Technology

Battery Pack Health & EV Repair; Is There a Claims Solution?

EV battery pack health is an area of concern for any major motor sector insurance brand. The dangers involved when conducting FNOL, assessment, garage repairs or storing EVs whilst waiting for parts, are significant. Fire […]

Motor Insurance

Thatcham Highlights Battery Pack Claims Risks, And Costs

Automotive risk intelligence company Thatcham Research is today issuing a report, funded by the UK Government’s innovation agency (Innovate UK), that highlights the technical and practical differences between BEV and ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicle […]

Insurance claims

New Vehicle Valuation Exchange Launches

Insurers are always interested in accurate vehicle values. Could this new exchange provide more granular insights into asset values and allow asset owners to trade used values like digital assets, bonds or stocks? Here’s the […]

Motor Insurance

Claims: Thatcham Aims For Sustainable Headlamp Clusters

Times are changing in Motor sector claims and one of the reasons that cars take longer to repair, or are written off, is the costs involved in simple headlamp/bumper collisions. Here’s some thoughts from Thatcham […]

Motor Insurance

Expect The Usual Mayhem on UK Roads This Bank Holiday

Yes, nearly that time again, where the UK roads network will be gridlocked for about four days. Here’s the word the from the RAC; Britain’s drivers are collectively planning an estimated 19.2m leisure car trips […]

News

GlobalData Report on UK Car Premiums: Multiple Factors at Play

Is the only way up when it comes to motor insurance premiums? Possibly, according to research from GlobalData below. That said, switching providers and shopping around does not alter some of the fundamental factors at […]

Motor Insurance

Auto Windscreens Responds to Rising Calibration Demand

Auto Windscreens has revealed Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) calibrations are now undertaken on more than 20% of windscreen replacements, which has nearly doubled since 2020. The company has responded to this continued demand by expanding […]

News

Moody’s Sees Rising Claims Costs as Cars Go Battery Powered

The stampede towards electric cars, vans and trucks continues, despite the child slavery involved in mining cobalt and the vast water, CO2, oil consumption and product miles associated with lithium extraction and outsourced battery pack […]