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Supercar pile-up wipes out 14 cars All-in-all, an expensive way of ridding the planet of a Prius... Thankfully there were no serious injuries.

Hi guys It looks like that I that I have been mis-sold something and the suggested way to resolve the problem is via the small claims court. I am lead to believe that it only costs £35 but without contacting a solicitor proper and commiting to take action I am unsure how to proceed. Can...

i've had a rather nasty falling out with my agent, this has ended with them claiming unpaid fees via a small claims court. however the court papers i've just had dropped through my letterbox, aren't infact addressed to me, but to my stagename. so my question is, can they process this under...

Confused.com say that the cars with the highest insurance claim rates are: * Honda HRV (18.4% of owners claim in a year) * Volvo XC90 (15.9%) * Lexus RX (15.5%) * Mazda 5 (15.3%) At the other end of the scale, lowest was the Mazda 2 TS TD * Mazda 2 TS TD (<1%) Other notable low...

Interesting stats here - I appreciate that the more complicated the car the more it will cost to run but... why are mercedes dominating the worst section as opposed to BMW or say... Jaguar? Europe's most - and least - reliable cars - Telegraph Most reliable 1. Toyota Corolla -...

Here are the top ten warranty claims according to AUTOPROTECT and PARKERS web site. The reliability survey, which was carried out between 2008 and 2010, covered cars that were outside of their original warranty period. More than 155,562 claims were recorded during this time and the results...

Just wondering if anyone has any advice on my current situation. I took out insurance for a van i purchased. I had no NCB to put on the policy but was told on the phone that because i had no claims on another policy it would bring my premium down, which it did. I also told them that i had made...

Hi All I wonder if one of you can help me with this one as I know there are some tax / HMRC specialists out there. My neighbour has just been to see me he runs a Ford Focus econetic estate 1.6d (basically same car as my Volvo) and his company has just changed the way he funds his private...

I have not had a car of my own for a whisker over 2 years - been using hire cars as & when and insuring using rental company's policy. Just bought a 2000 E320 cdi estate (ins value £5k) and got a quote from saga ( I know old git :) ) and was shocked at what they said - basically if I havent...

I ask, because as we all know, the no claims is protected not necessarilly the premium. A friend of mine have a small bump £800 damage to his car, no other person involved. His protected no claims stayed at 70%, but his premium rose by £180.00 about 40% and of course, phoning around, they all...

Thinking about moving insurance around. Currently have 3 cars - an Aygo on conventional insurance and two MBs on classic policies. I'm planning to put one of the MBs on a conventional policy to start earning NCB on that. Reason being that it should pay off if ever I want a 2nd car that isn't a...

When I applied for my job, I had to specifically ask about the rules on claiming mileage for work journeys due to the significant amount of travel required and the distance from home to my employers new office. The rule was - any journey other than the standard home to office (or return)...

Hey Guys, Just needed some quick advice on an insurance claim I made. Basically, my house was broken into and several things were stolen such as a laptop, ipod and Xbox360. The Ipod I had was the 160gb classic version which has now been discontinued. I payed around £250 for this when it first...

Where not to park http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2454890/Three-men-left-with-boat-as-tide-claims-4x4.html:eek:

Time for renewal - myself and the good lady alternate holding the policy to keep our no claims. Is it true that you can have no policy for up to 2 years and keep your no claims?

do i declare claims i have made off another parties policy? i.e. someone has hit me and i make a claim off their policy not mine?

Bought my '99 CLK320 about 2 months ago and my "friend" recently took great pleasure in pointing out a rust bubble on the wing. I hopped on the old interweb to search for quick fixes and stumbled across the many threads here regarding the apparently poor corrosion resistance of Mercedes in...

Well thanks to Steve Perry et al for their help re the harmonic balancer in this thread: http://mbclub.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=26615 Just thought I would update everyone on this. Honest John www.honestjohn.co.uk has added a warning in his car by car breakdown section to all models...

Not strictly a PC issue but looking for advice. I sold a laptop on Ebay about a week ago, I've just received the following email from the buyer: Hi Unfortunately there is a problem with this laptop whereby it hangs after a couple of hours use. Initially I thought I would be ok with this...

Anyone who is to do warranty claims on corroded alloys now is the time. Mate of mine had one of his alloys replaced yesterday with a BRAND NEW one from MB. New policy is to replace them rather than refurbs due to poor finish and customers being left without wheels on their cars for periods...