Welcome to our June newsletter. In this issue we are talking about how technology can help or hinder you while driving. Also we look at how important your choice of insurance company is in the state of an emergency.
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The fight against illegal mobile phone use at the wheel has taken an interesting turn this week, with Apple’s announcement of a specialised feature on its latest update.
A new mode known as ‘Do Not Disturb While Driving’is said by Apple to increase driver focus, and will appear on the iPhones of owners around the world this autumn, as they update their software to the latest iOS 11 version.
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A lorry ran in to the back of this car in 2013. Since then we have been passed from pillar to post with Direct Line in an attempt to have her claim settled – with dozens of phone calls and emails. In the meantime we have been forced to drive a car which has extensive damage to the rear, and she has had to pay to have repairs to the back light (to get through the MOT) as well as increased insurance premiums due to the “unsettled claim.
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