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  AA Blames 'Accident Management Specialists' For Huge Rise in Car Insurance Premiums 22 Jan 2011 (News)
  of claims; organised 'cash for crash' scams; uninsured driving and poor investment returns because of the recession.   "A sharp growth in the number of accident management and personal injury claim firms has helped to develop a hard-sell system in Britain that encourages people
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  Frequently asked questions about your premiums 4 Apr 2013 (News)
  consumed by the UK population, there is a frightening lack of understanding of even the basic principles of Motor Insurance. We all know someone or perhaps even feel it personally, that we have been ‘ripped off’ or that insurance is a ‘scam’, whilst it cannot be denied
• Genbrain South Africa, Benfits & Scam - Genbrain South Africa, Benfits & Scam 31 Dec 2019 (Forum)
  I’m disappointed, I was hoping for some cooking room furniture. 
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  Is this a scam? 17 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
  How do I verify legitimate dealers? Responded to advert from 'cars4salepublic', who purport to deal with repossessed vehicles. I received no reply from...
• Mobile phone scam. 23 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  If you get a 'missed call' number on your mobile phone that starts with 0709 , just delete it. It is a premium rate number scam. More infor at http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/scams/mobile.asp I have just looked a at Mrs buzbee's mobile to see 0709 680 8503 as a missed call
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  Scam emails regarding parking - please warn others 16 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I have received a scam email demanding money for parking on private land claiming to be sent from @justice.gov.uk, with threats of further consequences...
• Car Wrap Scams 3 May 2013 (Forum)
  Here's how it works http://wafflesatnoon.com/2013/02/12/scam-alert-car-wrap-sales-pitch/ But are there any genuine ones?
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  Private registration Facebook sales scam warning 5 Sep 2023 (News)
  
• Scam Adverts 1 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  Just read a sobering piece in Mail On Sunday. Someone bought a £3k vehicle after responding to a scam ad' in Autotrader. The warning given was never send money abroad.
• Is this a scam site? - ukusedcarsltd 9 Oct 2019 (Forum)
  Is this a scam www.ukusedcarsltd.com?  Very cheap repossessed cars, but you have to pay up front, then the car is delivered to you and you have 3 days to give it back or keep it?...sounds scammy...   Anyone know?
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  Trading Standards reports "huge surge" in scams linked to cost-of-living crisis 18 Oct 2022 (News)
  
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  DVSA warns motorists over fake parking penalty text scam 4 Oct 2024 (News)
  
• Scam Of The Week 14 Sep 2003 (Forum)
  Does anybody really fall for these tricks?
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  How do I tell if an email is a scam? 20 Oct 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I’ve just received an email about renewing my driving licence, which I am sure is a phishing attempt.
• SCAMS 4 Dec 2020 (Forum)
  I saw these a while back on auto trader when I was looking for a luxury car. The prices were unbelievable so had to be a scam. I would just alert AT who would remove the ad. It must be costing the scammers so much to advertise. But you have to put some blame on AT as the ads are written in the same
• AutoTrader scam e-mail warning 17 Sep 2004 (Forum)
  AutoTrader has issued an e-mail warning of an e-mail scam to try and get some of your hard earned money into the wrong hands under the guise of it coming from its own organisation. It seems similar to the familiar "Send you bank details to us" e-mail scams which have been doing the rounds for some
• Red light camera scam explained 5 Oct 2001 (Forum)
  Folks, If you look at this US site you will see a full explanation of the short amber scam and also that safety engineers were told to use "enforcement" by shortening the yellow light time rather use safety by making it longer. http://freedom.house.gov/auto/rlcreport.asp Take care
• Skoda Fabia - insurance scam? 4 Nov 2013 (Forum)
  with a view to giving me the money. As I had only been shaken up, not injured, I had no need to claim. I was assured I would receive the full amount, and no charges made. Is this genuine, or is it one of these insurance scams? Who should I report it to if it is a scam?
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  An insurer is showing the wrong vehicle against my registration plate - is this a scam? 18 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I have recently been searching to insure my car. LV showed the wrong vehicle against my registration number and also the wrong year that it was first registered....
• Is this a Scam?? 22 Nov 2005 (Forum)
  advised her it was probably a scam and she didn't get involved. Anybody any experience??