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Here is a directory of most of the links that might be relevant to the car insuring public. At the moment there are about 15 websites worth visiting for a U.K car insurance quote, and also some general sites of possible interest to the car insuring public (for complaints etc). Here are some links and some info.

Note: Things change and the web evolves, please let me know of any sites worth listing or of any experiences with any car insurance site. Email me at webmaster at superquote.com .

the AA ( Automobile Association ) AA insurance from a range of well known British car insurance companies. The AA are a very large intermediary, so they must know something about what we want. Often good on price because of special schemes they negotiate with the insurance companies. This site is recommended. March 2001

Admiral One of the famous direct insurers. Can be very good on premiums - this is what they say about themselves "Car insurance over £300? Try Admiral now for a cheaper online quote!". Jan 2005

Address: Capital Tower. Greyfriars Road, Cardiff CF10 3AZ

Axa Group Axa are one of Europe's largest Insurers. This is their contribution to online car insurance - a usable site for online car insurance quotes.

Budget insurance This is the site from the Budget Insurances Services - one of the biggest intermediaries in the uk. Oct 01

Address: Budget Insurance Services, Budget House, Bretton Way, Peterborough, PE3 8BG UK

Churchill Churchill have cheap car insurance for most people and they are particularly good for any motorist who pays above average. They are one of the original direct writers in Britain and their website is better than most. Churchill are owned by Winterthur - a big Swiss insurance company.

Diamond Women only specialist - part of Admiral. Cheaper car insurance for women. You could save up to 10% off standard rates when you buy online..Jan 2005

Address: Capital Tower, Greyfriars Road, Cardiff, CF10 3AZ.

DirectChoice An intermediary ( Taylor Price of Newmarket ) with a positive attitude to motor insurance on the internet.Oct 2001

Phone: 0845 226 0726 8:30 am - 8pm Mon-Fri. 8:30am - 5pm Sat 10:00am - 4pm Sun
Address: Taylor Price Direct Choice NEWMARKET Suffolk CB8 9FT

Direct Line The original British direct writer for car insurance and now 135,000 sales per year on their award winning website. 2.9 million private motor customers makes them the biggest in Britain. march 01

Address: 3 Edridge Road, Croydon, Surrey CR9 1AG

Eagle Star A large British insurance company - owned by the massive Zurich.
Address: None given.

Egg Part of Prudential. Egg is an online bank, not an insurance company. They deal with a panel of insurers and so are intermediaries. Egg have announced figures showing that almost nobody has bought car insurance here - March 2001

Elephant.co.uk "Even cheaper car insurance - and a whole lot more! Visit elephant.co.uk today and see how much you could save on your car insurance - you could save money because we're online." - that's what they say about themselves. Elephant are part of Admiral Insurance, CAREFUL - these guys are internet only - the phone is a national rate number - but this IS reflected in very good rates. Jan 2005

Email: help@elephant.co.uk
Address: Elephant.co.uk. Capital Tower, Greyfriars Road, Cardiff. CF10 3AZ

www.endsleigh.co.uk
Endsleigh will search a panel of leading UK insurers to find you their lowest cost insurance. With a monthly payment option and instant online quotations, try Endsleigh and see how much you could save. nov 2007

Address: Endsleigh insurance services Ltd. Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 4UE

Branches nationwide - see their front page.

www.esure.com

esure are a new insurance company formed by Peter Wood, who founded Direct Line, and Halifax/ Bank of Scotland. They only accept drivers with maximum no claims bonus ( 4 or more years). They have some very good premiums and are the fastest growing insurance company in Britain.

Happy-ftp.com

This website offers remote storage at industrial prices for commercial and domestice users - you can upload your data via ftp or other protocol and sleep safely in the knowledge that it is being looked after by a professional data warehouse, so you are safe from fire, theft, loss and hardware failure in your own environmeant. This service is cheaper and faster and easier than doing backup to cdrom.

Its4me.co.uk A full blown internet intermediary with a range of policies from leading insurers. You can pay by debit card, credit card or convenient monthly payments. Instant cover available 24 hours a day. Winner of 'Cybermediary of the year 2001'. Nov 01

Email: webcrew@its4me.co.uk
Address: its4me House, Rosary Road, Norwich, NR1 4GA

MoreThan aka More Th>n - The internet arm of Royal Sun Alliance - see Royal Sun Alliance

MotorquoteDirect Cheap car insurance quotes from Bedford Insurance of Wimbledon in South West London. The site is fairly easy to use and has competitive rates for most types of driver and car. June 2001

Norwich Union ( Includes Commercial Union and General Accident ). The biggest insurer in Britain.Nov 2000 . This site is very difficult to use, but they do have some cheap rates if you manage to get a quote.

Phone: 0800 056 2169 6am - 10pm Mon-Fri. 8am - 6pm Weekends

Privilege.com Privilege is part of Direct Line and are competitive for the over 50s.

Address: 3 Edridge Road, Croydon, Surrey. CR9 1AG

QuoteLine Direct The internet arm of Wilsons Insurance of the North West. Wilsons are an established registered broker of more than 30 years and now one of the market leaders in online car insurance. This site is very good, and has been a huge success - it is one of the busiest sites in Britain. They can quote from a huge range of policies and so are competitive in all classes of uk car insurance - all users of superquote are advised to try this site.

Address: Botanical House, Botanical Avenue, Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 0PQ.

Royal Sun Alliance Second largest insurance company in Britain - this is their direct arm's car insurance quote website. Now re-branded as MoreThan, and with a new website. Nov 2001

Saga This is the well-known over 50's specialist, selling financial services, holidays etc to older people. They deal with a panel of insurance companies and are often competitive for the mature motorist - but it always pays to shop around.

Screentrade An independent insurance broker's site, one of the first proper online sites in Britain. Bought out in 2001 by Lloyds TSB Insurance Services .

Superquote Superquote uses unique "deep-link" technology to get prices from other sites in real time, the user can then click-through to the site offering the best quote.

Tesco Tesco does some very good quotes for car insurance. The insurance comes from a company called UKI, who are owned by DirectLine.

Ironsure. One of the first proper online offerings from a real insurance company - closed down in mid 2000 when they were taken over by QBE. Nobody wanted to buy the site even at the height of dotcom mania and the customers were given 5 weeks to find insurance elsewhere ( at least they got their money back )!!

updated July 4, 2008