by Sarah Clements | Nov 20, 2017 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
It’s expected that when he makes his Budget speech this Wednesday, the Chancellor Philip Hammond will set out details of how driverless cars will be on the roads by 2021. Mr Hammond is due to announce regulation changes allowing car manufacturers to apply to test...
by Sarah Clements | Nov 17, 2017 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
After some delays, the new Tesla Semi has been launched in California and will go in to production in 2019. Chief executive, Elon Musk, revealed the details and said: “it’s not like any truck you’ve ever driven; we want a vehicle that feels incredible and accelerates...
by Sarah Clements | Nov 16, 2017 | Life and critical illness cover, Personal insurance
We can’t predict what the future holds – but we can make decisions to minimise the risks. Life is always going to be full of surprises – both good and bad – so it’s important to plan wisely. Life and critical illness insurance can provide you with a bit more security...
by Sarah Clements | Nov 10, 2017 | Business insurance, Vaping insurance
The position on smoking inside offices has been clear for years now – it’s simply not allowed. What’s less clear is the situation with employees who vape using e-cigarettes. The UK ban on smoking inside buildings does not extend to electronic smoking devices and this...
by Sarah Clements | Nov 7, 2017 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
Over the past two years the police have caught over 4,000 lorry drivers committing driving offences, as part of a special operation using an unmarked HGV. Driving offences have included: Steering a lorry with his knees while a driver ate his lunch and used a mobile...