Zipcar is one of the UK’s best-known car club and car-sharing services, used by drivers who don’t own a car but need short-term access for occasional journeys. However, Zipcar has announced plans to cease operations in the UK, subject to a consultation with its...
Why You Must Know Your Car’s Tax Status Driving a car that is untaxed is illegal in the UK and can result in fines, clamping, or impounding. It also can invalidate your insurance. Checking your vehicle’s tax status is quick, free, and gives you peace of mind...
At Briefly, we know that plans can change in a flash. Maybe you don’t end up needing the extra car for the weekend, or a last-minute lift falls through. That’s why we’ve introduced a brand-new feature to our customer portal designed to give you more confidence...
Can Someone Else Drive My Car? Letting someone else drive your car may seem simple. However, without the right insurance, you and the driver could be breaking the law. The good news is, you can find several ways to ensure that another person has proper...
If I Have Fully Comprehensive Can I Drive Any Car? Check Your Insurance Documents Before you start driving, take a look at your annual motor insurance documents and look at the Certificate of Motor Insurance. If your policy allows you to drive a car that isn’t...
The process to get your vehicle released depends on whether the vehicle was: Seized by the police (you will have been given a seizure notice). Impounded, but not seized by the police. You need impound insurance for your vehicle to be released from a police...
Every car that is driven or parked on a UK public road is required by law to be insured and taxed. If you are not planning to drive your car for a period of time, then you can save money on insurance and road tax by applying for a SORN (Statutory Off Road...