by Sarah Clements | May 31, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
The Highway Code has a huge number of rules – 307 in total and whilst most of the rules are common sense there are some which aren’t as well known. Not adhering to these rules could land you, or those that drive for your company, with a fine or penalty point. Here are...
by Sarah Clements | May 29, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
West Yorkshire Police recently seized a vehicle because the driver was commuting from work, but their insurance policy didn’t include cover for commuting. This can be a common misconception and whilst insurance may have been in place for this journey the driver was...
by Sarah Clements | May 24, 2018 | Commercial vehicle insurance, Fleet management, Transport & logistics
Telematics solutions can offer significant benefits to businesses who implement them across their fleet of vehicles; from reducing fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear to reducing third party and own damage insurance claims. However, in some instances businesses...
by Sarah Clements | May 22, 2018 | Vaping insurance
We learned last week of the death of a man in the USA as a result of a vaping device exploding. Whilst it is unclear why the device exploded it would appear that it could have been as a result of an overheating lithium-ion battery and it was also reported that the...
by Sarah Clements | May 17, 2018 | Vaping insurance
It’s been reported today that a man in the US died when his vaping pen blew up and sent shards into his skull, killing him. The man also suffered burns over 80% of his body in a fire caused by his exploding e-cigarette device. The post-mortem recorded his death as...
