Introducing Motor Week! New for 2025, Insurance Post is launching Motor Week exploring the key trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping both the personal and commercial lines motor insurance market. Our team of reporters wants to hear from leaders across insurers, MGAs, brokers, insurtechs, and consultancies that are involved in motor insurance. News Talk to Scott McGee (scott.mcgee@infopro-digital.com) about the regulatory landscape: How is the industry responding to recent regulatory developments such as GIPP, the FCA’s premium finance review, and potential fallout from the Supreme Court’s decision on motor finance? Please speak to Damisola Sulaiman (damisola.sulaiman@infopro-digital.com) about mobility, technology, and sustainability: How are emerging trends in connected vehicles, embedded insurance, usage and environmental concerns impacting motor insurance? What innovative solutions and products are being developed? Reach out to Harry Curtis (harry.curtis@infopro-digital.com) for the commercial motor insurance market: Is there a capacity squeeze? What does the outlook look like for fleet and commercial motor insurers? Speak to Tom Luckham (tom.luckham@infopro-digital.com) about broker dynamics: How is the broker market evolving for both personal and commercial motor? Views With EY predicting personal lines insurers will break even in 2025 before returning to loss in 2026, what factors will drive pricing and product development in the years ahead? Fraud, claims inflation, supply chain disruption, lithium-ion battery risks — what issues persist and how is the sector adapting? Please share your thoughts as well as data with Scott McGee (scott.mcgee@infopro-digital.com) and Emma Ann Hughes (emma.hughes@infopro-digital.com) Get in touch with the relevant reporter by Friday 22 August. Features Topic: Classic car cover: keeping vintage motors running Writer: Emma Ann Hughes (emma.hughes@infopro-digital.com) Deadline: Friday 25 July As part of Motor Week, Insurance Post will examine how the classic car insurance market is performing amid rising vehicle values, supply chain challenges, and economic pressures. - How are customer needs evolving, particularly with younger collectors entering the market and the rise of electric classic vehicles? Are product providers and brokers adapting fast enough?
- What are the biggest risks currently facing classic car owners — such as theft, parts shortages, and climate-related damage — and how are insurers responding in terms of coverage and claims?
- How challenging is it to accurately underwrite and value classic cars today? What approaches are being used to ensure fair agreed values, especially with inflation affecting repair and restoration costs?
- What does the future hold for classic car insurance? How will factors like low-emission zones, changing regulations, and technology such as telematics or EV conversions shape the sector?
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