Acorn Blog Archive
Fuel Faux Pas: Handling Misfuelling Your Car
If disaster strikes, do you know what to do if you put the wrong fuel in your car? Worry not, you are not alone. Did you know that 150,000 people in the UK misfuel their vehicles yearly, with 95% of...
Car Depreciation: Understanding its Impact on Your Insurance Policy
What is Car Depreciation? Car depreciation is the difference between the price paid for a car and its current market value. Immediately after purchase, a vehicle is at its highest value. However,...
Top 10 Electric Delivery Vehicles: The Sustainable Choice for Courier Vans
In the fast-paced electric world of eCommerce, the demand for rapid deliveries has surged. The UK is the 3rd largest market, right next to China, Japan and the US. An increase of 8.3% in 2023 saw...
Courier Car Insurance Explained: Protecting Your Vehicle for Deliveries
Did you know — according to DeliveryApp & Finder.com — more than 2 in 5 Brits (43%) are supplementing their main income with additional jobs or businesses, with…
What to Do If You Have an Accident: How to Make a Claim
Accidents happen, but at Acorn Insurance, we're here to assist you when they do. Did you know motor insurers paid out £9.9bn in 2023, a record year according to the Association of British Insurers'...
Commercial Vehicle: Our Top Ten 3.5-Ton Tipper Trucks
Our top ten 3.5-ton tipper trucks guide is valuable for fleet managers and individual truckers, offering insights to help you choose a new vehicle. Did you know the global tipper truck market…
Reducing Insurance Costs with Penalty Points on Your Licence
Are you facing the challenge of high insurance costs due to points on your driving licence? Did you know that according to the DVLA, there was a driver in the UK with a jaw-dropping 68 points on...
Unlock the Road to Success: Essential Tips Every New Taxi Driver Must Know
Did you know that, in 2023 there were 346,300 licensed drivers in England? This figure is a testament to the thriving taxi industry and its opportunities. As you venture into your new profession as...
Behind the Wheel: Understanding Fleet Insurance Policies
Fleet insurance, a fleet policy, covers multiple vehicles owned by the same business under a single umbrella policy. Instead of insuring each car individually, fleet insurance simplifies...