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  IAM: Car insurance database must be reliable 17 Apr 2009 (News)
  Those who are concerned about when their cover expires can check with their provider. Are you buying or selling a car ? Click here to find out what Honest John has to say.
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  Cover industry 'will be assisted by new technology' 2 May 2008 (News)
  New technology will aid the insurance industry as it develops, a sector body has claimed.The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has stated...
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  Ex-Elton John Maserati heads to auction 28 Jan 2016 (News)
  Also included in the sale are the original Maserati welcome letter, unused personal 24hr concierge members' card, and personal gift of a matching leather covered key tray, tool kit, gloves and car cover. The history file also includes national press cuttings from the sale of the car to its second owner in 2010.
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  Government 'tightens the net on uninsured drivers' 21 Jan 2009 (News)
  Motorists may find it harder to get away with driving without car insurance in the future, after the government announced new regulations. Under the updated system, all vehicle owners will need to take out cover. At the moment, it is only necessary to have insurance for a car which is on the road.
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  Sergeant 'may have quit because of his car insurance' 24 Nov 2008 (News)
  Confused.com has claimed the former political correspondent may have been concerned about his car insurance premiums. The company explained if Sergeant had carried on and decided to become a professional dancer, he may have seen the cost of his cover rise by £124.75, compared to when he was a journalist.
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  272-mile Mk1 Morris Minor-Mini Super De Luxe for sale 9 Sep 2019 (News)
  A Mk1 Mini with just 272 miles on the clock is for sale – making it surely one of the most original examples available today. In fact, the one-owner 1968 Morris Mini-Mini Super De Luxe still has its plastic seat covers fitted. A Mrs B Jones ordered the car new in 1968 so that she could learn to drive. Sadly, she never passed her test and the car was garaged until heading to auction a few years ago.
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  Removing unnecessary legal fees 'may make car insurance cheaper' 3 Aug 2009 (News)
  Providers may be able to reduce the cost of car insurance premiums if unnecessary legal fees are eliminated for personal injury claims, it has been suggested. According to the Association of British Insurers, companies are keen to take action that will allow them to cut their own costs and offer cheaper cover.
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  Car insurance customers 'should think about their priorities' 21 Jul 2009 (News)
  Motorists who feel overwhelmed by the vast array of car insurance policies on the market should make a note of the features that are most important to them, it has been suggested. Defaqto issued this advice after conducting research that found there are currently 140 different firms offering more than 200 deals on various forms of cover.
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  Drivers urged to get under the bonnet 12 Jan 2009 (News)
  Motorists who do not want to end up relying on their car insurance breakdown cover this winter are being urged to start carrying out routine vehicle checks. Haynes Publishing warned attending servicing appointments is not always enough. The producer of car manuals said motorists should conduct basic maintenance in between trips to the garage, adding motorists did not require specialist knowledge.
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  Honest John's Deals from July 31 Jul 2014 (News)
  The AA is offering three months free cover with prices starting from £39.99 a year. Click here Wednesday 16 July Avis car hire is offering a range of money saving deals on UK car hire.
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  Cover comes off Ian Callum's redesign of the Mk2 Jaguar 28 Aug 2014 (News)
  After 18 months of waiting, the Jaguar Mk2 re-imagined by Jaguar design director Ian Callum has been publicly unveiled today.
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  Vauxhall to be centre of art axhibition 15 May 2009 (News)
  Curator Karen Ashton remarked: "The 2009 Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair is definitely gearing up to be the best event of the year - just add sun!" Are you buying or selling a car ?
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  Now, Redundancy Insurance From Volvo Too 2 Apr 2009 (News)
  Now, recognising that people aren't buying cars because they are afraid of losing their jobs, Volvo is joining Honda in offering free-of-charge unemployment protection. Available on new C30, S40 and V50 models, customers financing their purchase through Volvo Car Finance benefit from the Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) which also provides Life, Accident and Sickness cover.
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  Grand Monday: Low-mileage Rover 820 £450 14 Sep 2015 (News)
  Here’s a lot of car for not very much money. This 1993 Rover 800 Si has covered just 49k and is up for £450 in Reading . That gets you a car with an MoT until March next year, bodywork and interior that’s in good condition for its age, four good tyres, and plenty of toys.
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  One-off Pininfarina-bodied XK120 unveiled at Pebble Beach 21 Aug 2017 (News)
  A restored 1954 XK120 SE by Pininfarina has been unveiled at the Pebble Beach concours event in California. The car was treated to a full nut-and-bolt restoration taking 6725 hours by Classic Motor Cars and finished second in its class at the prestigious US event. Peter Neumark, of CMC, said, ‘It was a privilege to take the cover off this long-lost Jaguar at one of the most important concours in the world.
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  Up to £6,410 Off Astras on Scrappage From Vauxhall Dealers 26 Aug 2009 (News)
  Active Plus editions of the Astra, Meriva and Zafira, which all feature alloy wheels and electronic climate control as standard, are now available with four years’ 0% finance and free redundancy cover, while the 2009 European Car of the Year-winning Insignia also benefits from redundancy cover and three years’ 0% finance. Choose the Corsa SXi, and not only do you get three years’ 0% finance and free redundancy cover, but also free insurance for all drivers aged 19 or over.
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  Top 10: Family cars and estates at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2015 15 Sep 2015 (News)
  The Frankfurt Motor Show has demonstrated that the future of family cars is an exciting one, regardless of your budget. Here are our 10 favourites, covering the breadth of the family motoring spectrum from a compact crossover to futuristic super saloons.
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  HonestJohn.co.uk investigates the true cost of classic car insurance 22 Oct 2013 (News)
  To get involved with ‘Real Insurance’ you’ll need to complete a short survey to tell us much you pay and what sort of cover you have. We’ll also need to know what classic you drive and which area you live in, along with a few other details. Don’t worry, the survey only takes a minute and the data you provide will be invaluable in calculating the true cost of classic car cover in the UK.
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  Honest John's Deals of the Month - July 31 Jul 2015 (News)
  utm_source=asdatyres&utm_medium=banner&utm_content=continental&utm_campaign=continental%20breakdown">Click here Wednesday 29 July Free breakdown cover if you take out car insurance with Sainsbury’s Bank. New customers qualify for 12 months’ Green Flag cover while Nectar cardholders can also get up to 30 per cent off their premium. 

  Warranty Direct 20% Discount For 04 Reg 8 Mar 2007 (News)
  To encourage owners to maintain a warranty on their three year old cars, Warranty Direct is offering a 20% discount to owners of 04s. This offer is available in March 2007 only. Cover starts at £13 a month. More at www.warrantydirect.co.uk or freephone 0800 731 7001.