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Top 10 Tips for Maintaining Your Electric Vehicle
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?...
Black Box Car Insurance: 5 Remarkable Reasons You Should Switch
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...
Best Practices for Tidy Taxi Drivers
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...
Top 5 Defensive Driving Tips for Taxi Drivers
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...
Repairing or replacing your windscreen
Are you considering repairing or replacing your windscreen? It's important to know that if you don't repair a damaged windscreen, you could be fined up to £2,500 and receive three penalty points on your license. Furthermore, a chip of 10mm and above on the...
5 Benefits of Leasing a Private Hire Vehicle
In this blog, we look at the benefits of leasing a private hire vehicle. From claiming your fuel costs and vehicle insurance to claiming back cleaning costs and even office expenses. We also include some bonus content - Five of the most popular accounting apps! So,...
Top Taxi Driver Tips for Road Safety
Staying Safe On The RoadBeing 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...
Taxi Driver? Here are 10 Reasons to Switch to an Electric Vehicle
To plug in or not to plug in? That is the question!Electric vehicles are a hot topic right now. With the governments net zero goals to be attained by 2030 all eyes are on the EV revolution.But how does this effect you as a taxi driver?Did you know that at...
The Essential Guide to Clean Air Zones for Taxi Drivers
Clean Air Zones in the UK: Everything Taxi Drivers Need to KnowAir pollution is a serious threat to public health and the environment. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution causes around 7 million premature deaths worldwide every...
EVs Sparked Your Interest? Here Is Our Guide to Electric Cars
So, you are ready to go electric, but with so many electric cars out there, which type is right for you? Check out our introductory guide to…