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Dawsonrentals Skelmersdale installs PAC

Nationwide commercial vehicle provider, Dawsonrentals vans, is celebrating its five year anniversary at its Skelmersdale depot with the installation of a Portable Auto Centre (PAC). Launched last year at the […]

UK vehicle insurance rates to rise

A new report has said private motor vehicle insurance premium rates are forecast to rise in 2016. Data analysts Timetric found there was a premium rate increase rise during 2015, […]

BMW and JLR create learning programme

BMW and Jaguar Land Rover have joined forces to create a learning programme intended to drive up managerial skills in the UK automotive industry. The ProLead training programme combines existing […]

Covéa launches Sterling executive product

Covéa Insurance have announced a new Sterling executive motor product as its first collaboration following its recent acquisition. The Sterling Executive Motor Product is aimed at customers seeking to insure […]

UK towns share £40m electric car fund

Bristol, London, Milton Keynes and Nottingham have been awarded a share of a £40m fund to promote electric cars, the Department of Transport has announced. As part of the Go […]

Over 7,500 drivers on ban limit

More than 7,500 motorists in the UK are driving with 12 points or more on their driving licenses. Motoring.co.uk has reveal, via a Freedom of Information request from the DVLA […]

IFED appoints new head

The City of London Police has appointed Detective Chief Inspector (DCI) Oliver Little as new head of its Insurance Fraud Enforcement Department (IFED). DCI Oliver Little takes on the role […]

TrustFord unveils new £2.5m Dagenham site

TrustFord has opened a brand new state-of-the-art fleet and commercial vehicle centre in Dagenham as part of its ongoing investment in the local area. Employing 50 members of staff from […]

Over 14 million driving with damage

Over 14 million motorists have driven damaged or un-roadworthy cars on UK roads in the past two years, according to new research by Direct Line Car Insurance. On average drivers […]

Group formed to consider driverless cars

A group of 11 UK motor insurers, led by the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Thatcham Research, has now been formed to consider key issues relating to automated driving […]

Aviva and Ageas agree industry-first

Aviva, the UK’s largest insurer, and Ageas have secured an agreement which will reduce the cost of handling third party motor claims between the two insurers. The agreement is the […]

New appointments at VW UK

Volkswagen Group UK has announced a series of new appointments, with Patrick McGillycuddy and Kevin Rendell both taking up new senior posts. Patrick begins his new role of head of […]