Motor Insurance

Kids Driving You Crazy on Lockdown? Try Chilling in The Car with a Podcast

Stressed out Brits are using their cars as chill-out zones during the Corona lockdown, says Skoda UK. The survey of 2,000 drivers provided an insight into how Brits’ behaviours towards their cars have changed since […]

Opinion

The Interview: Data, Drones & More, With LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Our themed feature this month on IE mag is Connected Cars, so it’s timely that we publish an interview with Martyn Mathews, Snr Director, Personal Lines, UK & Ireland from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Every insurer […]

Opinion

The Interview: Talking Telematics, Corona & Claims with Mike Brockman

Telematics has been a real success in the fleet insurance sector, but struggled to escape from its Under 25 user base in the private car market. That may well change if Mike Brockman from ThingCo […]

News

Carrot Offers Extra Rewards to Drivers Who Stay Home During Lockdown

Carrot, the young driver insurance provider that uses black box technology to record driving patterns and reward safer driving, is incentivising thousands of young drivers to continue to leave their cars at home during the […]

News

LV= Calls For New Driving Test, With EV Vehicle Skills Assessment

New research from LV= General Insurance (LV=GI), the first insurer to launch an insurance product in the UK specifically designed for electric cars, has found that three quarters (77%) of drivers think the UK driving test should be […]

News

UK Drink Driver Stats Stubbornly High – Can Tech Stop Drunk Drivers?

The latest government stats show that an estimated 240 people were killed in 2018, where at least one person involved in the accident was over the legal blood alcohol level. Although the figures are guesswork […]

News

Vodafone Calls For £80 Telematics Grant, to Fund Safer Driving Habits

Interesting that Vodafone has now taken an interest in telematics. Of course with semi-autonomous cars now being manufactured and developed, the question of who gets the in-car data becomes more important for everyone involved. In […]