Drivers not ready for winter’s bite

Many people in the UK would have woken up to a frosty car yesterday as temperatures dropped across the country. But with winter’s grip firmly taking hold, it may surprise you that nearly two-thirds of drivers (63%) do not check their anti-freeze, oil or water before setting off on a winter journey. And almost half…

Car insurance market faces overhaul

Exclusive pricing deals between motor insurers and price comparison websites will be banned, the UK competition regulator has said. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said such deals were preventing insurers from making their products available more cheaply elsewhere. But the CMA has ruled out a cap on replacement car and repair charges which it…