Motor insurance premiums are up 20%, driven by increases in litigation, fraud and personal injury claims

Motorists whose car insurance policies are due for renewal should prepare themselves for the biggest blow to their wallets in history.

According to the AA British Insurance Premium Index published last week, the average quoted premium for comprehensive motor cover saw a [...]

Latest AA index shows average quoted comprehensive car insurance premium rose by 7.2% between September and December last year

Drivers look set for a nasty shock when they renew their car insurance this year, after premiums recorded their biggest ever increase during the last three months of last year.

According to the latest AA British Insurance Premium Index [...]

We all know about the risk of young drivers. Now insurers are facing a wave of claims from women driving well into retirement, report Patrick Collinson and Miles Brignall

Men are worse drivers than women. That’s the inescapable conclusion from insurance statistics that show men, particularly those aged between 17 to 25, as the cause of the [...]

Motorists have a year to get cover or face fines, even if their vehicles are not used. Are the new rules going too far, too fast?

Millions of uninsured motorists have until the end of the year to buy appropriate cover or face an unprecedented crackdown from police and the courts – including fines of up to [...]

Scottish areas dominate list of cheapest places to insure a car, with Manchester and Birmingham the most expensive

Scottish motorists pay significantly less than their English counterparts for car insurance, according to research published today.

Price comparison website moneysupermarket.com analysed almost 1m motor insurance quotes over 12 months and found that Scotland has seven of the 10 cheapest [...]