Author
Rachel Purchase
Rachel is the CEO of Veygo, the specialist young driver car insurance brand. She brings over 16 years of experience from Admiral, most recently as Director of Data and Analytics for UK Insurance, where she led a 150-strong team and delivered a major data and AI transformation programme. Rachel is passionate about using data and innovation to enhance customer experience and strengthen Veygo's position as the trusted choice for young and learner drivers.
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How sat navs have changed the way we drive
Sat navs have changed far more than just how we get from A to B - they’ve changed the way we think,…
The driving habits that build confidence faster
Confidence behind the wheel isn't just about time – it's built through small habits that make every drive feel easier and more…
Why are they called ‘Michelin stars’? The surprising driving story behind fine dining
Discover why Michelin Stars began as a clever way to get drivers on the road, and how food-focused road trips still inspire…
Urban vs rural driving: what changes behind the wheel?
Town streets and country lanes demand very different skills. Here’s how to adapt your driving style and feel confident in both.
The 60-second safety check most drivers skip
Most drivers jump straight in and set off. But a simple 60-second check could make a real difference to your safety.
The cost of learning to drive (and how to keep it under control)
The cost of learning to drive has jumped 73% in recent years. We break down where the money goes and how to…
7 common car park mistakes
Car park accidents are more common than you might think. We break down the most frequent car park mistakes - and share…
Does learning to drive young give you a career head start?
Learning to drive young could be more than a milestone - it may open up job opportunities and boost earning potential.
Sharing the road with cyclists and motorbikes: a UK driver’s guide
Sharing the road safely means understanding the needs of more vulnerable road users. Here’s what UK drivers should know about driving confidently…
The hidden risk of driving with friends
Driving with friends can make any journey more fun - but it can also be more distracting than you realise. Here’s what…