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Survey says women fall short at car maintenance
No surprises here – busy women drivers are failing to do simple checks on their cars through mechanical ignorance allegedly (HELLO – isn’t this an opportunity for a female friendly proposition?) whereas men simply cannot be bothered, according to a … Continue reading
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Tagged FOXY Lady Drivers Club, Kwik Fit, road safety
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Should older women pay more for car insurance?
The jury is out as always about the comparative driving ability of women and men drivers. This always depends on a lot more factors than just age (such as postcode, experience and claims) but provocative gender headlines are always popular! … Continue reading
Winter car repairs with women in mind
It’s an ill wind that has been blowing car repairers good business this winter. Snow and black ice last December has meant 40% more insurance claims from women drivers as well as men. But some motorists display a distinct lack … Continue reading
Is it time for insurance brokers to fight back?
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has just published some best practice advice to act as guidance for insurance providers, brokers and insurance comparison websites who sell insurance products including car insurance for women drivers. This guidance states that customers … Continue reading
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Garages don’t have to be women only to be female friendly
The majority of women feel intimidated taking their car to the garage and many would prefer female only garages, a new poll has revealed. So says Diamond Insurance who asked more than 4,000 women from across the country and found … Continue reading
Car insurance surprises for women drivers
According to a lot of motorists surveyed by motoring magazine Auto Express, the top ten ‘good motor insurers’ (that quote for women drivers too)’ include many that look after affinity groups. In my humble opinion based on experience this illustrates … Continue reading
Women drivers charged for accident car hire
I know it’s a minefield and I am not an insurance expert but I have just been talking to a women driver who wanted to know her entitlement to a hire car; she was very distressed with the progress of … Continue reading
No excuses for stupid young drivers
Most young female motorists are foxy and responsible in my experience but the accident statistics paint a different picture for young male drivers. So to hear this morning that one in five young drivers, including women, may be on our … Continue reading
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Sisters can DIY car maintenance for themselves
A recent survey by Churchill Car Insurance confirms that few women drivers are very good at car maintenance. When asked about specific garage-type chores nearly half the women asked claimed not to know how to top up their oil or … Continue reading
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Tagged car breakdown, car checs, car insurance
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