In 2012, Caravan Guard saw a huge increase in motorhome insurance claims for tyre related incidents – up 38% on the previous year! These claims cost an average of £12,333 each and no doubt caused many motorhome owners some inconvenience too. The majority of these claims were as a result of tyre blowouts whilst travelling. Although a [...]
The voting was pretty definitive in our recent community poll, with 56% of people saying they don’t think they need winter tyres fitting to their motorhome.
The benefits of fitting winter tyres is huge, with a massive improvement in steering control, acceleration and, most importantly, stopping distances in icy weather.
Getting ready for winter; if you have no plans to use your motorhome over the winter then you need to plan ahead when putting it into hibernation.
The price of your motorhome is a major rating factor when calculating the price of your insurance, but there are lots of other criteria to consider too.
What is your top priority when you buy a motorhome? Is it price? How it looks? What equipment it has? Or something different altogether?
As well as fitting the best security available, there are some practical steps which you can take to help keep your motorhome safe, and to ensure you’re not one of the unlucky few who has their motorhome stolen.
A new law which came into force on the 1st July makes it a legal requirement for all motorists, including those visiting from the UK, to carry at least two breathalyser kits in their vehicle when driving on French roads.
Fires involving motorhomes are rare, but when they do occur the risk to the people inside is very high, and the damage to the motorhome itself is often very severe, leading to an insurance write off.
The theft of items from motorhomes make up one of our largest areas of claim, however there are some simple precautions you can take to keep belongings safe.
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