In this section we have created
a directory of the most common car manufacturers, not only
from the UK but from around the globe. Therefore, if there
is anything that you may wish to find out about your car manufacturers
history, current car models or the range of car insurance
groups then we may have the information for you.
There are various car insurance
types available in the UK. The most common type of car insurance
is fully comprehensive, this type of insurance will cover
you for any damage inflicted by you and also cover you for
any damage to your own vehicle. The more basic type of car
insurance is third party. With third party car insurance you
are only covered against damage that you inflict, not on any
damage caused to your own vehicle.
In fact many car insurance
providers will only provide fully comprehensive cover if your
car is young and is worth over a certain amount. There are
other points when considering you car insurance policy which
are whether to include protected no claims discount and also
include legal cover. Both of these extras are very useful
in case of an accident.
Founded in 1910, this Italian car manufacturer produces
cars in the insurance groups 11 to 20
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The elite UK car maker has been building cars since
1913, and the insurance groups are among the highest
of all cards
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Audi are a German car manufacturer that were the first
to produce a left hand drive model
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A prestige car maker that is responsible for the Rolls
Royce cars. Every car in the Bentley range has a car
insurance group 20 tag.
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BMW is an acronym for Bavarian Motor Works. Initialy
started producing aircraft engines now one of the
most popular cars of the UK
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This multinational car company was founded in 1925.
Most popular car types in the UK are Jeeps
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A brief history of the Citroen group, founders and
recent developments in the car industry
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The Daewoo company, with its’ origins in Japan,
have a range of five models in the UK.
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The Daihatsu motor company has its headquarters based
in Japan, and was established in March 1907
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Founder of Ferrari, Enzo Ferrari was born in 1898
and was actually a racing driver for Alfa Romeo.
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The Italian car manufacturer was founded in 1899.
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The company was created by the well-known Henry Ford
and business associates pulling together funds
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In 1970 Honda car car makers produced the first Honda
Civic, the most popular Honda which is still available
today
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A relatively new company, which was established in
the 1960's and produced vehicles with the help of
Ford
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Best known in the UK for their Isuzu Trooper this
car manufacturer was established in Japan around 1916
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Founded in Blackpool in 1922, the Jaguar cars are
prestige models with high insurance groups
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Jeep’ is now owned by the Chrysler company with
popular models such as the Wrangler Jeep and more
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First established in 1944 to produce bicycle parts,
with their first plant opened in the mid 70s
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The Land Rover was designed for off road use but nowadays
you may be more likely to see this vehicle on your
local High st
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The Lexus car company is owned by Toyota, but this
prestige car maker has some more desirable vehicles
with high insurance groups to match
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Launched by a single individual – Colin Chapman,
this prestige car manufacturer has most vehicles rated
at insurance group 20
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First established in 1914 in Bologna, Italy, the name
maserati conjures up images of speed and high insurance
costs!
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The largest Mazda car is the Tribute, a large 4x4
which resembles the Range Rover
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Established around 1866, this German car manufacturer
is renowned for quality automobiles
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This large motor manufacturer not only produces cars
but a host of other products
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This Japanese car manufacturer was launched in 1910
and has a wide range of models and insurance groups.
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Based in Malaysia, this car manufacturer is a very
new company, established in the mid 90s and still
relatively unknown in the UK
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Peugeot are the oldest car manufacturer in the world
and have a range of cars that appeal to the mainstream
car buyers
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The Porsche name will conjure up images of prestige,
fast, expensive cars with expensive car insurance!
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The French car manufacturer has a wide selection of
various cars with a similar car insurance group rating.
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Built their first car in 1906, the Silver Ghost and
since then have been considered one of the elite car
manufacturers in the world.
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the Swedish car manufacturer Saab has a reputation
for some of the best engineered cars in the world.
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The Spanish car manufacturers have had troubling times
recently but they expectations are now growing with
improved confidence.
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Once the butt of many jokes in the UK, the Skoda range
is now a quality car that is built with the help of
VW.
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The Smart Car is a new design that is becoming more
popular in the UK with its unique concept design
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Subaru was founded in 1917 by Chikuhei Nakajima. This
japanese car manufacturer is renowned for 4x4's and
rally cars
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The Suzuki Loom Company was started by Michio Suzuki.
It was located in Hamamatsu, Japan. The business was
successful, selling weaving looms.
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In 1937 the Toyota Motor Co was founded. It was a
spin off of the Toyota Automatic Loom Works.
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TVR is derived from the creator’s first name,
which was Trevor. In 1947, the first car built under
this name was hand built by Trevor Wilkinson
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For over 100 years, Vauxhall has been producing cars
in the United Kingdom. They have created many classic
cars.
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Volkswagen has become the largest producer of automobiles
in Europe and produce one of the most popular cars
in the UK, the Golf
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The first car was put into production in the year
1927. Various Volvo models even reach car insurance
group 20.
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