Budget: Insurance premium tax rises
Insurance premium tax for car, home and travel policies will rise to 6%, costing the average driver £18 a year
Motorists braced for rise in car insurance premiums
A mooted rise in insurance premium tax could heap more misery on motorists in George Osborne's emergency budget
For teenage car insurance honesty is the best policy
Parents may want to save on crippling costs by 'fronting' their children. But, says Jill Papworth, it's illegal and doesn't help at all
Excess car hire insurance needn’t be excessively expensive
Buying excess insurance beforehand means you can avoid paying over the top when you pick up your vehicle overseas
WhipCar launches neighbour-to-neighbour rental scheme
Car owners can rent their vehicle out without endangering their own insurance
Car hire insurance: new website offers help comparing cover
Drivers can compare 'collision damage waiver' policies on new site and avoid pricey cover offered by car hire companies
Car insurer Quinn driven into administration
Quinn Direct, a specialist insurer providing low-cost policies for higher-risk younger drivers, is put under new management
Insuring a provisional driver? Pay-per-month is the best policy
Provisional Marmalade is offering to insure teenage learner drivers for as little as £91 a month
Car insurer charges a premium for being born abroad
Despite living in the UK since 1998 and passing his driving test here, a motorist saw his car insurance costs leap when he said he'd been born overseas
Beware claims management companies promising cash
Many victims of workplace accidents and 'no-fault' motoring crashes are auctioned off to the highest bidding solicitors. Tony Levene reports
Motorists, brace yourself for the biggest insurance hike since indexes began
Motor insurance premiums are up 20%, driven by increases in litigation, fraud and personal injury claims
Average car insurance costs rise above £1,000
Latest AA index shows average quoted comprehensive car insurance premium rose by 7.2% between September and December last year
Why older women pay more for car insurance
We all know about the risk of young drivers. Now insurers are facing a wave of claims from women driving well into retirement, report Patrick Collinson and Miles Brignall
Motorists face curb on all cars without insurance
Motorists must get cover even if cars are not used
10 cold, hard questions about the big freeze
Miles Brignall surveys the fallout from the extreme weather, from delayed flights to disappearing cars