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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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Top Cars for Learner Drivers
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Top cars for learner drivers

If you're a learner driver, you'll want a car that's cheap to run, easy to drive, safe, and ideally cheap to insure.…

Staycation driving guide. Veygo's advice to help young drivers at higher risk of fatigue.
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Staycation driving guide. Veygo’s advice to help young drivers at higher risk of fatigue.

More people than ever are heading on road trips and staycations in a bid to avoid luggage restrictions, ensure quicker travel time…

What affects your car insurance costs?
New driver resources 2 min read

What affects your car insurance costs?

Looking for flexible car insurance made for learners, newly qualified and experienced drivers? Many factors can impact your quote. But don't worry…

Adding a Driver to Your Car Insurance: What You Need to Know
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Adding a driver to your car insurance: what you need to know

Car insurance is a critical aspect of being a responsible vehicle owner. It not only protects you and your vehicle in the…

What is a cover note
Car ownership resources 5 min read

What is a cover note?

A cover note is a certificate provided by the insurance provider that acts as proof that a driver has valid insurance until…

Driving without insurance
Car ownership resources 8 min read

Driving without insurance

It’s illegal to drive without insurance – and an extremely serious offence to do so. It’s also not uncommon for those with…

Explore our guide on classic cars insurance, including tips on cheap insurance for vintage cars, age criteria in the UK and helpful temporary cover options!
Car ownership resources 7 min read

A comprehensive guide to classic cars and insurance

Explore our guide on classic cars insurance, including tips on cheap insurance for vintage cars, age criteria in the UK and helpful…

Driving home for Christmas!
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Driving home for Christmas!

How on earth does Santa make it around the world in one night when driving home for Christmas can be super stressful!

Manual vs Automatic - Which to learn to drive in
Learner resources 6 min read

Manual vs automatic: which to learn to drive in

When learning to drive there's always the thought provoking idea of which kind of car would be best to learn in. Let…

Driving test manoeuvres - Parking and reversing tips
Learner resources 6 min read

Driving test manoeuvres: parking and reversing tips

As part of the practical driving test, you’ll be asked to perform an exercise which involves reversing. Here we’ll find out what…

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