Industry News
Europe braces for GB motor maniacs
Published Thursday, June 10th 2010
Continental types should be afraid this summer. British motorists are on their way. Fearing further flight blight due to striking air crew and ash clouds, Mr and Mrs GB are taking their motor on holid...
Testing times
Published Wednesday, June 9th 2010
Driving tests have long been criticised for being too hard. But now instructors can breathe a sigh of relief. A new test – slated for introduction in October – will put the onus squarely back on l...
Driven to distraction
Published Wednesday, June 9th 2010
In a week when fashion house BIBA called for a freeze on IPT, the ABI called for insurer exemption from FAT tax, buyers queued up at Provident’s door, and Wonkall Insurance signed up as main sponsor...
Rock of ageist
Published Friday, June 4th 2010
Insurance provider Saga knows exactly how to rock the old folks' world. Like foreigners, those over 50 respond best when you speak loudly and clearly. It helps of course to throw in slogans like “Do...
Pothole loophole
Published Thursday, June 3rd 2010
It’s been a while since Bankstone News wrote about potholes. Not long enough, some regular readers may think. But the latest pothole news is simply too important to ignore.
The BBC – a broadcas...
It's a wild world out there
Published Thursday, June 3rd 2010
Motorists must check their cars before driving around in them, insurance providers Swinton have insisted.
"We urge all motorists to perform safety checks on their vehicles before embarking on a jou...
IAG hit by UK motor
Published Thursday, June 3rd 2010
Whilst fellow antipodeans QBE reckon their current reserves will comfortably cover losses from both the Guff of Mexico oil spill and the tumultuous UK motor market, Australian Insurer IAG has been for...
Bike insurance boring? Not any more!
Published Wednesday, May 26th 2010
Carole Nash has a new face, and, confusingly, it appears to be a male face – with a beard!
In fact the new face of Carole Nash looks suspiciously like the old face of Ewan McGregor’s mate Charl...
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