Whether you’re an experienced courier or just starting a business, understanding what insurance coverage you need can be confusing. To simplify things, Insurance Revolution has compiled this quick summary of the different courier driver insurance options that you should be aware of. Courier van insurance with goods in transit cover Goods in Transit Insurance provides cover for when […]
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CMR Insurance is a type of cover which allows hauliers and couriers to legally carry goods within Europe. CMR Insurance ensures goods carriers comply with the CMR Convention – ‘Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road’, in full – an EU law requiring goods carriers to produce a CMR consignment at […]
Driving a motor vehicle in a public place without insurance is classed as a serious offence, and you will be issued an IN10 Conviction. IN10 convictions are issued to people who drive without having the minimum third-party-only cover in place. Third-party-only cover means that if you are involved in an accident with another person, your insurance […]
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You will have heard of comprehensive cover, third-party only, and even third-party fire and theft. But do you know the difference between them? What is third party only cover? Third-party cover is the lowest level of vehicle insurance we sell. It covers damage to another person’s vehicle if you cause an accident, such as crashing […]
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So you’ve passed your driving test. Congratulations! If you are keen to get on the road you need to make sure you are insured or that shiney new license will be taken away from you as soon as you’ve got it. To get insurance as a new driver, you are best to contact a specialist […]
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Currently, the drink drive limit is 80 milligrams of alcohol for every 100 millilitres of blood. Alternatively, the limits are 35 micrograms per 100ml of breath or 107 mg per 100ml of urine. There has been a lot of call for England, Northern Ireland and Wales to lower their drink drive limits in line with […]
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Operator licenses are required if you want to drive a heavy goods vehicle. The reason that operator licenses were introduced was to help ensure the safety of all road users when goods vehicles are being operated. Suppose you are operating a goods vehicle weighing over 3.5 tonnes gross plated weight or weighing more than 1,525kg when unladen and […]
You may have heard of telematics as a form of insurance policy, but you aren’t sure what it actually is. Telematics is also known as Blackbox insurance and allows you to have your car insurance based on how you drive rather than based on the insurance premium of the average driver. How do they test […]