Industry News from Yes Insurance
June 2007
General Interest
- More than 5 people a day 'drink-driving in North Yorkshire' - 01/06/2007
- Physical conditioning 'may improve driving in older people' - 01/06/2007
- People 'paying too much car insurance' - 04/06/2007
- Policeman urges officials to bring back hidden speed traps - 05/06/2007
- Tougher penalties unveiled in Northern Ireland - 05/06/2007
- Motorists snubbing car insurance companies by going private - 06/06/2007
- Drivers would 'like more from the internet' - 06/06/2007
- Grampian police: Slow down drivers - 07/06/2007
- Tourists car crime targeted in police project - 07/06/2007
- Online video 'helps motorists replace brakes' - 08/06/2007
- New website aims to keep drivers and passengers in control - 08/06/2007
- 'Psychometric' tests should taken by drivers - 11/06/2007
- MPVs 'growing in popularity' - 11/06/2007
- Speeding strips 'may come to Princes Risborough' - 11/06/2007
- Driver details 'wrong 18% of the time' - 13/06/2007
- Car crash leads to fresh phone calls - 13/06/2007
- Motorists 'lied to over petrol' - 14/06/2007
- Drink drive limit 'may be cut' - 15/06/2007
- Motorists have two months to 'stop parking on streets' - 15/06/2007
- Lancashire 'one of UKs worst for drink-driving' - 15/06/2007
- Drivers facing bills for residential parking - 18/06/2007
- Motorists 'unsure over child seats' - 20/06/2007
- Pope issues motoring commandments - 20/06/2007
- Employers 'ignoring drivers' health' - 20/06/2007
- £9m profit made by DVLA hotline - 21/06/2007
- Increase in car size 'behind some crashes' - 22/06/2007
- Some 7% Gwent drivers 'found drunk' - 22/06/2007
- Older drivers' maps 'may endanger them' - 25/06/2007
- Millions 'driving in the dark' abroad - 25/06/2007
- Motorists 'less speedy in Scotland' - 26/06/2007
- Drivers 'do not know their own cars' - 26/06/2007
- Drivers 'paying out more in fines' - 26/06/2007
- Drivers in Suffolk 'disregarding mobile laws' - 28/06/2007
- Dyfed Powys crackdown brings 53 driver arrests - 28/06/2007
- Drivers with dementia 'can still be safe' - 29/06/2007
- Drivers group claims 'love affair with car is over' - 29/06/2007
Worldwide
- Holidaymakers 'should be wary of costs' - 01/06/2007
- Switching currency online 'could save travellers' - 07/06/2007
- Travellers' impulse activities 'may compromise insurance' - 12/06/2007
- ATOL chosen by 26m travellers - 22/06/2007
Pet News
- Appeal issued for new centre for pets - 04/06/2007
- Pets 'should buckle-up in cars' - 19/06/2007
Other
- Home insurance customers 'may not benefit from bathroom and kitchen improvements' - 05/06/2007
- Defaqto report says 'consumers are victims of price war' - 15/06/2007
- Homeowners should update insurance, says expert - 28/06/2007
Crime
- Police in Preston issue burglary warning - 12/06/2007
Environment
- Survey reveals 'environment not a priority to drivers' - 13/06/2007
- Drivers emitting CO2 'through getting lost' - 19/06/2007
- Road tax band figures 'show emissions awareness' - 21/06/2007
Female Car Insurance
- Number of female drink-drivers increased - 18/06/2007
Accidents
- ABI urges flood victims to claim - 27/06/2007
UK
- Travel insurance cost 'can be hidden' - 27/06/2007