Gender directive to price 25% of women off the road

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Worried: Women to lose out on Gender directive

Female drivers could be forced off the road when the new European gender ruling comes into force 21 December 2012.

Premiums are expected to rise by up to 25% for female drivers.

Aggregator Uswitch found that one in four women could be priced off the road as a result of the directive. It could leave 13% of women

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