A third of Brits say they’ll look to get ‘black box’ car insurance to cut costs, ahead of potential changes for motorists in the autumn budget. With rumours of a potential pay-per-mile car tax charge in the November budget, motorists will be looking for ways to cut their expenditure.

That's according to a new study from insurance company Hastings Direct , which found that middle-aged drivers were the most likely to opt for a ‘black box’ , with almost half (40%) saying that the prospect of cheaper insurance would make them switch over. Analysis has revealed that ‘black box’ insurance, also known as telematics insurance policies, is typically 20% cheaper than a standard comprehensive ‘new driver’ policy.

This could result in hundreds of pounds of savings for motorists who opt to go f

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