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Motor Insurance

Byton Showcase Electric Car with Driver Profiles, AI and Biometric ID Security

8 January 2018 alastair walker 0

BYTON today debuted its first driveable concept car at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, U.S.A. With a unique digital design and innovative human-vehicle interaction, plus driver recognition features, the vehicle offers […]

Motor Insurance

Hundreds Of Insurance Claims Settled After Liverpool Car Park Fire

5 January 2018 alastair walker 0

Will your insurance claim be settled quickly after the Liverpool car park fire? It seems likely that in most cases, it will. Here’s the latest updates: LV, Tesco, Admiral, Makerstudy, More Than and NFU have […]

Motor Insurance

Honcho App Start-Up Raises 150K from Finance Durham Fund

22 December 2017 alastair walker 0

A new app designed to reduce insurance costs for motorists has successfully secured a conditional investment of £150,000 from the Finance Durham Fund, managed by Maven Capital Partners, pending a successful fund raise on CrowdCube. […]

Motor Insurance

RAC Says UK-Wide Study Needed to Assess Value of 20mph Limits

20 December 2017 alastair walker 0

More councils across the UK are setting up 20mph speed limit zones in urban areas. But will this reduce road accidents significantly? Pete Williams from the RAC comments on the recent study by Bath and […]

Motor Insurance

Snow and Cold Weather Prompts 50% Spike in Motor Claims

11 December 2017 alastair walker 0

Co-op Insurance is warning motorists to take extra care on the roads this week as it’s revealed that the business saw a 50% increase in motor collision claims on Sunday. Furthermore, Co-op’s latest claims data […]

Investment

M&A Latest: Sedgwick Snaps Up Cunningham Lindsey

7 December 2017 alastair walker 0

The pace of mergers and acquisitions within the insurance sector shows no sign of slowing down, even as the festive break approaches. After Allianz buying Euler Hermes, Aon expanding with Unidelta and GRP buying Anglo […]

Motor Insurance

Most Dangerous Day to Drive This Christmas? It’s Today, Says Co-Op

5 December 2017 alastair walker 0

Co-op Insurance is urging drivers to take extra care on the roads on Tuesday 5th December, which has officially been named the most dangerous day of the year. According to Co-op Insurance’s claims data, more […]