to republish on your own site. en-gb http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/car-ins-buying-intentions-1000081.shtml In their online survey of over 350 respondents completed in April 2012, the car insurance UK price comparison website car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk (this site) found that only 8.8% of people were willing to pay more to maintain or improve their current level of car insurance cover when renewing their annual policy... 26 Apr 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/biba-on-government-reforms-1000080.shtml After the Prime Minister, David Cameron, held his St Valentine's Day 'whiplash summit' with representatives of the car insurance industry at No. 10, he announced that the detail of the Government proposals would be presented by Transport Secretary, Justine Greening. But as yet, we await clarification of how they propose... 24 Apr 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/over-expensive-renewals-1000079.shtml The dominant pricing model that car insurance providers adopt is to offer the best deals to attract new customers while not rewarding loyal customers that remain with them for more than a year with a discounted premium. Most drivers probably recognise this as almost three-quarters shop around for the best deal whenever they need to renew their cover... 16 Apr 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/regulate-comparison-sites-1000078.shtml The consumer group that publishes Which? Magazine has said that price comparison sites often present misleading car insurance pricing information because they pre-select certain options to render quotes cheaper. According to Which? editor Martyn Hocking: "Our research shows you will often get very cheap looking quotes from a price comparison website... 09 Apr 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/success-fee-ban-not-retrospective-1000077.shtml The Law Society and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) have reached the view, incorrectly it would appear, that the abolition of the recoverability of personal injury lawyers' success fees (from the liable car insurance company or any other defendant) will be retrospective... 13 Mar 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/tedium-shut-down-1000076.shtml A survey of over 1,000 motorists conducted by independent online research company 'Fly Research' on behalf of esure car insurance last month has found that many motorists 'switch off' mentally after just eleven minutes of driving. tired driverA quarter of those surveyed admitted that they were easily bored behind the wheel... 12 Mar 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/smartphone-driving-1000075.shtml Research from road safety charity, the Institute of Advanced Motoring (IAM), has shown that social networking via a smartphone while driving is more hazardous than driving after cannabis use or after drinking enough alcohol to put you just over the drink drive limit... 06 Mar 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/fraudsters-jailed-1000074.shtml Four out of five defendants in a Birmingham car insurance fraud case have been given custodial sentences in a landmark ruling at the Royal Courts of Justice on 28 February. Car insurance provider, Liverpool Victoria (LV), was able to demonstrate that an alleged accident, for which numerous injury claims were filed, was fictitious... 02 Mar 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/abi-legal-fees-campaign-1000073.shtml With this figure of £1,666 - a number that conviently if co-incidentally assists to confirm it, the devil is in the detail. The Association of British Insurers (ABI), in its timely release of more statistics quantifying how much lawyers cost motorists, is keeping up the pressure on the Government following their recent summit meeting with David Cameron... 23 Feb 2012 http://www.car-insurance-uk-supermarket.co.uk/news/david-cameron-legal-fees-pledge-1000072.shtml Prime Minister David Cameron's Valentine's Day summit with the Association of British Insurers (ABI), which was also attended by consumer and other industry representatives, but from which the legal profession was notably excluded, has been followed up by No 10's announcement of a six-point plan to tackle the high cost of car insurance and litigation... 16 Feb 2012