insurance
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Finance 11 JanClose Brothers Premium Finance teams with The Green Insurer
Close Brothers Premium Finance (CBPF) has signed an exclusive deal with broker The Green Insurer
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Finance 15 SepIn administration Verex acquisition offers 'strategic fit' for Car Care Plan
Car Care Plan’s acquisition of the assets of insurance broke Verex is being hailed as a “a great strategic fit” its chief executive Ben Russell.
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Finance 8 AugSubscription models offer relief from buyer remorse as 1 in 3 car buyers have regrets
‘Try before you buy’ could help make buyer remorse a thing of the past, according to new research from insurer Churchill Expert.
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Latest News 29 MarCarmakers urged to improve EV batteries' 'unsustainable' performance in collisions
Motorists could face continued rises in electric vehicle (EV) insurance policy prices if carmakers fail to address batteries’ “unsustainable” performance in minor collisions.
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Aftersales 21 DecThatcham to investigate EV collision repair costs
Thatcham Research will lead a project focused on EV collision repair and salvage processes and their impact on insurance claims and associated costs.
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Latest News 2 DecFCA warns insurance providers not to undervalue cars
Insurance firms have been warned not to undervalue cars when settling insurance claims and are being “watched closely” by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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Finance 30 SepFCA acts to protect consumers from unnecessary insurance products and unfair penalties
The Financial Conduct Authority has written to insurance sector CEOs as part of a bid to protect consumers from “unnecessary products or add-ons and unfair penalties” during the cost-of-living crisis.
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Manufacturer 13 AugGenesis Motor UK partners with Verex Group to launch branded insurance
Verex Group has announced it will be providing branded insurance and accident management solutions for Genesis Motor UK.
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Car Dealer News 9 AugBMW driver arrested after collision with Porsche Centre Preston showroom
A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after colliding the BMW 2 Series he was driving into the front of Bowker Motor Group‘s Porsche Centre Preston car showroom.
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Finance 4 JunFCA takes action to boost competition in motor insurance
Insurers are in the Financial Conduct Authority's sights as it brings in new steps to stop consumers being penalised for loyalty to their motor insurers.
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Supplier News 3 Jun
Honcho services to be integrated into SilverBullet’s online sales platform
Honcho has partnered with SilverBullet to provide insurance services as part of the online car buying journey.
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Market Insight 18 JanCOVID-19 business interruption claims to be ‘settled quickly’ after court ruling
Thousands of business interruption (BI) insurance policy pay-outs contested by insurers who claimed that they did not include COVID-19 cover will be paid out following a ruling in the Supreme Court.
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Supplier News 7 OctCooke & Mason rebrand to PIB Insurance Brokers
Cooke & Mason has changed its name to PIB Insurance Brokers as part of a nationwide rebranding programme aiming to simplify the business offering.
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Market Insight 22 Sep
FCA identifies £3.7bn of consumer savings from car insurance reform plans
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has identified £3.7 billion in potential car and home insurance sector reforms being considered as part of a new consultation.
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Digital Marketing 18 SepAuto Trader and CompareTheMarket launch Quick Quote
Auto Trader and price comparison website CompareTheMarket have launched a Quick Quote service offering car buyers rapid access to insurance for their new car purchase.
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Market Insight 17 Sep
High Court backs FCA’s COVID-19 business interruption insurance claim case
Insurers will have to pay out claims on business interruption insurance policies amounting to hundreds of millions of pounds after a High Court ruling this week.
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Latest News 4 AugThe AA attracts investors as it sets it sights on debt reduction
The AA has become a potential takeover target as it looks to raise funds to re-balance its books in light of a £2.65 billion debt.
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Market Insight 16 AprInsurance complaints fall in automotive sector, FCA shows
The number of complaints about motor vehicle insurance products fell 13% to 242,041 in the second half of 2019 from 277,363.
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Supplier News 15 Apr
Moneypenny and Inductus offer COVID-19 assistance to car retailers
Moneypenny and Inductus have joined the list of suppliers offering services for free in a bid to help car retail businesses cope better with the impact of COVID-19 cornoavirus.
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Opinion 7 FebConnected cars will trigger evolution of car ownership, guest opinion
The internet has changed the way we act as consumers with digitally delivered convenience becoming a game-changer in how we expect products and services to be supplied.
