Insurtech: Dinghy Named One of the Top Disruptive Brands
Dinghy, the on-demand freelancer insurance broker has been named one of the most disruptive companies in the UK by the Disruption50 Index 2019. Founded in 2017 by Ben Wilks, [...]
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Telematics: RAC and Euro Car Parts Renew Partnership with 3 Year Deal
The RAC and Euro Car Parts have signed another three-year contract to provide the car parts distributor with a telematics and driving monitoring service for its entire fleet [...]
Autonomous Tech: 5StarS Consortium on Driverless Cars Welcomed by Thatcham
A proposed assurance framework launched by 5StarS on connected and autonomous vehicle cybersecurity has been welcomed by Thatcham Research. The consortium, an Innovate UK [...]
LV Launches Pure Electric Car Cover, Including Charging Equipment/Batteries
LV is launching electric car insurance, with features like recovery to the nearest charging point as standard. Better still, a call-out to rescue your lifeless electric [...]
Future Tech: Driverless Cars Must Be Resistant to Cyber Attack, Says ABI
Vehicles should have a sufficient level of security to guard against cyber attacks before they are allowed to be used in fully autonomous mode, the insurance industry urged [...]
Notre Dame Fire: Governments Are Ultimate Underwriters of Heritage Sites
The terrible fire at Notre Dame in Paris highlights how vulnerable a large part of our heritage buildings are to fire damage. But although many stately homes, castles and art [...]
ABI Warns on Driverless Vehicle Liability – Drivers Shouldn’t Be Blamed
Drivers of fully automated vehicles should not be held liable for accidents involving their cars while the technology is in charge, the insurance industry is warning. The [...]
MIB Mutually Funded Cover Will Be Offered to Terror Attack Victims
Most car and van policies exclude damages or claims arising as a result of terror attacks. But now things are changing, as the UK insurance industry accepts vehicles may be [...]