Tag Archives: Classic Car Insurance
Man Suffers Burns Whilst Working On Classic Car
We thought this would be an interesting news article to share with you bearing in mind that it is something that could happen to anyone working on his or her classic car. A few days ago fire fighters were called out to someone’s property in Redditch, Worcestershire to deal with a fire. Although the firemen had to attend the blaze … Continue reading
Classic Car Insurance – Laid Up Cover
There may be an occasion at sometime during the time you own a classic car that you will need to take it off the road to have it restored. So, what is the situation as far as insuring the vehicle is concerned? One of the considerations is how long you anticipate the restoration work taking. If it is only for … Continue reading
Classic Car Insurance Premiums Increase For Many Females
There has been an awful amount of press comment in recent months about the European Union gender directive to make it illegal for car insurers to differentiate between male and female drivers when it came to calculating car insurance premiums based on their sex. You will be aware that, statistically, female drivers are less likely to be involved in a … Continue reading
Hurricane Sandy Causes Classic Car Insurance Claims
The aftermath of Hurricane Sandy has been felt by Hagerty Insurance who is the biggest classic car insurer throughout the world. The insurance company are responsible for insuring 10,000 classic cars just on Long Island, New York alone and the company have already been in receipt of a staggering 1,100 classic car insurance claims due to the terrible devastation caused … Continue reading
An Overview Of Classic Car Insurance
It doesn’t hurt sometimes to remind ourselves about some of the insurance cover we have so let’s just have a quick refresher of classic car insurance. After all, most owners devote a great deal of time to maintaining their classic car but do they pay the same attention to insuring it? Prior to June 2011 many owners of classic cars … Continue reading
Jay Kay’s Classic Car Collection
Many of you will be aware of Jay Kay’s keen interest in cars. The 42 year old music star, who fronts the band Jamiroquai, has sold around 30 million records in a period of 20 years so, rumour has it, he is not short of a few pounds. He has appeared on Top Gear to take part in a time … Continue reading
Classic Car Insurance – Unique Benefits
There are a number of providers of classic car insurance so it is important that you choose a company that provides the cover you require at a price you can afford. One of the ways of researching the cover available and the cost is by using a classic car insurance price comparison website so that you can look at a … Continue reading
Brands Hatch Mini Festival
This coming weekend, 16 to 17 June the inaugural Mini festival takes place at the famous Brands Hatch racetrack. James Martin, famous TV chef and “Strictly Come Dancing” participant who made it to the semi-finals will be their driving a vintage Mini in two of the twelve races dedicated to Minis. James owns two Mini John Cooper original 1960s works … Continue reading
Classic Car Auction – Festival of Speed
On the 29 June 2012, at Goodwood, there are five private collections of classic cars coming up for auction making it one of the best auctions ever to take place bearing in mind the quality of the cars falling under the hammer. George Daniels CBE is one of the globe’s top watchmakers and he has one of the biggest collections. … Continue reading
Classic Cars as Alternative Investments
Owners of classic cars have bought them for a number of reasons whether it is to restore, drive, admire or sell and hopefully make some money. So, let’s look at classic cars as an investment- a little different to your bank or building society savings account! Between the periods 1980 to 2008 US Shares raised by five times their 1980 … Continue reading
