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Telematics holds key to cutting crash for cash fraud

Cobra UK is urging the insurance industry to tackle the cash for crash fraud epidemic head on with more widespread use of telematics to reduce premiums for all.

14 Dec

Government sets out plans to tackle whiplash epidemic

The Government action has unveiled new plans to tackle the huge number of whiplash claims which have been pushing up insurance premiums.

12 Dec

Standard-fit safety kit will cut insurance premiums

But fitting emergency braking as an option will not lower insurance group rating

11 Dec

Innovation Group and DAC Beachcroft join forces to offer fleets extended service

International law firm DAC Beachcroft and Innovation Group have joined forces to offer an extended motor claims handling service.

11 Dec

Monitoring driver behaviour crucial to road safety, says QBE

Two-thirds (66%) of drivers would feel safer on the road if fleet vehicles were fitted with telematics devices to monitor their driver’s behaviour, research suggests.

6 Dec

MoJ’s consultation will jeopardise justice for accident victims, says MASS

The Ministry of Justice’s (MoJ’s) fixed recoverable costs (FRC) consultation represents a fundamental challenge to the rights of accident victims, with the likely outcome being to their detriment, says the Motor Accident Solicitors Society (MASS).

4 Dec

Towergate Insurance and RAC launch new commercial insurance offering

Towergate Insurance has announced that it has entered into a three-year agreement with RAC to provide commercial motor and small business products under the RAC brand.

27 Nov

ABI survey reveals 76% believe young drivers should have a restricted licence

A recent survey by The Association of British Insurers (ABI) reveals that more than three in four people believe there should be restrictions on young drivers after they pass their test.

26 Nov

Report reveals ‘Crash for Cash’ fraud costs UK motorists £392 million

‘Crash for Cash’ fraudsters are costing nearly £400 million every year, according to a new report published by the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB).

26 Nov

Removing tax insurance check is ‘absurd’ say AA

The proposal by the DVLA to remove the insurance check when car owners apply for a tax disc is ‘absurd’, according to the AA.

17 Oct

Zurich Germany selects TomTom

Zurich Germany has chosen TomTom fleet management to provide the telematics capability behind the company’s newly launched product Zurich Fleet Intelligence (ZFI).

9 Oct

Motor finance industry and police tie-up will save millions

A partnership between the police and the motor finance sector has helped to recover over 1,500 cars fraudulently obtained on car finance, saving finance companies millions of pounds and delivering significant savings for consumers.

3 Oct

Reporting consistency is crucial to the success of telematics-based insurance

Insurance telematics will become the 'norm' within the next five years, according to one of the country’s biggest providers.

2 Oct

Motor insurance inquiry is overdue says BVRLA

The BVRLA has welcomed the Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT) decision to refer the UK's private motor insurance market to the Competition Commission for further investigation over concerns that it is not working well for motorists.

1 Oct

Motor insurance market referred to Competition Commission

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is referring the UK’s private motor insurance market to the Competition Commission.

28 Sep

Rental sector unites to face insurance challenge

More than fifty companies from the vehicle rental and motor insurance sectors have come together to address the issue of soaring insurance premiums.

21 Sep

Bogus whiplash claims cause motor insurance fraud to rise

Fraudulent whiplash claims contributed to a 2% rise in motor insurance fraud last year, according to the Association of British Insurers’ latest report on insurance fraud.

14 Sep

Quartix teams up with Towergate Insurance

Telematics provider Quartix has joined forces with Towergate to help customers reduce risk and potentially reduce insurance costs as part of Towergate’s Fleetcare+ product.

23 Jul

Telematics: Insurance industry saviour or false start?

Linden Holliday, CEO, MyDrive Solutions, on how technology will affect the insurance industry.

17 Jul

Inter-est launches new product to minimise vehicle off road time

Following a competitive tender process with a major insurer Inter-est UK is launching a pilot for its new online First Notification of Loss (FNOL)/Triage solution called Inter-cept.

9 Jul

Fleet insurance - Page 13

Telematics holds key to cutting crash for cash fraud

Government sets out plans to tackle whiplash epidemic

Standard-fit safety kit will cut insurance premiums

Innovation Group and DAC Beachcroft join forces to offer fleets extended service

Monitoring driver behaviour crucial to road safety, says QBE

MoJ’s consultation will jeopardise justice for accident victims, says MASS

Towergate Insurance and RAC launch new commercial insurance offering

ABI survey reveals 76% believe young drivers should have a restricted licence

Report reveals ‘Crash for Cash’ fraud costs UK motorists £392 million

Removing tax insurance check is ‘absurd’ say AA

Zurich Germany selects TomTom

Motor finance industry and police tie-up will save millions

Reporting consistency is crucial to the success of telematics-based insurance

Motor insurance inquiry is overdue says BVRLA

Motor insurance market referred to Competition Commission

Rental sector unites to face insurance challenge

Bogus whiplash claims cause motor insurance fraud to rise

Quartix teams up with Towergate Insurance

Telematics: Insurance industry saviour or false start?

Inter-est launches new product to minimise vehicle off road time

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Traffic warning with gridlock predicted on major motorways

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

Fleet insurance - Page 13

Telematics holds key to cutting crash for cash fraud

Government sets out plans to tackle whiplash epidemic

Standard-fit safety kit will cut insurance premiums

Innovation Group and DAC Beachcroft join forces to offer fleets extended service

Monitoring driver behaviour crucial to road safety, says QBE

MoJ’s consultation will jeopardise justice for accident victims, says MASS

Towergate Insurance and RAC launch new commercial insurance offering

ABI survey reveals 76% believe young drivers should have a restricted licence

Report reveals ‘Crash for Cash’ fraud costs UK motorists £392 million

Removing tax insurance check is ‘absurd’ say AA

Zurich Germany selects TomTom

Motor finance industry and police tie-up will save millions

Reporting consistency is crucial to the success of telematics-based insurance

Motor insurance inquiry is overdue says BVRLA

Motor insurance market referred to Competition Commission

Rental sector unites to face insurance challenge

Bogus whiplash claims cause motor insurance fraud to rise

Quartix teams up with Towergate Insurance

Telematics: Insurance industry saviour or false start?

Inter-est launches new product to minimise vehicle off road time

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