Automotive Articles

Learning to drive can be an expensive business. Getting yourself (or your child) ready for the road often takes longer than you might expect. Although this is clearly desirable from a road safety poin

If you're planning to join the UK's growing band of caravanning fans this summer, there's a lot you can do in advance to prepare for the perfect trip. From making sure your caravan is in good conditio

The cost of car insurance has soared this year, according to research published this week by Confused.com in conjunction with consultant EMB. The price of the typical policy has increased by 14 per ce

If you own a car that is out of warranty - perhaps you bought an older model to save on car insurance bills - then servicing and repairs are your responsibility. Garage bills can be expensive, so it i

As if rising car insurance premiums were not enough for British motorists to deal with, the cost of petrol is also soaring. According to the Retail Motor Industry Independent Petrol Retailers Associa

If you're about to head off on holiday, mundane issues such as your car insurance or credit-card bills are probably the last things you want to think about. But a little preparation before you head of

With the after-effects of the recession still being widely felt, it is no surprise that the popularity of caravanning holidays is on the up. The idea of taking your own accommodation with you now appe

British motorists pay millions of pounds every year to local authorities as a result of parking infringements. Getting a ticket is bad enough, but paying to have your vehicle released after being towe

The cost of car insurance has soared this year, according to recent research published by us here at Confused.com and in conjunction with consultant EMB. The price of the typical policy has increased

If you're intending to drive to the Continent this summer, a little careful planning can help ensure you're properly insured - while also keeping costs down. Taking your own car on holiday is convenie

It sounds almost too good to be true doesn't it? Within an hour of an accident that wasn't your fault, an accident management company sweeps in, gets you a hire car, tells you the costs will be covere

Being caught speeding or going through traffic lights at red is less than ideal - not to mention against the law- and can also be costly. But tens of thousands of drivers are caught every year: figure

Car insurance premiums soared in the second quarter of 2010 after insurers passed the cost of a torrid year on to beleaguered consumers. The Confused.com/EMB Car Insurance Price Index showed that the

Car insurance premiums soared in the second quarter of 2010 after insurers passed the cost of a torrid year on to beleaguered consumers. The Confused.com/EMB Car Insurance Price Index showed that the

Having your car clamped is an incredibly frustrating and potentially intimidating experience - especially if you feel that you have not been treated fairly. It's well worth knowing your rights in this