Car Insurance News

Sainsbury car insurance is no longer open to new customers. As of 18 September 2026, Sainsbury’s Money states it is no longer accepting new car insurance applications, so you cannot get a fresh Sainsbury’s quote or start a new policy. Existing policyholders are still supported for now, and renewals are being handled through a separate […]

Which car insurance is best depends on your car, your claims history and the level of cover you need, not on one brand being best for everyone. For most UK drivers the sensible choice is the cheapest policy that gives suitable cover, a fair excess and reliable claims handling. According to the Association of British […]

Car insurance for drivers with convictions is available from mainstream and specialist insurers, but it usually costs more because a recent conviction or penalty points mark you as a higher risk. How much more depends heavily on the offence: a minor speeding conviction might add roughly 15% to a premium, while a drink-driving conviction can […]

Which car insurance is best depends on your car, your cover level, your claims record and how you like to pay, not on a single named winner that suits everyone. For most UK drivers, the best policy is the cheapest one that still gives comprehensive cover, an acceptable excess and a claims service you can […]

Which car insurance is best depends on whether you weight price, cover quality or claims service, because no single UK insurer wins on all three at once. For most drivers the best policy is the cheapest one that still gives suitable cover, the right add-ons and a claims record you trust. The average premium actually […]

Comprehensive insurance does not automatically let you drive any car in the UK. Whether you can borrow another vehicle depends entirely on your policy wording and whether it includes a Driving Other Cars (DOC) extension. Where DOC is included, it is usually restricted to you as the policyholder and gives only third-party cover on the […]