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Clean sweep of five-star rated cars means UK drivers have never been safer

22 May 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on Clean sweep of five-star rated cars means UK drivers have never been safer

Carmakers commended for safety performance as all seven cars tested by Euro NCAP this month achieve five-star ratings Renault Clio… ...Read More

The future of Britain’s automotive industry

13 May 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on The future of Britain’s automotive industry

From the impact of Brexit to the rise of electric cars, a special roundtable gathered together by Prospect magazine in… ...Read More

Thatcham Research insists that post-repair calibration for ADAS-equipped cars to “vehicle manufacturer tolerances” is essential

9 May 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on Thatcham Research insists that post-repair calibration for ADAS-equipped cars to “vehicle manufacturer tolerances” is essential

With over 4 million cars on UK roads today being fitted with Autonomous Emergency Braking systems (AEB), equating to more… ...Read More

AA report on what it will take for drivers to switch to electric cars?

8 May 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on AA report on what it will take for drivers to switch to electric cars?

Despite rhetoric and challenging climate change targets, practical measures are needed before mainstream motorists will be convinced to buy electric… ...Read More

UK insurers warn that driverless cars must be resilient to cyber attacks

1 May 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on UK insurers warn that driverless cars must be resilient to cyber attacks

UK motor insurers have advised that vehicles should have a sufficient level of security to guard against cyber attacks before… ...Read More

Thatcham reveals the next phase of consultation for safe adoption of Automated Driving at today’s ABI Conference

30 April 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on Thatcham reveals the next phase of consultation for safe adoption of Automated Driving at today’s ABI Conference

Director of Research Matthew Avery delivers keynote at ‘Automated vehicles and the future of motor insurance’ Association of British Insurers… ...Read More

ABI – The average cost of motor insurance falls to a two-year low

29 April 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on ABI – The average cost of motor insurance falls to a two-year low

The ABI’s latest Motor Insurance Premium Tracker, released today, shows the average cost of motor insurance has fallen to its… ...Read More

SMMT data reveals plug-in electric car ownership rose by 76% in 2018

13 April 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on SMMT data reveals plug-in electric car ownership rose by 76% in 2018

New Motorparc data released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) shows the number of plug-in electric… ...Read More

Credit Hire – Brexit and its impact on the Basic Hire Rate, the ABI GTA and future litigation

29 March 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on Credit Hire – Brexit and its impact on the Basic Hire Rate, the ABI GTA and future litigation

Dr. Stephen Evans, Chief Executive at 96 SAE Ltd, has written a paper analysing the potential impact of leaving the EU… ...Read More

Record amounts paid out by UK motor insurers as vehicle crime surges

28 March 2019 Published by tracker Comments Off on Record amounts paid out by UK motor insurers as vehicle crime surges

A surge in vehicle thefts, including keyless car crime, has led to motor insurers paying out a record £1 million… ...Read More