Deciding who to arrange your classic car insurance with is no different to arranging car insurance on your modern family saloon or hatchback car. Many people when taking out car insurance for the first time will either follow the recommendation of a friend or a family member such as their father or mother. However, just because your parents have their … Continue reading
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Jaguar E-Type That Sold For £109,000
A 1961 “Jaguar E-Type “Flat Floor” Roadster has recently sold for £109,000 and is shortly to begin a full restoration project to return this classic car to its former glory. When purchased, the vehicle was in a terrible condition so there is a great deal of work that is going to need to be carried out to bring it back … Continue reading
Do You Need To insure Your Classic Car?
The legal requirement for insuring a classic car does not differ to that of insuring an ordinary family saloon. Quite simply, if your classic car is going to be driven on the public road network in the UK you need to have it insured. After all, why should a classic car be treated any differently? So, what level of classic … Continue reading
The Benefits Of Price Comparison Websites
Nowadays, price comparison websites are used by an increasing number of people to purchase so many different products. Whether it is to choose a holiday, a book or a type of insurance such as classic car insurance, this form of shopping provides you with an opportunity to look at a range of options before making a decision. There are a … Continue reading
Endangered Classic Cars
Many of you will remember those run-arounds that used to get you to work each day and do the weekly shopping in – the Marinas, Allegros, Maestros and Montegos. They go back to the 1970s and 1980s and were loved by many with millions being produced. Regrettably, many now face becoming extinct which seems incredible. For instance, it is believed … Continue reading
Is Third Party Classic Car Insurance Worth Having?
When it comes to arranging classic car insurance you have a number of options with third party classic car insurance being one of them. Bearing in mind its limited cover, a question that often crops up is, “ is it worth having?” The short answer is that it most definitely is assuming that you cannot afford either third party fire … Continue reading
Lotus Cortina For Sale For £250,000
How many Ford Cortina’s used to be seen on roads here in the UK all those years ago? They were one of the most popular cars ever built. Well, a Lotus Cortina that had been designed by the great Colin Chapman, recently came on the market at a staggering £250,000 – yes, a quarter of a million pounds! The classic … Continue reading
Is It Worth Having Fully Comprehensive Classic Car Insurance?
There is a misconception that if you own a classic car that you are not short of a few pounds. Yes, that may be the case for some but for many, they need to carefully keep an eye on their expenditure. So, when it comes to classic car insurance, it is worth debating whether having fully comprehensive car insurance is … Continue reading
Interesting Classic Car Racing Stories
We thought we would share a couple of interesting racing stories about classic cars that you may find interesting. The first one surrounds a gentleman being re-united with a classic car that he used to own fifty years ago. Chris Stewart from East Grinstead who is now 73 years of age used to own a Morgan +4 that was given … Continue reading
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Maserati Discovered In Barn
This has not been the first time that a classic car has been discovered in a barn and we are sure that it will not be the last but it does seem incredible that such vehicles can be left hidden for, potentially, such a lengthy period of time. It seems such a shame that these classic cars remain out of … Continue reading
