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Direct Line Car Insurance

February 15th, 2008

Direct Line revolutionised the car insurance industry in 1985 by selling direct to the consumer via the red phone brand. Since 1985 the product range has increased to include a wide range of general and life insurances, car assistance and a range of other financial services. Their Personal Loans offering is one of the leading in the UK, both for service and market leading APR rates.

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Poor driver education to blame for fatal crashes
The car insurance company, Direct Line, is calling for changes to the driving test to include education on motorway driving due to the number of fatal accidents involving heavy goods vehicles (HGV). Fatal crashes involving HGVs are becoming more common with statistics showing a 19% increase year on year. The findings from Direct Line indicate a lack of driver education as one of the main causes

Sainsburys Bank study highlights rising car insurance premiums
The latest figures from Sainsburys Bank Car Insurance Index have revealed a steady trend of rising premiums during the twelve months to July 2007. The index, which provides an independent analysis of online car insurance premiums across the market, showed an average premium in July 2007 of ?486, an increase of 2.9% on December 2006 and 4.2% on July 2006. Over the 12 month study period, the

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