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24 July 2025

Should You Buy or Lease Your Next Vehicle?

So, you’ve found the car you want. You know what air freshener to get, and you know it’ll get you where you need to be...

24 July 2025

What You Need to Know About Car Insurance for Young Drivers

The world of car insurance can be a minefield, especially when combined with shopping for a car as a new driver.  Today, we’re taking a...

11 June 2025

The Dos and Don’ts of Driving at Night

Driving at night comes with its own unique set of challenges.  Not only is it much darker, reducing visability, but it can also cause headlight...

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24 July 2025

What You Need to Know About Car Insurance for Young Drivers

The world of car insurance can be a minefield, especially when combined with shopping for a car as a new driver.  Today, we’re taking a look at why car insurance for young drivers is so...

19 March 2025

Why is New Driver Insurance So Expensive?

Just passed your driving test and excited to get out on the roads in your new car? Driving brings a sense of freedom, but it’s understandable if you get knocked back after seeing the cost...

29 July 2021

Extra long warranties are great. But be careful!

Only a few years ago, car warranties were set in stone: Three years or 36,000 miles were all you'd get, regardless of whether you were buying a Porsche or a Dacia, a Volkswagen or a...

11 May 2021

Experts claim: Your credit score may hurt your car insurance!

On this blog, we have repeatedly questioned the widely held belief that your credit score is a major influence on your creditworthiness. As it turns out, most lenders will habitually check your score – but...

1 March 2021

Car Warranties are not as important as you may think! Here’s why.

For many drivers, warranties seem like a safe place. Whatever issue you may have with your car, it's always covered. In reality, warranties are not quite as great as some make them out to be....

7 February 2020

AskMID: What’s the story behind it?

It is sometimes hard to imagine what the world was like before the Internet. This is especially true when it comes to car-related topics. If you wanted to buy a car in the past, you...

4 January 2020

Car insurance: What do I really need?

Cars have become a lot safer. Thanks to a plethora of technological innovations, the chances of getting caught in a crash or accident have continually decreased over the years. This is why car insurance is...

23 January 2019

What is AskMid, who runs it – and how should you use it?

AskMid is one of the most popular tools for UK drivers. Millions have already used it and the site currently registers up to 50,000 requests each day. These are impressive numbers for a website which...

25 July 2016

Telematics Car Insurance: What does it mean for you?

Installing a black box in your car to monitor your every move on the road hardly sounds like an appealing proposition. And yet, that's exactly what driver all across the UK are doing. What is...