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Podcast: Autonomous vehicle revolution shaking-up insurance
The potholes plus dirty road signs pushing the brakes on mass rollout of autonomous vehicles on UK roads are examined in this Insurance Post Podcast episode.
Video Q&A: Key trends that will shape the automotive and motor insurance sectors in 2025 and beyond
In this Q&A video, Europcar’s head of insurance sales James Roberts addresses the key trends that will shape the automotive and motor insurance sectors in 2025 and beyond. Topics covered include what good customer care looks like, ensuring a smooth EV transition and removing barriers to adoption.
Spotlight: Do insurers dream of electric fleets?
The New Year rang in the beginning of the end for petrol and diesel vehicles in the UK. With the 2030 deadline set to curtail the sale of new ICE vehicles, this article sheds light on insurance industry sentiment towards electric vehicles.
Spotlight: Electric vehicles charge ahead
The future of driving is electric, and the momentum is building – but are UK insurers ready to meet the challenge? This article assesses the prospect of accelerated EV growth in 2025 and what it means for the insurance industry.
Spotlight: Better terms for the GTA?
Industry guidelines and protocols covering replacement vehicles and repairs haven’t always met with consensus from insurers and credit hire firms. This article focuses on how the new General Terms of Agreement might fare.
Which? finds 48% of people making claims experience at least one problem
In-depth analysis found that 48% of all people making a claim about home, travel, motor and pet insurance experienced at least one problem in their claims journey. This article highlights why Which? has called on the FCA to take tough action against firms over claims handling failures.
What can drivers do when councils are stuck in the mud on repairing potholes?
What can road users do about potholes, and how can they make a claim if they have suffered damages? Jeanine Borg, Associate at ARAG Law clarifies the legal position around damage caused by potholes and the possible repercussions for those who seek to resolve them themselves.
‘Stripped-back’ policies may lead to consumer confusion
Among the largest 10 car insurers, 60% now offer ‘essentials’ policies, as the sector pivots towards more budget-friendly options. This article explores how ‘stripped-back’ motor insurance policies may lead to greater consumer misunderstanding unless insurers begin to communicate clearer.
Overcoming the challenge of insuring self-driving vehicles
In May 2024 the Automated Vehicles Bill was passed to outline a legal framework for the use of self-driving cars. This article explains how the Automated Vehicles Bill could help ensure insurers have access to the data needed to insure self-driving vehicles.
Webinar: Is it time the ABI GTA had specific rates for electric vehicles to change insurers' attitudes?
With over a million electric vehicles on UK roads, they are becoming increasingly important for motor insurers in managing portfolio growth and claims costs. In this webinar, an expert panel explore the future of the courtesy car supply chain, now that the ABI GTA provides clarity on EVs.