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Notice to all Midas Policyholders – EIC Provisional Liquidation

We write with reference to any Motor Insurance Policy with Midas, underwritten by Enterprise Insurance Company PLC (EIC). Unfortunately, on the 22nd July 2016 it was announced that the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) issued notice of direction to EIC to cease entering into any new contracts of insurance in order to protect the interests of their existing policyholders.
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Driverless Car Insurance

The Government has launched a consultation on changes to insurance rules and motoring regulations as it pursues its plans to allow driverless cars to take to the streets by 2020.
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How to Instantly Get Banned from Driving

Most of us are aware of what can get us points on our licence – but when it comes to instant bans, do you really know what could land you with one? If not, take a look and see what could disqualify you immediately so you can avoid a driving ban.
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Racing Back to Theatres – The Fast And The Furious

Over the last fifteen years, the Fast franchise has become Universal Pictures' most lucrative cash cow with worldwide box office takings of over $3.9 billion. To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the franchise, the original film is being brought back for a limited theatrical release.
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Best Company Cars for your Business Car Fleet

It can be a daunting decision when it comes to choosing the right cars for your business fleet. You’ll need to decide on various priorities such as spaciousness, performance, looks, cost and mileage, as well as how much you’re willing to spend overall. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the best cars for your business fleet for various different requirements:
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The Top 5 Unluckiest Drivers On Earth

Have you ever had a bad day on the road? Maybe you got in a fender bender or received a speeding ticket. Well count yourself lucky, because on this Friday the 13th, we have compiled a list of the unluckiest drivers on earth.
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Top 5 Unique Locations for the Best Driving Holidays 2016

Planned your 2016 holiday yet? If it’s a driving holiday you want, we've included some unique ideas to help get you started…
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How To Appeal Parking Tickets Online

Drivers will be able to appeal parking tickets and bus lane offences online by the end of the year. A new service, developed by the Traffic Penalty Tribunal (TPT) and resolver.co.uk will help drivers more easily appeal their fines. The new service will ensure that decisions are made within a matter of days.
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Best Driving Roads in Ireland

Check out the best driving roads in Ireland. Last month we gave you the 5 Best Driving Roads in Britain. Today, in celebration of St Patrick's Day, we're wearing the green and revealing the best roads Ireland has to offer. Whether you're looking for white-knuckled cornering, fierce straights, or just a fantastic GT view, Ireland has a road for you.
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Weird Driving Laws From Around the World

Up until 1976 Hackney Carriages, AKA London Taxis, were required to carry a bale of hale in the boot. In fact since the advent of the automobile, laughable traffic laws have emerged all too frequently.
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The 5 Best Driving Roads In Britain

Whether you are looking for a beautiful drive or a gear Shifting thrill ride, the UK has a road for you. Anyone who has driven in Britain knows that there are some amazing driving roads scattered throughout the country. The trick has always been finding them. To help you, we have compiled a list of our favourite driving roads.
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The Top 10 cars for you to look out for in 2016

2016 is a pretty big year in the world of cars. With a mixture of new and updated and refined models there's something there for everyone. Here’s our list of the top models that will have your pulse racing this year.
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Stay Frosty Don’t Drink and Drive

The nation’s alcohol intake soars by 40% in December, with it so do drink driving arrests. Speaking to those who have been affected reveals: it is all too easy for drivers like us to get complacent, justifying their driving under the influence by saying “I won’t get caught”, “I’m a good driver, I’ll be fine” or “I’ve only had one.”
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Is Your Car Ready For The Coldest Winter In 50 Years?

This winter will be the coldest in 50 years. The 'jet steam' a 250 mph air current whizzing around the planet 7 miles above our heads is moving south; bringing arctic conditions with it. With these simple tips from Keith Michaels, we hope to keep you on the roads this winter.
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Volkswagen Emissions Scandal Could Kill Hundreds

In September 2015, the motor industry was rocked by claims that Volkswagen had rigged thousands of diesel cars so they could pass environmental tests – despite pumping out dangerous levels of toxins. Since news of the scandal broke, anomalies have now shown up in around 11 million cars worldwide, but it’s in Britain that the biggest cause for concern lies. If the faulty cars are not recalled quickly, hundreds of Britons could die as a result of the excess emissions.
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