Driving Knowledge
Tuesday 19th September 2017
If you are caught breaking a motoring law, the police will issue you with a driving conviction. Penalty points are put on your licence as part of punishment for the conviction, and the record of your conviction is known as an endorsement.
Car Insurance Knowledge
Tuesday 22nd August 2017
You probably know that when you take out your car insurance policy, you can choose the type of cover you need. But have you considered whether you might need business car insurance?
Car Insurance Knowledge
Tuesday 15th August 2017
In June, fraudulent whiplash claims made their way into the Queen’s speech as she read out 27 bills to be enacted over the next two years. One of these was the Civil Liability Bill, which aims to stem the flow of bogus whiplash claims.
Driving Knowledge
Tuesday 25th July 2017
Almost 90% of drivers believe compulsory eye tests for motorists would make our roads safer, according to a survey earlier this year. According to road safety officer Neil Worth from GEM Motoring Assist, regular eyesight tests are vital as more older people are continuing to drive.
Driving Knowledge
Tuesday 18th July 2017
Tailgating, middle lane hogging, and driving down closed lanes – these are just some of the annoying and potentially dangerous driving habits the police have been clamping down on.
Driving Knowledge
Tuesday 20th June 2017
Nearly 60% of motorists are concerned that “car hacking” will become a problem to concern the average driver in the future, according to a survey. The biggest fear among respondents was their car being stolen through hacking, with 46% worried about car hacking theft.
Driving Knowledge
Wednesday 14th June 2017
There is a great deal of conflicting information about the benefits and drawbacks of engine idling.
Driving Knowledge
Tuesday 16th May 2017
Feeling boxed in by boxed junctions? Getting red faced about double red lines? You’re not alone.
Car Insurance Knowledge
Tuesday 9th May 2017
Diesel engines were first used in cars in the 1930s, when Citroen developed the Rosalie in 1933. After World War II, diesel-powered cars became more popular for commercial vehicles such as ambulances and taxis, with Mercedes-Benz offering many of the latter.