Archive for June 14th, 2008

School run drivers voted worse than ‘White Van Man’

June 14th, 2008

School run drivers voted worse than ‘White Van Man’
Motorists’ stereotypes about other road users are causing erratic driving behaviour on UK roads, according to new research from Direct Line. The research revealed that British drivers tend to judge other motorists by the types of vehicles they are at the wheel of before seeing them drive. Almost three quarters (73 per cent) of motorists admit to behaving differently depending on who is in front

Moneysupermarket voted cheapest for car insurance
A new survey has confirmed Moneysupermarket.com as the best price comparison site for motor insurance. The results of the survey, conducted by the independent market research group Ipsos MORI, showed that Moneysupermarket returned the lowest car insurance premiums for nearly twice as many profiles as its nearest competitor. The survey used mystery shoppers to compare 100 quotes for different

Flouting mobile phone laws could increase your car insurance premiums
Motorists who ignore the stricter laws on mobile phone use while driving could face steep increases in car insurance costs if caught and fined according to motor insurance specialist, Admiral car insurance. UK police forces are cracking down on motorists who continue using their phone while behind the wheel and those caught doing so not only receive a ?60 fine, but also get three points

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