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Following the launch of its new Vehicle Risk Rating (VRR) system, Thatcham Research has spoken exclusively to Bodyshop Magazine about the benefits the new model will bring to the body […]

Thatcham Research, the insurer funded global leader in automotive risk intelligence, will tomorrow (24 September) launch a new VRR model, or Vehicle Risk Rating system, to improve the accuracy of […]

UK vehicle recalls are 10 times higher than they were in 1994, according to analysis of figures from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Almost 1.1 million cars and […]

The European Union’s New Vehicle General Safety Regulation (the EU vehicle safety regulation), also known as GSR2 or Regulation (EU) 2019/2144, comes into effect across Europe on Sunday, 7 July […]

One of the largest studies in autonomous vehicles has found that self-driving cars are safer than human drivers apart from when they are turning or when the light is poor. […]

Thatcham Research has welcomed the introduction of the landmark Automated Vehicles Bill 2024, which is set to receive Royal Assent. This important automotive legislation will provide robust guidelines for the […]

In a major development for the UK insurance industry, the advanced analytics and technology provider LexisNexis Risk Solutions (LRS) has secured a first-of-its-kind strategic relationship with Thatcham Research, the insurer-funded […]

A new study has revealed that the most dangerous manoeuvre on British roads for car drivers is turning right. The study by Forbes Advisor used data from the Department for […]

The latest set of Assisted Driving gradings have been released by Euro NCAP, based on assessments of three new vehicles, the Alfa Romeo Tonale, Nissan Ariya, and Renault Astral. Thatcham […]

New research has found that more than 13 million drivers have tailgated at some point. This is despite the fact that almost all drivers (86%) strongly or somewhat agree that […]

Vehicle software specialist FleetCheck believes coronavirus measures should be added to standard fleet risk management policies for the foreseeable future. It thinks areas that may need to be covered in […]

Two of the year’s most talked about electric vehicles, the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model X, have been tested by Euro NCAP and although both received five-star ratings, the Tesla […]