Winscreen scratches are unfortunately a common occurrence for many drivers. Something as random as a sudden change in temperature or pressure can cause a minor crack and even the most careful drivers could unavoidably experience a small amount of damage that results in a scratch. Although annoying and inconvenient to deal with, it’s important that you take action before it gets worse. You may be wondering if you will have to pay out of pocket for this or if it's covered by your car insurance policy - this is one of the most commonly asked car insurance questions we get. We will provide the answer in this blog as well as some other key information you need to know when it comes to windscreen scratches and car insurance.…

Electric cars are quickly becoming a popular option for drivers who want to save money on petrol and reduce their carbon footprint. However, while electric cars have many benefits, they also come with some additional costs that you’ll need to factor into your financial planning. One of these is the cost of charging your car so here are the different ways you can pay for charging.…

According to a new study, of the 34 million drivers on the road today, approximately 17 million have difficulty seeing in the dark. That means that one in every two drivers in the UK struggles to see clearly after dusk. It can be incredibly frustrating and even dangerous to deal with oncoming headlights or bright streetlights shining in your eyes. This is because the glare from these lights can cause temporary blindness, making it difficult to see the road ahead. So it's essential to be aware of the potential causes and take steps to reduce the risk.…

Alloy wheels can be susceptible to damage from potholes and other road hazards in addition to malicious damage. In some cases, this damage can be severe enough to require the replacement of the entire wheel. This is not normally something that is covered by standard vehicle insurance. You may need to take out additional insurance to cover this or pay for the repairs yourself. That's where alloy wheel insurance comes in.…

As the UK comes ever closer to a, many drivers are starting to ask more questions about electric cars and how they work. After all, it's a major shift to go from a petrol or diesel car to an electric one, which you may have realised if you have already done so, from charging your car rather than filling it up, to getting used to the way your new car drives. Having said this, there is one pervasive question that gets asked the most when it comes to making the switch from fuel to electric: are electric cars automatic or manual? In this guide, we'll run through the answer as well as other key things you need to know.…

As you explore insurance policies and products, you may encounter the term “fronting.” But what is it, exactly? And is it illegal? In this post, we find out.…

Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly referred to as road tax, is a mandatory levy attached to most forms of car ownership. But do you need to pay road tax on electric cars in the UK?…

In 2022, there's more focus than ever before on sustainability and taking action to combat the climate crisis. With a view to cut carbon emissions and reach net zero by 2050, many measures are being taken that involve cars and other vehicles. As well as an increasing amount of Low Emissions Zones (LEZ) being put in place around busy city centres like London, Manchester and Edinburgh, certain cars are officially going to be banned. But will hybrid cars be banned in the UK? How might this impact your choices when purchasing a new vehicle? Read on to find out more.…

A question many ask themselves when buying a new or used car is, "Do I need Gap Insurance?". We have created a short and informative guide explaining what Gap Insurance is, including the various types of Gap Insurance and those that would benefit from it, and those that would not. Read on to answer the question, "Do I need Gap Insurance?"…

When you're driving in England, there are a few tolls you'll have to pay along the way. One of them is the Dartford Crossing Toll. Here's a guide to how to do that, and some tips on making it as affordable as possible. Keep reading to learn more!…