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Award wins and finalists for Selsia repairers
Tuesday 12th October 2021
Selsia approved repairers had a fantastic evening at the ABP British Bodyshop Awards 2021 on 11th October at the InterContinental London – The O2, winning awards in various insurance and other work provider categories. The event has become not only the biggest bodyshop awards ceremony in the UK, but also… Read more
AFP forms Kerbside Charging Group
Tuesday 5th October 2021
The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has formed a new Kerbside Charging Group to tackle EV adoption concerns among fleets where drivers can’t access home chargers. It’s the “last stumbling block” to fleet electric vehicle (EV) adoption, according to the organisation. The committee has been created to try and promote… Read more
Production falls again despite EV surge
Friday 1st October 2021
UK car production fell 27% in August as the global shortage of semiconductors continues to hinder production. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, 37,246 cars were manufactured in August, making it the second month of decline. Despite the challenges, production of the latest battery electric (BEV), plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and… Read more
HGV driving test changes risks accident rise, says insurance firm
Friday 17th September 2021
Changes to the HGV test to help tackle the driver shortage have been criticised by insurance firm QBE. Drivers will only need to take one test to drive both a rigid and articulated lorry, rather than having to take two separate tests (spaced three weeks apart). This, according to the Government, will… Read more
Self-insured fleets: Balancing the risks
Tuesday 14th September 2021
Nerys Parry, partner and head of transport and logistics at Keoghs A continued hardening of the market and other contributing factors over the past 18 months has led to an increasing number of fleet operators looking at ways to reduce their insurance premiums by opting to self-insure instead of taking out… Read more