motor insurance

Vehicle repair and credit hire fraud up 275%

Aviva has reported that detected motor damage and credit hire fraud has grown by 275% since 2021. The insurer reported a 14% increase in all fraudulent claims uncovered last year, […]

Motor insurance premiums fall in first quarter

Motor insurance premiums have continued falling at the start of 2025, although the rate of reductions has slowed. According to Pearson Ham Group’s General Insurance Price Index, average premiums dropped […]

Vans stolen every 46 minutes in Britain

Research by Direct Line van insurance has shown the extent of vehicle theft in Britain with vans stolen every 46 minutes last year – and only 39% ever recovered. The […]

Spectrum joins Motor Ombudsman Code of Practice

Spectrum Insurance Services has joined the Motor Ombudsman Code of Practice for Vehicle Warranty Products. Signing up to the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI)-approved Code underlines Spectrum’s commitment to exceeding legal […]

London motor premiums highest in the country

London motor premiums are the highest in the country, with new analysis from Go.Compare showing insurance prices nationwide are rising again. It has reported that average prices rose three per […]

Nick Caplan appointed chairman of Thatcham Research

Nick Caplan will succeed Graham Gibson as chairman of Thatcham Research following an extensive review. The review, led by Gibson, was carried out to ensure that Thatcham Research has the right board […]