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Automobile Gap Insurance
Written by Nicholas Tyers Sunday, 15 January 2012
Along with the hot wheels, cool trim, leather interior and killer sound system, your sports car came with another line item add-on that wasn’t part of the MSRP: sports car automobile insurance. Insuring your shiny fast ride can add thousands of dollars to cost of ownership over the life of the car…unless you’re a savvy shopper. Here’s what you need to know to help you find cheap sports car insurance (or at least reasonably priced). For starters, different insurance companies have different definitions of what is and isn’t a sports car. This is typically based on a VIN (vehicle identification number) system published by the Insurance Services Office or the company’s own ranking system. Either syst
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4 Smart 4WD Driving Tips
Written by Nicholas Tyers Thursday, 5 January 2012
Remember these hints to help you drive safely in four-wheel drive.
Four-wheel drive (4WD) refers to vehicles in which the engine powers all four wheels at the same time. These vehicles often allow drivers to switch from two- to four-wheel drive as conditions require. The 4WD setting is very popular for going off-road into the thick of nature.
“The byproduct of seeing nature this way is that you gain respect for it,” says Bruce Elfstrom, the CEO of Overland Experts, an East Haddam, Conn.-based off-road driving school.
Many people feel 4WD vehicles are also better in bad weather conditions, such as rain, snow and ice. How
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Fake flock of sheep fool motorists into thinking they’re real
Written by Nicholas Tyers Saturday, 31 December 2011
Whenever I’m driving and I see a dog which is not on a lead, or a child skipping along the pavement, I’m always concerned that they might suddenly run into the road in front of my car.
However, some model sheep on a West Sussex roundabout seem have been raising the same concerns in other drivers. The fake flock apparently look so realistic that many motorists have slammed on their brakes in the fear that they have escaped from a field.
West Sussex County Council has already painted the sheep pale green in the hope that motorists will realise that they are fake, however, this has apparently not helped, and the next step has been to imprison the sheep with temporary road works barriers.
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Dad, Can I Have the Car Keys? Senior Drivers Safety and Car Insurance Quotes.
Written by Nicholas Tyers Monday, 5 December 2011
Along with the hot wheels, cool trim, leather interior and killer sound system, your sports car came with another line item add-on that wasn’t part of the MSRP: sports car automobile insurance. Insuring your shiny fast ride can add thousands of dollars to cost of ownership over the life of the car…unless you’re a savvy shopper. Here’s what you need to know to help you find cheap sports car insurance (or at least reasonably priced). For starters, different insurance companies have different definitions of what is and isn’t a sports car. This is typically based on a VIN (vehicle identification number) system published by the Insurance Services Office or the company’s own ranking system. Either syst
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4 Ways to Pay Your Premiums
Written by Nicholas Tyers Saturday, 3 December 2011
Keeping up to date with your Nationwide coverage is simple.
Nationwide customers have many products and services to choose from. No matter what policy and coverage you have, though, paying your premium is easy. There are four simple ways to keep your account up to date, whether you choose to pay in full or in installments.
- Online. Log in at Nationwide.com to pay your bill, manage your account or learn about products and services available to you.
- Mail. Send your payment slip and check to the address on your most recent bill.
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Fancy saving some money on lunch?
Written by Nicholas Tyers Tuesday, 22 November 2011
At the moment I’m finding it pretty difficult to escape from the multiple news pieces about the rising costs of fuel and car insurance which is making life for drivers a little bit less affordable.
However, we can all clap and rejoice as the Royal Society of Chemistry has suggested a new way for us to save our pennies. It has introduced… The toast sandwich!
Unfortunately, the actual delicacy is no more exciting than title suggests, consisting of a thin slice of toasted bread sandwiched between another two slices of untoasted bread. M Read full story…
When Cars & Deer Collide: Why You Need Comprehensive Insurance
Written by Nicholas Tyers Friday, 11 November 2011
Along with the hot wheels, cool trim, leather interior and killer sound system, your sports car came with another line item add-on that wasn’t part of the MSRP: sports car automobile insurance. Insuring your shiny fast ride can add thousands of dollars to cost of ownership over the life of the car…unless you’re a savvy shopper. Here’s what you need to know to help you find cheap sports car insurance (or at least reasonably priced). For starters, different insurance companies have different definitions of what is and isn’t a sports car. This is typically based on a VIN (vehicle identification number) system published by the Insurance Services Office or the company’s own ranking system. Either syst
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