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Breakdown Cover Highlighted by M5 Tyre Change

by SimonPenson 22. June 2010 16:00
Though rarely considered unimportant, the importance of UK breakdown cover was given an extra-ordinary shove into the news with reports that were made to emergency services by concerned motorists.  Their concerns?  A pair of drivers attempting t... [More]

Breakdown Callouts Prevented by Misfuelling Device

by SimonPenson 22. June 2010 15:58
A new device that could potentially prevent mis-fuelling errors and car breakdown has been invented by a patrolman currently employed by RAC.  In a recent study, the British Insurance Broker’s Association revealed that there are an average of... [More]

Breakdown Cover UK - Top 4 Causes of Breakdowns

by SimonPenson 17. June 2010 14:53
If you’re buying your first car, or perhaps buying a car for your son or daughter, it is important to be aware of the potential issues that can arise in your car, so you can take the basic steps to help stop these problems, and decrease the potentia... [More]

Festival Season Prime Time for Car Breakdown Cover

by SimonPenson 9. June 2010 16:43
The suns out (a little more than usual at least) and the thoughts turn, once again, to the UK music festivals.   Our love of outdoor events grows each year and despite the long traffic delays and often quite terrible weather, more and more of us fl... [More]

Many Scots 'Have No Breakdown Cover'

by SimonPenson 9. June 2010 16:35
With latest figures suggesting that 50% of all Scottish travels falling victim to some kind of holiday misfortune Rescue My Car is today pushing for more awareness of the risks of not having European breakdown cover.   Research shows 40% of Scottis... [More]

Ford: 'UK Motorists Need Breakdown Cover'

by SimonPenson 3. June 2010 17:27
One of the world’s biggest motor manufacturers has this week waded into the argument that UK motorists are amongst the worst on the planet when it comes to protecting themselves against breakdown risk. In research carried out by Ford motor group on... [More]

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European Car Holidays Avoid Ash Cloud

by SimonPenson 3. June 2010 17:23
Britain’s holidaymakers are making the decision to dump the cheap flights and replace them instead with European road trips in a bid to avoid ash clouds and other potentially destructive forces. Rescue My Car has seen a surge in new European Car Br... [More]

Motoring Costs - Save Money on Breakdown Cover

by SimonPenson 14. April 2010 19:04
The cost of motoring has risen yet again over the past three months according to the latest research out this week, placing even greater pressures on UK motorists to shop around for breakdown cover and car insurance. In a study carried out by one of the ... [More]

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Record Breaking Easter Getaway

by SimonPenson 9. April 2010 11:04
An astonishing two thirds of all of the UK’s cars were on the road last weekend in what has been described as the biggest ever Easter Getaway. Deteriorating weather and strike action by one ferry company played havoc with travel plans, however, as ... [More]

Will Strike Affect Breakdown Cover Members?

by SimonPenson 9. April 2010 10:59
One of the UK’s best known breakdown cover companies has been thrown into disarray with news that its workers reveal they have voted to hold the first strike in more than 100 years. Breakdown cover and recovery staff at the AA will walk out in a ro... [More]

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