Motor – Page 10
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NewsAllianz issues EV battery warning after £6.5m spent to cover fires
’The severity and financial impact of lithium-ion battery fires are considerable,’ says head of motor trade
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Sponsored ContentPlugging into the electric journey – Europcar
Sponsored content: James Roberts, head of insurance sales at Europcar, discusses the need for insurers to respond to customer expectations around replacement EVs
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NewsMotor premiums see largest monthly drop since May 2024
’The market has now seen 10 consecutive months of falling motor insurance premiums,’ says director
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NewsAllianz detected £157.24m in fraudulent claims in 2024
’Insurance fraud is a serious problem that pushes up the cost of policies for honest consumers and adds to insurers’ costs,’ says director of fraud
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NewsCrash for cash gang caught after pocketing £320,000 in fake claims
’Crash for cash fraud doesn’t go unnoticed by the insurance industry or law enforcement and we will work collaboratively to root out organised crime,’ says detective sergeant
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NewsClassic car broker renews partnership with the British Motor Museum
’We’re proud to continue our support of the British Motor Museum,’ says head of classic
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Sponsored ContentBridging the credibility gap with claimants – E2E
Sponsored content: Eddie Longworth, chief executive at E2E Total Loss Claims Management, discusses how the claims sector can utilise Consumer Duty to build trust with the paying public
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NewsTop performing motor and home insurers revealed
’These brands excel at anticipating and addressing their customers’ needs, earning their place as standout leaders in the industry,’ says chief executive
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NewsSocial media fast becoming linchpin for ghost broking – Kennedys
’The intersection of influencer culture and online fraud presents a growing challenge for consumer protection,’ says partner and head of fraud
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News AnalysisBriefing: What New Year’s resolutions should UKGI be making for 2025?
Brokers, insurers, the Lloyd’s market and the UK government have all got agenda items they want to see delivered in UK general insurance this year
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Sponsored ContentInsurance takeovers signal major motor opportunities – E2E
Eddie Longworth, chief executive at E2E Total Loss Management, discusses how value chain suppliers must have a more focal role in M&A considerations
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Sponsored ContentEducating the next generation against ghost brokers – Carpenters Group
Kevin Perkins, technical lead and operations manager at Carpenters Group, explains the importance of informing young people about insurance fraud
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NewsZurich UK responds to government’s £1.6bn pothole plan
’We would encourage the government to maintain focus on this issue,’ says risk proposition manager
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NewsMan jailed after £100,000 crash for cash plot involving Aston Martin
’Cases like this demonstrate the greed of insurance fraudsters and the measures they will take for financial gain,’ says detective
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NewsInsurance Times Advent Calendar: Shirley Woolham
Shirley Woolham, chief executive at Minster Law, tells Insurance Times her festive wishes for 2025 – including greater clarity on tariff timetables and an enhanced, industry-wide customer focus
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NewsNew report process aims to cut motor claims delays and ease police pressures
’As an increasing number of car owners will testify, time from loss to pay-out has been slipping,’ says technical director
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News AnalysisThe time for telematics is now – but the industry must agree on education
Commentators concur that ‘now is the time’ for telematics to take centre stage for motor insurance provision as technology advancements innovate policy implementation
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NewsAxa UK announces new capacity deal
’This partnership solidifies our commitment to the UK personal lines market,’ says chief executive
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NewsAviva to simplify claims process for brokers with new proposition
’Enhancing our claims services for our broker partners is central to our plans,’ says commercial claims director
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NewsAgeas and Saga confirm 20-year partnership and M&A binding agreement
UK chief executive describes the long-term collaboration as ‘an important milestone’ in the insurer’s development
