Insurance
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Fleet industry news 18 Oct 2018Autonet launches telematics and dash cam insurance product with VisionTrack
Autonet is launching a new usage-based insurance private car product for young and new drivers using VisionTrack’s video telematics solutions.
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Fleet industry news 15 Oct 2018Usage based insurance to become fleet norm by 2021, says VisionTrack
The growth in telematics technology will mean usage based insurance (UBI) will become the fleet norm by 2021, says VisionTrack.
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Fleet industry news 27 Sep 2018Older bosses 'less likely' to monitor driver behaviour
More than half of employers (54%) aged over 55 with responsibility for company drivers take no action to monitor or manage their behaviour.
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Fleet industry news 21 Sep 2018RAM Tracking launches ‘fleet-focused’ 3G live-streaming dash cam
RAM Tracking has announced the launch of 3G live-streaming dash cams for fleet vehicles, ensuring all journeys are recorded.
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General News 14 Sep 2018Car wash company fined for insurance breach
A car wash company has been fined for not having employers’ liability insurance.
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Fleet industry news 12 Sep 2018
Vehicle repair firm fined for insurance breach
AE Motors Birmingham has been fined for not having employers’ liability insurance.
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General News 7 Sep 2018One third of young drivers wrongly blamed for crashes
Almost one third (29%) of 18-25-year olds who had been involved in a car accident were either wrongly blamed or struggled to prove they weren’t at fault.
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Fleet industry news 5 Sep 2018BVRLA urges MPs to back whiplash compensation reforms
The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association is urging MPs to back reforms to whiplash compensation as the Civil Liability Bill undergoes a second reading in parliament today.
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Fleet industry news 3 Sep 201862% of RAC Black Box customers believe telematics makes them safer drivers
RAC Black Box has revealed that 62% of its customers believe telematics and driver score features make them safer drivers.
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General News 24 Aug 2018Zego launches PAYG insurance for part-time couriers
Zego has launched a pay-as-you-go insurance product for part-time couriers.
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Fleet industry news 23 Aug 2018Days left to get licence-checking consents up-to-date
After August 25 automated driving licence checks via third party providers will not be possible unless updated GDPR-compliant driver permission is obtained.
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Fleet industry news 13 Aug 2018NBRA survey to investigate 'unethical' body repair insurers
The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) is launching an investigation into insurer treatment of the body repair industry.
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Fleet industry news 31 Jul 2018Insurethebox data shows young drivers most likely to have high-impact collisions
More than 70% of high-impact collisions recorded by Insurethebox's accident alert service last year were triggered by 17 to 21-year-old drivers.
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Fleet industry news 4 Jul 2018Despatch drivers among those least likely to make a claim due to a collision, GoCompare research shows
GPs are the most likely profession to make a claim following an at-fault collision, with despatch drivers among those which are least likely, research from GoCompare Insurance has found.
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People news 28 Jun 2018Peter Shaw to step down as Thatcham Research's chief executive
Thatcham Research has announced that long-standing employee, Peter Shaw will step down from his role as chief executive with immediate effect, due to ill-health.
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NEWS 19 Jun 2018Fraudsters found guilty in second part of major ‘crash for cash’ investigation
A series of trials have concluded resulting in 77 people being convicted for their role in a major insurance fraud ‘crash for cash’ scam.
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Opinion 5 Jun 2018Top 5 tips when choosing a transport provider
By James Cox, transport manager, Anglia UK
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Fleet industry news 18 May 2018Dashcams are a 'useful addition' to a vehicle, say three-quarters of motorists
Three-quarters (73%) of motorists feel a dashcam is a useful addition to a vehicle, a survey by automotive retailer Peter Vardy has found.
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Safety and Risk Management 24 Apr 2018What is the true cost of a collision? Experts explain
Paying the cost of vehicle repair or insurance excess is just the tip of the iceberg, with the true cost of a collision being much greater. Andrew Ryan reports
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General News 16 Apr 201815m UK drivers regularly risk invalidating insurance
More than 15 million drivers could be invalidating their insurance by flouting common policy rules, according to research from pay-as-you-go insurer Cuvva.
