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October 1, 2024

The Story Behind the Classic Mini

Find out how Sir Alec Issigonis designed the iconic Mini and what makes it a motoring classic. Read on.
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Find out how Sir Alec Issigonis designed the iconic Mini and what makes it a motoring classic. Read on.

August 19, 2024

Claiming Mileage and Business Car Insurance: What You Need to Know

If you are claiming mileage while driving for work in the UK, you’re legally required to have business car insurance. Find out more.
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If you are claiming mileage while driving for work in the UK, you’re legally required to have business car insurance. Find out more.

July 15, 2024

The Ultimate Driver’s Guide to the NC500, According to People Who’ve Driven It

With its long, winding roads flanked by breathtaking coastal views and stunning scenery, the North Coast 500 route is one of the world’s most iconic driving loops. Read our guide.
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With its long, winding roads flanked by breathtaking coastal views and stunning scenery, the North Coast 500 route is one of the world’s most iconic driving loops. Read our guide.

July 11, 2024

How to Import a Car from the US to the UK

From paying customs duty and taxes to arranging shipping and specialist vehicle insurance, find out how to import a car from the USA to the UK.
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From paying customs duty and taxes to arranging shipping and specialist vehicle insurance, find out how to import a car from the USA to the UK.

June 3, 2024

It’s Not You, It’s Your Land Rover


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Land Rovers and Range Rovers have become increasingly hard to insure in recent years. For many owners, it can be tough to see the cost of insurance increase or be denied insurance for a vehicle that was previously insurable. Here at Keith Michaels, we are regularly contacted by people looking for insurance for their Land […]

May 17, 2024

Your Guide to Calculating Benefit in Kind (BIK) for Company Cars

All company cars and vans are subject to Benefit in Kind tax. But how do you calculate company car tax? Read our guide.
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All company cars and vans are subject to Benefit in Kind tax. But how do you calculate company car tax? Read our guide.

May 1, 2024

How Long Does It Take to Charge an Electric Car Battery?

It can take anything from 15 minutes to over 12 hours or more to charge an electric car battery depending on the battery size and the speed of the charger. Read on.
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It can take anything from 15 minutes to over 12 hours or more to charge an electric car battery depending on the battery size and the speed of the charger. Read on.

April 25, 2024

How do Company Cars Work? An Employer’s Guide

Company cars are a form of workplace benefit that many employers offer their employees. From tax incentives to company car schemes, find out how company cars work. Read on.
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Company cars are a form of workplace benefit that many employers offer their employees. From tax incentives to company car schemes, find out how company cars work. Read on.

March 1, 2024

How Old Does a Car Have to Be to Be a Classic?

Classic cars can be exempt from vehicle excise duty and require specialist classic car insurance and protection. But what makes a car a classic car? And why does it matter? Discover more.
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Classic cars can be exempt from vehicle excise duty and require specialist classic car insurance and protection. But what makes a car a classic car? And why does it matter? Discover more.