Motor Trade News

New UK Speeding Fines for 2017

New UK Speeding Fines for 2017

If you've kept up with the news recently then you've no doubt heard about the new speeding fines that are being introduced in the UK. The fines are designed to be harsher in order to deter people from speeding in 30mph zones and on motorways.  Unlike the old fixed...

Starting A Motor Trade Business When You’re Under 25

Starting A Motor Trade Business When You’re Under 25

If you're under the age of 25 and looking to start up your own motor trade business then you might be worried that it won't be possible, either because you don't have the experience or cannot get insurance. The truth is that it's certainly possible for younger people...

How to Get Started Buying & Selling Cars

How to Get Started Buying & Selling Cars

Buying and selling cars can be a very profitable venture for this who have the right skills and motivation. If you've considered buying and selling cars but don't know where to start then you should find the information below very useful. Do you need a premises? If...

How the Skills Shortage in the UK Affects the Motor Trade Industry

How the Skills Shortage in the UK Affects the Motor Trade Industry

The lack of skilled workers in the UK has been a problem for many years now. This is certainly true where the motor trade is concerned as a lot of our traders insurance customers will be aware. In the digital age, a lot of young people are pursuing jobs in IT and...

5 tips for Panel Beaters when Choosing Insurance

5 tips for Panel Beaters when Choosing Insurance

For any business having the right panel beaters or body shop motor trade insurance is absolutely vital because you never know when problems or accidents might occur. Accidents and injuries can happen in an instant and so, ensuring that you have the right cover in...

Tips on Public Liability Insurance for Mechanics

Tips on Public Liability Insurance for Mechanics

Everyone in the auto industry is looking to save money on insurance premiums, especially public liability insurance for mechanics. You should balance the cost of a mobile mechanics insurance policy against the coverage it provides. Of course, you can opt for a cheap...

5 Reasons Mechanics Need Insurance

5 Reasons Mechanics Need Insurance

Whether you have a garage or are self employed you should not practice as a motor mechanic without having the best possible mechanics insurance in place. As a mechanic you have a responsibility of care towards yourself, your employees and your customers. You will...

Car Chip Tuning – How to Choose a Performance Tuning Trader

Car Chip Tuning – How to Choose a Performance Tuning Trader

Choosing a quality chip tuning business to install your auto chip is a necessity on a number of levels. Your card is your pride and joy and any such modification to it should be done by people with the most appropriate expertise. Additionally, these people should use...