What is the MID?MID stands for the Motor Insurance Database. It is managed by the MIB (Motor Insurance Bureau) and is a central record of all insured vehicles in the UK. The purpose is to ensure that vehicles driven on UK roads are insured at all times.It enables the enforcement autho Read the full article…
As a motor trader, you need traders insurance – it’s a legal obligation. The world of traders’ insurance can be confusing, especially if you’re new to the motor industry.This guide to motor trade insurance covers some of the key questions, including:Key facts you need to know when buy Read the full article…
Running a motor trade business is an expensive undertaking, so it’s only natural to want to reduce your outgoings as much as possible. To help your garage, dealership or body shop business save money, we have put together some top tips on how to reduce your motor trade insurance premi Read the full article…
What will happen to car values as we come out of lockdown? We take a look at what’s happened during this unprecedented time, and why motor traders can have cause for optimism in the year ahead.Motor dealers of all sizes have curtailed activities or stopped altogether during lockdown. Read the full article…
ChoiceQuote is celebrating having been Highly Commended at the UK Customer Service Excellence Awards.The company has picked up commendations for the Best Customer Engagement and Best Use of Customer Feedback categories at the UK Customer Service Excellence Awards which took place at a Read the full article…
It’s the perfect time to discuss the most significant car buying trends for 2019. From increased customer awareness of the market to a growing demand for ‘almost new’ used cars, car traders, mechanics and dealers will want to take note of this year’s evolving landscape to support thei Read the full article…
As every motor trader knows, there are cars that just sell fast. These cars are consistently top of the list when it comes to sales data. The Ford Fiesta, the Ford Focus and of course the Vauxhall Corsa consistently top the lists.The trend towards smaller “city” cars that use less fue Read the full article…
Motorists, traders and insurers are paying out millions in repair costs due to the poor standard of UK roads. The widespread problem of potholes has caused frustration and anger among many British drivers and motor traders. But what’s the solution?Potholes have been a recurring proble Read the full article…
In a recent reliability survey by What Car?, Tesla were unfortunately left red-faced as they came in last place rated by current owners. AFV (Alternatively fuelled vehicles) have been on the rise in the UK for the last few years, spearheaded by the popularity of the Tesla brand. Offer Read the full article…
A post-Brexit UK could provide more opportunities in free-trade, better job prospects and industry growth of British-made cars, according to a new report.The study conducted by online car servicing provider, Servicing Stop, surveyed more than 1,600 motorists on their views of a Britai Read the full article…
