Clause and effect

Watch out for the grey areas of what your motor insurance does and does not cover.

The key point when your car is stolen

Lawrence Neeson from Merseyside had his £37,000 Mercedes stolen from his driveway in January this year while he was standing just a few feet away at the front door handing his wife a toy duck that their son had left in the car.

Care is rewarded

A new motor insurance company was launched today by the man who founded Direct Line. Called esure - it's lower case, of course - it is part of the Halifax bank group and claims it will be able to offer its target market of "careful drivers" savings of up to 30%, writes Rupert Jones.

Car insurance costs set to rise

Motorists can expect to see a hike in car insurance premiums following a change to the way personal injury claims are calculated, an actuary company has warned.

Keep the costs down

Young drivers will be hit hard by the rise in car insurance prices. But, as Lisa Bachelor reports, you can keep costs to a minimum