News - Car phone
CHESTER, England, May 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Splashing out on alloy wheels or updating your car with accessories such as a car phone could cause the cost of cover to skyrocket, according to moneysupermarket.com. Research by Britain's number one comparison site found making modifications to a vehicle can dramatically alter the cost of insurance -- in one example premiums increased by 44 per cent when a built-in car phone was added to a vehicle.(1) It was a similar story when making other modifications; upgrading to alloy wheels or having a complete body kit fitted could see an increase of 62 per cent and 101 per cent respectively.(2) Peter Harrison, car insurance expert at moneysupermarket.com, said: "Motorists need to be aware that even making a small modification to a vehicle can dramatically alter the cost of the premium you will pay on your insurance.
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