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Learner Drivers Need to be Eco Friendly
As if learner drivers didn't have enough to worry about, there are plans to introduce a new aspect of the driving test. The question is how eco friendly are you when driving your car? Yes we know it sounds a little silly, but plans are underway to use driving style as an assessment criterio ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
MPG?
Although this may not be the most exciting subject, we believe it's an important one.
When you're driving do you ever think about fuel economy? WAIT , don't close the page just yet. If you read on you might be surprised just how much difference a few mph can make.
As an e ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Number Plates To Be Checked
Have you got a personalized number plate with some quality graphics on it? Well you'd better be ready for the upcoming police crackdown on number plates that don't conform to the UK regulations. There are a lot of people who use fonts and number plates that are unreadable by speed camer ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Young drivers are less honest motorists
According to research by a leading Insurer, under 25s are twice as likely to leave the scene of an accident with an unattended vehicle than those over 55, hinting at a decline in moral standards. Only 1 in 3 say they would leave their details, compared with 2 in 3 more mature drivers. Women are ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Pay As You Drive
Road pricing is the latest item on the political agenda to decrease congestion and pollution on our roads. The satellite tracking can pinpoint the position of your vehicle to within 3 metres.The government intends to scrap the duty on fuel and road tax, leaving a large proportion of lesser road ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Cheap Young Driver Car Insurance For Calmer Drivers
A new scheme is teaching driving instructors how to deal with anger management so they can show their young learner pupils how to avoid road rage.
The course will teach motorists relaxation techniques, breathing and positive thinking.According to the AA these methods will help learners to ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Increase in Car Insurance
Young drivers car insurance is to get more expensive due to new speed guns. Speeding drivers in Scotland are likely to be penalised harshly due to the installation of the UK's longest speed trap - over 28 miles of the A77 between Kilmanock & Girvan. These new gadgets which will mean mor ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Relax When You Drive
A new scheme is teaching driving instructors how to deal with anger management so they can show their young learner pupils how to avoid road rage. The course will teach motorists relaxation techniques, breathing and positive thinking.
According to the AA these methods will help learners to ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Why is performance car insurance so expensive?
Why is performance car insurance so expensive?
There are a few main reasons to explain the increased cost of insuring a performance car . These include:
The Specification of the Vehicle
When you look to buy a performance car the first thing that hits the buyer is the increas ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Car Insurance for Young Driver
Reforms in the way that car insurance for young drivers is calculated could brings premiums down by up to 30%. More and people agree that car insurance for young drivers, especially men, is overpriced, therefore a number of new factors could be brought in to adjust the premium to a realistic pr ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
New Teenage Drivers Articles Section
We just thought you'd like to know that we've added a new section to site which can be found under Information -> Articles . Over the next year, we intend to expand this new section to include all manner of articles ranging from new plans to deal with uninsured drivers to plan ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Happy New Year from 4 Young Drivers
We'd like to take this opportunity to wish all our customers a happy new year, we hope this year is a good one for all. If your wallet is still feeling the battering of Christmas, now would be an ideal time to get a quote with us.
The new year brings new deals that we are able to offer ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Whiplash Compensation
Whiplash injuries are costing the british insurance industry up to £1 billion year. However we are concerned that many people do not realise the seriousness of making a false claim and the repercussions that can be imposed.
Although whiplash has been difficult to prove in the past, n ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Crash Testing
Believe it or not, car manufacturers don't need your mate to crash test his new car into a tree.
Every car in the UK must go through an NCAP safety test to determine how it would fare in a crash. We're going to talk you through a few of the more common tests to let you know how car ...
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Date - 15/09/2006
Driving in extreme weather conditions
In this article we'd like to talk to you about driving in extreme weather conditions that tend to come along with winter.
Snow
Driving in snow can be incredibly dangerous if you don't treat it with a bit of respect, the lightest tap of the braks can lock up your wheels. If y ...
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Date - 15/09/2006