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      • How to employ the right people in the motor industry
      • Insurers given guidance on treating people with criminal convictions fairly
      • Millions of clocked cars on UK roads
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      • The risks of using your phone whilst driving
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    • July 2019
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      • Car buyers research online but dealers still trusted for advice
      • How to transport fragile and hazardous goods in a van safely
      • More than half of drivers exceed 30mph limit
      • New police drone to catch speeding drivers in London
      • Three taxi drivers given fine and penalty points for 'blagging'
      • Traffic cameras catch 4,000 drivers a day in London
      • Used car prices fell in Q2
      • Why is it so important to stick to the speed limit?
    • June 2019
      • Is the courier business on the rise?
      • How to get your car mechanics business to stand out
      • Motorists warned of new 'hide and crash' tactic
      • Top 5 tips for starting a vehicle valet service
      • Nearly 250,000 drivers have multiple speeding convictions
      • 'Noise camera' aims to catch excessively noisy vehicles
      • Extra security could help bring down motor insurance premiums
      • More UK motorists pursued for breaking foreign road laws
      • New feature tells young drivers: buckle up if you want to drive
      • One in three motorists would drive off after parking scrape
      • SORN violations cost drivers over 12m
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      • What are the steps if you're caught speeding?
    • May 2019
      • Shortage of quality used cars puts pressure on vehicle prep
      • What cars have the best resale value?
      • 5 top tips if you are a convicted driver
      • Lost your MOT certificate? You can now print it out at home
      • Motor theft payouts made every 8 minutes
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      • How many drivers are convicted in the UK each year?
      • Do I need special insurance to become a delivery driver?
      • Where can I buy car insurance as a convicted driver?
      • When do you need motor trade insurance?
      • Drive like Gran's in the car: new road safety ads target young male drivers
      • GAP insurance saves motorists over £300m
      • Motor insurance premiums fall to two-year low
      • Car thefts increase by 9%
      • Black boxes can help older drivers save money too
    • April 2019
      • Car repair work on private land not covered by motor insurance, court rules
      • Could your car air freshener cost you £1,000?
      • Important Communication: Brexit and Driving in Europe
      • Rise in keyless car thefts drives record insurance payouts
      • One in seven would not leave details if they damaged a car in a car park
    • February 2019
      • Brake raises alarm over young drivers and seat belts
      • Drivers support use of long-range speed cameras
      • Full automation should mean drivers are not liable for accidents, insurers say
      • Hundreds of popular cars vulnerable to keyless theft
      • MEPs to vote on motor insurance changes
      • Mobile phone use behind the wheel continues to fall
      • Police campaign catches uninsured drivers in Scotland
    • January 2019
      • Half of drivers would not report minor accidents to their insurer
      • Insurance-related repair costs rise by over a third
      • Should older drivers have to resit the driving test?
      • Vehicle thefts up 50% in five years!
    • March 2019
      • Bringing your camper van out of storage? Check the tyres!
      • Driving in the EU after Brexit
      • Half of used cars have hidden history
      • Review of compensation rules could cut the cost of car insurance
      • Sharp rise in older drivers banned for medical reasons
    • August 2016
      • Authorities say action is needed as drink-drive figures stall
      • Average age to start driving increases to 26
      • Concerns over second-hand Vauxhall Zafira sales
      • Illegal London taxi and minicab crackdown
      • MHA Motor Dealer Report suggests dealers remain confident
      • Road safety charity calls for tougher charges and sentences for criminal drivers
      • What to consider when choosing a dash cam
    • September 2016
      • Bad driving habits you might not know are illegal
      • Consumers switching cars more often than mattresses
      • DVSA to stop official taxi driving tests
      • Increase in connected car technology sees drivers wanting insurance against hackers
      • Leap in pre-registration activity predicted by dealers
      • London Mayor announces plans for 100 new London taxi ranks
      • Mobile phone use at the wheel on the rise
      • Prime Minister hints at changes to dangerous driving laws
      • Study suggests older motorists are not more dangerous than younger drivers
    • October 2016
      • 10-year high in the number of drunk drivers involved in accidents
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As the era of electric vehicles accelerates, the question of insurance for convicted drivers emerges as a pertinent topic. With a criminal conviction, securing car insurance can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be.

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In today's fast-paced world, driving has become an integral part of our lives. However, speed limits and traffic rules are designed to ensure everyone's safety on the road. Unfortunately, even experienced drivers can sometimes make mistakes that result in a speeding ticket. This is where a driver awareness course comes into play. This comprehensive guide aims to provide you with all the relevant information about preparing for a driver awareness course.

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