Motor & Private Car

10 mins
Crash for cash schemes

Protect yourself from crash for cash scams

Crash for crash scams are a type of insurance fraud. We look at how crash for cash scams work, how you can avoid being targeted, and what you should do if you are.

12 mins
Damp and condensation in motorhomes and campervans

Controlling damp, condensation, and mould in your motorhome or campervan

Preventing damp, condensation, and mould is essential to good campervan and motorhome maintenance. Read our comprehensive guide to spotting the early signs of damp, and the steps you can take to prevent it in the first place.

12 mins
breakdown cover insurance

Why you need breakdown cover: expert answers from Alan Boswell Group

We explore what breakdown cover looks like, how it works, what it costs and, more importantly, whether it’s something you need.

17 mins
Prepare your car for winter

Get your vehicle winter ready with these ten simple steps

Getting your car ready for winter: what should you do before the next cold snap? There are some simple steps you can take that will help prevent problems with your vehicle when temperatures plummet, and the snow and ice arrive.

10 mins
Keyless car theft

Keyless car theft | What do you need to know?

What is keyless car theft, and why is it on the rise? Read our guide to protect your vehicle.

14 mins
Classic car insurance

Guide to classic car insurance

Complete guide to classic car insurance, from agreed value to limited mileage and how to get the best cover at the best price.

8 mins
Car industry supply chain issues

Car industry supply chain issues explained

A combination of a lack of parts and labour have led to vehicle insurance claims taking much longer to settle recently. We take a look at the reasons behind the delays.

7 mins
Underinsurance in motorhomes and campervans

How to avoid underinsuring your motorhome or campervan

A shortage of new motorhomes and campervans means that many second-hand vehicles are rapidly increasing in value. While good news for self-drive hire vehicle owners, it does increase the risk of being underinsured.

14 mins
Serviced accommodation

Guide to the different classes of motorhome and campervans

We look at the different classes of motorhome and campervan, and the criteria required of vehicles in each class, to help you decide which Class is best for your needs.

10 mins
London Ultra Low Emission Zone

Motorhome and campervan driving in low emissions areas

Low Emission Zones, Ultra Low Emission Zones, and Clean Air Zones - what are they, and how could they affect where you can drive your motorhome or campervan? In this article we explore what these zones mean for you and your journey planning.

11 mins
Motorhome insurance

Guide to motorhome and campervan reversing cameras

With reversing cameras often found in cars, there’s no reason to miss out on the same convenience and features in your motorhome or campervan. Read our guide to help you minimise the risk of damaging your vehicle.

19 mins
Guide to towing

Guide to towing with your campervan or motorhome

Towing with your motorhome or campervan can give you more flexibility, so check out our top tips for how to make towing work best for you.