Insurance claims

New Report Looks at UK Motor Vehicle Repair Sector

It’s been a tough couple of years since the pandemic ended for motor vehicle repairs. Businesses were trimmed back, key staff left the sector and parts supply never really recovered in some cases. But there […]

Insurance Regulation

FCA Says More Time Needed to Look at Car Finance Compensation Issues

The latest from the FCA seems to suggest that the process of reaching a final decision on compensation schemes for some car lease/finance contract holders might take a while. Here’s the word; The Financial Conduct […]

Insurance claims

Alps Expands Vehicle Cover, Including Large Vans, Prestige Cars & More

The latest news from Alps; Alps, a leading provider of insurance add-on policies, legal expenses, and claims solutions for intermediaries, has expanded its replacement vehicle cover.  The enhancements come after Alps moved its motor legal book to […]

Motor Insurance

Fleet Cover: AI Is Your Friend When it Comes to Risk Patterns

Fleet safety is something that many companies find hard to manage. For insurers and clients alike, the benefits of utilising AI to spot data patterns in accidents, driver behaviour, location theft or vandalism risk etc […]

Motor Insurance

Sometimes It’s Cheaper to Insure a Ferrari Than a Skoda; Really?

Some research from Bloomberg on the rising cost of motor claims and how it can affect premiums on mainstream vehicles; According to a new report from Bloomberg Intelligence (BI), Admiral, Direct Line and other UK […]

Motor Insurance

Maybe Data Could Price Insurance Per Hour, Per Day, Or Even By Road?

IE is just thinkng out loud here, but what if modern cars could share location data via Maps apps/smartphones and the traffic conditions, vehicle speed, weather, ADAS features operational etc could all be overlaid to […]

Motor Insurance

Costs of Car Ownership Have Soared: Will That Prompt More Fake Claims?

Everyone in the UK knows the cost of running a vehicle has goneup quite dramatically in the last few years since Covid; more LEZ zones, higher servicing and parts prices, insurance and now VED tax […]