Motor Insurance

ITS Says Mileage Based Car Insurance Demand On The Rise

New driver data from ITS Telematics Solutions, the telematics data management experts, highlights how driving habits have changed since lockdown and how these new habits reflect an increased demand for Usage Based Insurance (UBI) solutions. […]

News

72% of UK Drivers Plan to Cut Annual Mileage – But Will Insurers Cut Prices?

As working from home replaces commuting and many public sector workers appear determined to refuse to return to workplaces, there’s no doubt that in general UK drivers are racking up less miles. Even a staycation […]

InsureTech

Digital Risks Becomes SuperScript, Aims For Wider SME Appeal

Digital Risks the pay-monthly subscription based service for business, has rebranded as Superscript. It’s an interesting time for busiess insurance brands, as the aftermath of Covid-19 concentrates minds on enforced closure, lockdowns, staff testing, tracing […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Loadsure Teams Up With Transship, On PAYG Freight Cover

Getting commercial cargo insurance – especially for perishable goods like food and beverages – on demand, and at the exact location you need it, can be tricky. But Loadsure and Transship are working on solutions; […]

InsureTech

Urban Jungle is One Insurtech Worth Watching, Says Startups100

Insurtech Urban Jungle has been listed this week as ‘one to watch’ in the Startups100, an annual list of the UK’s most successful startups. The company, which provides low-cost insurance to ‘Generation Rent’, was described […]

News

Are Electric Bikes on Your Insurance Brand Radar? They Should Be

In a future where city centre access for vehicles is being restricted by tolls like the London ULEZ charge, will the `last mile’ delivery solution become electric cargo bikes? Maybe so, and one way to […]

Global insurance trends

Quotezone Are Bringing The Getsafe On-Demand Model Into UK Insurance

One of Europe’s most innovative digital insurance companies has teamed up with Quotezone.co.uk, one of the UK’s leading insurance comparison platforms, bringing Getsafe’s contents insurance offering to a UK insurance aggregator for the first time. […]

Insurance Brokers

Beginning of The End for Call Centres? Carrot Goes 100% Digital

Carrot, the young driver telematics broker, has taken another step towards its ambition of becoming a wholly digital broker after signing a deal with SmarTek21 to roll out its SmartBotHub chatbot and ensure 100% of […]