The Automobile Association (The AA) is an iconic brand associated with road safety. The company provides car insurance, driving lessons, breakdown cover, loans and motoring advice. The AA is known for championing the motorist and has over the years campaigned for the rights of the car driver.New penalties and fines for...
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01:00 Mon 12th Nov 2001The AA has been accused of encouraging speeding by selling devices which alert drivers of nearby speed cameras, the Independent has reported.
Although the organisation does not sell radar or camera detectors, it retails navigational devices which can warn drivers of speed cameras which lie ahead.
The list of cameras ...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Being stuck in a traffic jam is one of the biggest nightmares that UK motorists face when setting off on a journey - especially if it is already predicted to be a long trip. But recent studies have shown that due to the credit crunch traffic congestion has dropped by around 15%, as people are losing their jobs or simpl...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010It has been reported that the number of motorists who have been unfortunate enough to have had their vehicle clamped has risen by 64% in the last 12 months, with private ‘rouge’ clamping firms taking £58m.
Clamp Down on Clamping:
Cowboy clampers face being driven out of town all over the country...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Being tired while driving is a serious hazard and motorists should do all they can to stop this possibility.
According to the AA, 3,000 people are seriously injured or killed each year as a result of falling asleep at the wheel, but there are some ways to counteract the feeling of snooziness.
It recommends stoppi...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Duracell is one of the world’s number one brands for batteries. They produce two main types of batteries alkaline and rechargeable. Alkaline are suitable for most everyday uses for example toys, remote controls, cameras and other portable electrical items. Also manufactured are specialty batteries for cameras, watche...
14:47 Wed 02nd Jun 2010Cargiant 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 2010Comparethemarket is an insurance and finance comparison site designed for everyone who has better things to do with their time than repeatedly entering the same details over and over again when they're looking for insurance. Comparethemarket brings together search results from all over the web into one place to make yo...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010According to recent studies, around 4.7 million UK drivers invalidate their car insurance policies by missing their MOT renewal date. With 50% of motorists putting their car buying plans on hold during the current recession, car maintenance should be high up on a motorist’s agenda- however this isn’t always...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010As a result of motoring costs increasing so dramatically, it appears that more Brits are re-assessing their driving habits. Recent surveys have shown that 48% of motorists in the UK are currently mulling over the idea of selling one of their family cars in order to escape high fuel costs, increased car insurance premiu...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Motorists in the UK have shown a keen interest in going ‘green’, with more than half of all car owners being concerned about the impact their vehicle is having on the environment. New research shows that even despite the recession 62% of UK motorists are considering an electric or hybrid vehicle as their ne...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Sure women are better drivers. It has been argued that they've had a lot more practice - driving men up the wall and round the bend. However the simple truth is that women do struggle more than men when it comes to parking, and are twice as likely to ask another driver to help them park their car.
Spatial awar...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Using a hand-held phone while driving is punishable by a £60 fine and three penalty points. However research shows that hands-free phones are no safer than hand-held phones. The main danger of being on the phone while driving is disruption of concentration.
The study revealed that on average the reactions of a d...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010The ongoing credit crunch crisis has meant that many people in the UK are cutting back on their spending resulting in a reduced number of people taking out car insurance. Also the AA have released insurance figures stating that car insurance quotes have risen by 3.5% , which has been the fastest reported rise in car in...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Girls if you’re looking for a great deal on car insurance look no further. There are many car insurance companies that specialise exclusively insurance for women only. It’s a well known fact that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, so with insurers such as Diamond and Be Wiser Insurance you will be spo...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Find out how adventurous you are, where to go, how to ensure you get there safely and how to do it while having the most amount of fun. But before that make sure your car is ready for the experience of a lifetime.
A bit of TLC:
Before heading off on the journey of a lifetime you need to do some easy s...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Motor insurance provision could be in for a major shakeup as motor insurance companies pilot 'black box' recording and tracking devices fitted to cars.
The system would make possible 'pay as you go' motor insurance, already popular in the US for those who use their cars less often. This could be a big help for those o...
16:36 Mon 24th May 2010Young drivers stereotypically lack concentration when they are on the roads. Despite only passing their test 6-12 months ago, many of them feel like they are driving veterans and fail to pay careful attention to road safety regulations.
As most drivers get older they get more complacent, but young drivers seem to thro...
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