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Crash prevention will be the ultimate key to 5-star cars says Insurers’ Research Centre

Coveted 5-star safety ratings may soon be awarded only to those cars that can avoid or reduce the impact of a crash, as Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) marks the way forward for future road safety, according to Thatcham Research.

1 Nov

MOT repairs cost £2 billon a year

Two in five cars fail their MOT test every year, costing UK motorists more than £2 billion in repairs and the cost of a second MOT to get their vehicle back on the road - according to new research by Allianz Your Cover Insurance.

18 Sep

Telematics way forward to counter insurance scams, says Quartix

In light of recently revealed insurance scams, including a staged crash for cash coach incident on the M57 involving 30 passengers, telematics are being highlighted as the way forward in countering bogus insurance claims.

30 Aug

Criminals replacing roundabout bump with headlight flashing

Drivers are being warned about a dangerous new tactic being employed by criminals running ‘crash for cash’ fraud rings.

16 Aug

Inexperience and overconfidence problems for young drivers, says IAM

More than eight in 10 people think inexperience and overconfidence are the main reasons that new drivers are the riskiest group of road users, according to the latest poll from road safety charity IAM (Institute of Advanced Motorists).

16 Aug

Insurance premiums fall by £160 on new Volvos

Standard City Safety autonomous braking system on new models results in lower insurance groups on new Volvo models.

24 Jul

Tesco Bank launches telematics insurance for young drivers

With around a third (39%) of young drivers claiming to have been involved in a collision since they started driving, Tesco Bank has launched Tesco Bank Box Insurance, a new product that tracks driving behaviour on a daily basis to encourage responsible driving, and help bring down the cost of motoring.

26 Jun

Tracker partners with Towergate Insurance

Tracker has partnered with Towergate Insurance to provide black box telematics to Towergate’s corporate fleet customers.

22 May

Only a few places left for Insurance Telematics Europe 2013

Europe’s biggest insurance telematics event, Insurance Telematics Europe 2013, has announced that only 32 passes remain for the event which takes place from May 7-8 in London.

2 May

Insurance: Only tough legislation can end high referral fees

Matthew Whittall, managing director, Innovation Group, on why the insurance industry needs to be honest about the current vicious cycle of fees.

30 Apr

MyDrive Solutions launches new website to help kick-start expansion

MyDrive Solutions, the insurance telematics specialist, has launched its new website mydrivesolutions.com.

2 Apr

red accident triangle on a road with crashed vehicle in background

Whiplash inquiry launched

The Transport Committee has launched an inquiry into whiplash claims, following its recent inquiry into the cost of motor insurance.

15 Mar

Cash for crash warning

In-vehicle camera technology could help fleets avoid becoming victim of fraud.

11 Mar

Specsavers celebrates five-year Allianz partnership

Specsavers Corporate Eyecare celebrates five years of working with Allianz Insurance Plc, providing eyecare to its employees since 2008.

6 Mar

Birmingham remains top UK hotspot for motor fraud

Birmingham’s status as the UK’s biggest motor fraud hotspot has been confirmed in the sixth annual Motor Fraud Index compiled by specialist law firm Keoghs.

20 Feb

Insurance: Driver-based insurance key to reform

Andrew Smith, managing director, Cobra UK, on how telematics technology can help tackle rising insurance costs.

7 Feb

New motor insurance claims model launched

Car rental companies, bodyshops and automotive dealerships can now take advantage of increased revenue and profit margin opportunities resulting from a new motor insurance claims model.

7 Feb

Covéa Insurance in deal with AutoRestore

Covéa Insurance has become the first major UK insurer to take up the full range of mobile and fixed site services now available from AutoRestore.

4 Feb

Webinar to reveal insurers focus on telematics

Telematics Update has announced that free registration is now open for the webinar ‘Insurers Focus on Telematics Post Gender Ruling’. It will explore how insurers are reacting the gender ruling by implementing telematics technologies and the key business and tech challenges associated with these new solutions.

28 Jan

Towergate Insurance introduces new commercial legal protection policy

Towergate Insurance has teamed up with Abbey Legal Protection to launch a new commercial legal protection policy designed specifically for the transport and logistics industry.

21 Jan

Fleet insurance - Page 12

Crash prevention will be the ultimate key to 5-star cars says Insurers’ Research Centre

MOT repairs cost £2 billon a year

Telematics way forward to counter insurance scams, says Quartix

Criminals replacing roundabout bump with headlight flashing

Inexperience and overconfidence problems for young drivers, says IAM

Insurance premiums fall by £160 on new Volvos

Tesco Bank launches telematics insurance for young drivers

Tracker partners with Towergate Insurance

Only a few places left for Insurance Telematics Europe 2013

Insurance: Only tough legislation can end high referral fees

MyDrive Solutions launches new website to help kick-start expansion

Whiplash inquiry launched

Cash for crash warning

Specsavers celebrates five-year Allianz partnership

Birmingham remains top UK hotspot for motor fraud

Insurance: Driver-based insurance key to reform

New motor insurance claims model launched

Covéa Insurance in deal with AutoRestore

Webinar to reveal insurers focus on telematics

Towergate Insurance introduces new commercial legal protection policy

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Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

Fleet insurance - Page 12

Crash prevention will be the ultimate key to 5-star cars says Insurers’ Research Centre

MOT repairs cost £2 billon a year

Telematics way forward to counter insurance scams, says Quartix

Criminals replacing roundabout bump with headlight flashing

Inexperience and overconfidence problems for young drivers, says IAM

Insurance premiums fall by £160 on new Volvos

Tesco Bank launches telematics insurance for young drivers

Tracker partners with Towergate Insurance

Only a few places left for Insurance Telematics Europe 2013

Insurance: Only tough legislation can end high referral fees

MyDrive Solutions launches new website to help kick-start expansion

Whiplash inquiry launched

Cash for crash warning

Specsavers celebrates five-year Allianz partnership

Birmingham remains top UK hotspot for motor fraud

Insurance: Driver-based insurance key to reform

New motor insurance claims model launched

Covéa Insurance in deal with AutoRestore

Webinar to reveal insurers focus on telematics

Towergate Insurance introduces new commercial legal protection policy

Most read

Group test: 400-mile EV winter range challenge

Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

‘No grey area’ on private use for double cab pick-ups (video)

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