If you drive an EV then our Top 10 Tips For Maintaining Your Electric Vehicle is for you! Did you know that by the end of August 2023, there were approximately 850,000 fully electric vehicles on UK roads and a further 530,000 plug-in hybrids on UK roads? Owning an electric vehicle is a great way to ..read more

Black Box Car Insurance Provides Personalised Pricing and Cost Savings  In today’s evolving car insurance landscape, black box car insurance, also known as telematics insurance, has emerged as a game-changer. Here at Acorn Insurance, we have over 40 years of experience serving UK drivers. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the numerous benefits of Acorn’s ..read more

If you’re asking, “What is defensive driving?” then you need our Top 5 Defensive Driving Tips for Taxi Drivers! As specialist providers of taxi insurance for over 40 years, Acorn understands the challenges taxi drivers face. When your vehicle is your livelihood, you don’t need unnecessary risks or unexpected repairs. With almost 346 traffic accidents in ..read more

Staying Safe On The Road Being a taxi driver can be a rewarding profession, but it also comes with its own set of risks. From dealing with difficult passengers to driving in unpredictable traffic, taxi drivers face a number of challenges every day. One of the most important aspects of this job is staying safe ..read more

What is a blue collar worker? A blue collar worker can be defined as a person in the workforce who may carry out more practical work, such as manual labour. Often these workers are compensated by the instead of receiving an annual salary. Types of work typically associated with the term include construction, manufacturing and mining. Perceptions of the past associated with blue collar workers are evolving; blue collar workers can now command high salaries because their work is highly skilled, and they are educated workers. Do Blue Collar Workers Need Specialist Insurance? As many blue collar w ..read more

Accidents happen. Do you know the 5 steps to take in a car accident? With over 40 years of experience looking after drivers like you, Acorn Insurance will be by your side in the event of an accident to help you through what can be a difficult time. That is why we put together this guide- so you can be prepared, just in case the worst happens. A June 2022 report detailed a total of 137,013 reported car accident casualties of all severities in Great Britain. These numbers highlight the importance of being prepared to deal with an accident and taking necessary precautions to prevent them. In addi ..read more

Cheap car insurance is the stuff of dreams. If you’re renewing an existing policy or you are looking for new driver insurance, it’s probably a search term you will use. But the cheapest doesn’t necessarily mean the best insurance. However, the term cheap car insurance still racks up 50-70k searches per month which only goes to prove the point that cheap car insurance is still the ‘holy grail’. Now more than ever people are looking to save where they can and get the best value across a range of products, both online and on the high street. Why should car insurance be any different? When it co ..read more

Cheap car insurance is the stuff of dreams. If you’re coming up to renewal on your existing policy or you are looking for new driver insurance, it’s probably a search term you will use. But the cheapest doesn’t necessarily mean the best insurance. However, the term cheap car insurance still racks up 50-70k searches per month which only goes to prove the point that cheap car insurance is still the ‘holy grail’. Now more than ever people are looking to save where they can and get the best value across a range of products, both online and on the high street. Why should car insurance be any d ..read more

If you drive an EV then our Top 10 Tips For Maintaining Your Electric Vehicle is for you! Did you know that by the end of August 2023, there were approximately 850,000 fully electric vehicles on UK roads and a further 530,000 plug-in hybrids on UK roads? Owning an electric vehicle is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint and save money on fuel. Acorn Insurance understands the period of adjustment required when owning an electric vehicle. Though all cars require regular maintenance, certain elements of maintaining your electric vehicle require special attention. We hope you find our Top ..read more

If you’re looking to flip your cab from drab to fab, then you need our best practices for tidy taxi drivers! Acorn understands the importance of regularly cleaning your vehicle. Did you know an unclean interior could be breeding millions of germs and bacteria? These germs can cause food poisoning, skin disorders, nausea, or damage to your immune system. As a taxi driver, your car is your livelihood. You therefore need to keep it clean and attractive, so customers feel relaxed during their journey. In an age when a pungent pee-yew leads to bad reviews, it’s valuable to know the hygiene basics ..read more