Car insurance for young drivers news
23/06/2010
Cover cost crippling
The cost of car insurance for young drivers is the single biggest obstacle to young drivers getting on the road, according to one specialist.
According to a survey commissioned by the company, 90% of younger motorists say that car insurance for young drivers is so expensive that it presents a significant hurdle to them becoming active road users. Respondents said that the second most significant obstacle is the cost of buying a vehicle.
With a view to finding cheap quotes, the company recommended that younger motorists look around for the best deal possible, compare quotes buy a car that falls within the cheapest motor insurance group: insurance band one.
News of the survey follows a week in which it was revealed that 40% of parents are guilty of "fronting", where they claim to be the main driver on a policy in which the real main driver is in fact a younger person. This illegal practice is committed in order to reduce the cost of car insurance for young drivers.
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