What are category C and category D registered cars Insurance companies use five categories to describe cars which have suffered damage due to accidents. The five categories are A, B, C, D and F. A-D categories are on a scale, with category A being the most damage and D being the least serious. Category F relates to fir...
10:30 Thu 03rd Oct 2013A scheme to scrap old cars could save British motor insurance customer’s cash and help the country go green, the Royal Automobile Club (RAC) Foundation has said.
The group is proposing vehicle owners are rewarded for taking cars over the age of about 17 -18 years old out of circulation, as this would remove most...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010It seems new cars are not as reliable as car makers would have us believe.
Recent research now shows nearly half of all new cars will have a major fault within four years of rolling off the production line. Not quite what the happy car buyer expects or wants to hear.
Within one year of their manufacturer’s warr...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010None of us expect to be involved in a crash at any time. Unfortunately it can happen to even the most careful driver. Even if the impact is at low speed often the car can seem badly damaged. This is because many cars nowadays have special areas built into the body work that are called Crumple Zones.
The Crumple Zone i...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Car insurance customers keen to see more people opting for environmentally-friendly vehicles may be disappointed by the impact of road traffic electricity, it has been suggested.
According to Clean Green Cars, a green motoring guide, the technology is unlikely to have a significant effect in the UK. Previously, the En...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010 Amazon.co.uk WidgetsCars is a story that will rev you up. The film is a totally original story from Disney Pixar and is set in a world of anthropomorphic vehicles. The voice cast is top quality and includes Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt and Michael Keaton; also there are voice cameos from big names such as Je...
10:55 Fri 09th Jul 2010Motorbikes are churning out more pollution than cars new research shows. However, as they are a much smaller fraction of the total number of vehicles the figures have been overlooked until now.
Swiss scientists have claimed that motorbikes produce up to 16 times more pollutants per mile than cars.
Researchers found 1...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010More than half of all company vehicles may be officially considered un-roadworthy due to faults serious enough to sink an MOT says recent research by the RAC.
More than 3,000 vehicles were checked over a four month period throughout the survey, with 53 per cent failing basic tyre, coolant, oil and screen wash tests - ...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010A clampdown on uninsured drivers who don’t have valid insurance could help to cut premiums for motorists. Around two million uninsured drivers will feel the crackdown and will face having their vehicles seized and crushed.
Crush down the cost of your premiums:
If you're caught red handed without car insuran...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Drivers on UK roads are afflicted so badly by road rage that they have begun taking it out on their vehicles, says motor insurance research.
A third say that they regularly punch their steering wheel to release some stress. More than ten per cent admitted getting out to give their wheels a kicking.
A cup of camomile ...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010As the Christmas shopping period draws near, many UK shoppers will be parking their cars up in and around town centres to hunt for gifts. With the amount of money some people will be spending on this years festivities, they certainly won't be wanting to splash out on repairs for damage to their car.
However, "Aro...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Including tyre pressure gauges with all new cars could result in a drop in motor insurance claims in the UK, it has been suggested. According to a motoring assistance firm, under-inflated or defective tyres significantly contribute to the number of deaths of driver's traffic collisions.
The chief executive explained: ...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Motorists who are finding it difficult to cover the cost of car insurance, fuel, maintenance and road tax could make significant savings by opting for an eco-friendly car, it has been suggested.
Whatgreencar claimed with many drivers feeling the effect of the economic downturn there has never been a better time to opt...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010When it comes to choosing a family car it can be difficult to find the features that suit you best. How many seats do you need Is the boot big enough Can you fit your child seats in easily These are all pertinent questions that you must consider before making your purchase.
Obviously, the car most suited to your fa...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Women are charged on average over £500 more than a man when buying a new car, What Car research has revealed.
Fully living up to their Swiss Tony reputations, What Car caught secret footage of dealers charging more and pressing harder for sales when speaking to women than to men.
Despite the fact that women sa...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Police are warning motorists who leave their unattended cars running on cold mornings that they could end up having to make a motor insurance claim. Officers from local police forces have issued the warnings after a spate of thefts across the country.
A woman left her car running to warm up while she went back inside....
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010asks daisydotes A. You certainly can, there are lots of sites that specialise in selling used cars. The quality of the cars you buy really depends on how much you're prepared to spend. You can buy
01:00 Mon 27th Aug 2001Cargiant pioneered the idea of car supermarkets by offering their customers a huge choice at bargain prices. Cargiant offers one of the most comprehensive ranges of used cars for sale anywhere in the UK. They stock up to six thousand cars and display over two thousand cars at any one time.
Launched in 1977, they are n...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Admiral Insurance specialises in cheap car insurance quotes for drivers who often have to pay higher premiums, including people who drive performance cars, city dwellers and drivers with low No Claims Bonus.
Admiral also offers cheap home insurance cover, life insurance, bike insurance, car warranty, pet insurance, tr...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010We all know Christmas is a stressful time of the year, with a frenzy of people filling the streets, shopping centres and even roads to ensure they get all their Christmas gifts. Due to the sheer volume of anxious shoppers, shops and roads can become congested very easily.
Road Rage:
Women are especially frantic a...
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