Motor – Page 3
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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
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NewsBroker announces new scheme for BMW motorcycle owners
’We have worked closely with the club and its members to create an insurance scheme that suits their needs,’ says partnerships director
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News AnalysisBriefing: Why is Aviva so keen on taking over DLG?
Aviva has secured a preliminary agreement with DLG over a potential acquisition
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News AnalysisBriefing: Does the government have its own discount rate expectations?
Although the insurance industry is positive about the amended personal injury discount rate scheduled to come into force, sector whisperings wonder whether the change forms part of Labour’s agenda to lower motor cover costs
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News AnalysisIn Focus: How are ghost brokers utilising social media to commit fraud and what can be done to mitigate this approach?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how fraudsters are exploiting social platforms and what measures can be taken to tackle this growing threat
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NewsMIB makes interim chief financial officer role permanent
’I am confident that his leadership, expertise and drive will play an instrumental role in MIB’s development and future success in serving the insurance industry and its customers,’ says chief executive
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NewsDiscount rate decision set to deliver premium decrease for motorists
’The increase of the personal injury discount rate should bring some consistency to aspects of how motor insurance premiums and payouts are calculated across the UK,’ says head of general insurance
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News AnalysisThe Big Question December 2024: What trends do the UKGI market need to be cognisant of heading into 2025?
With the new year fast approaching, Insurance Times quizzes industry experts on what the insurance sector should watch out for in 2025
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NewsCompetitive prices ‘may not be best route to building trust’ with motorists
’The turmoil in the car insurance market over the past few years is continuing to take its toll on the reputation of the sector,’ says managing director
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NewsEuropcar Mobility Group UK first car rental company to join MGAA
’We look forward to seeing the collaborative potential this membership will bring to both our members and their customers,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisGTA chief says greater regional stability needed prior to launching EV credit hire scales
Pressure for the General Terms of Agreement to include electric vehicles is increasing, but those behind the scheme say that this inclusion can only come when key issues are resolved
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Sponsored ContentLiving the green transformation – E2E
Sponsored content: Eddie Longworth, chief executive at E2E Total Loss Claims Management, discusses how new capabilities could transform the recycled motor parts market
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NewsHome and motor premium income set to slow as sharp price rises ease
’With inflation and interest rates now falling, we appear to be turning a corner,’ says UK insurance leader
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NewsMotor premiums fall for second quarter in a row
However, the average cost of motor insurance in the third quarter of this year was £50 higher than the same period in 2023
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NewsCost of pothole claims becoming ‘hugely expensive’ – Allianz
’Our roads are blighted by potholes and it is astonishing to see the problems they cause,’ says claims director
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NewsDLG reveals plans to axe around 550 jobs to cut costs
Chief executive says the insurer is in the early stages of a ’significant turnaround’ as it looks to make its operating model more efficient
