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Notice for Enterprise Insurance PLC Policyholders

Please read the following it applies to all Enterprise Insurance PLC policyholders placed through Orbit Underwriting Limited.  On 25th July 2016 the Gibraltar Financial Service Commission (the Commission) applied to the Supreme Court of Gibraltar for the appointment of a Provisional Liquidator. The main responsibilities of the Provisional Liquidator are to protect the assets of […]

Injured teen taxi fare avoiders will go uncompensated

Two teens that jumped from a moving cab to avoid the £10 fare have been told they will go uncompensated by a judge. On the 27th July 2009, Joseph Beaumont, Lewis O’Neill and four other friends were picked up by cabbie David Ferrer in Salford and asked to be taken into town. Mr Ferrer had […]

Collateral lies need not spoil insurance claims

The Supreme Court has stated that lying on an insurance claim shouldn’t necessarily invalidate it. It went on to say that collateral lies that are untrue but do not affected the validity of a claim are acceptable. The votes were in at four to one in favour of the change to one of the important […]

The 2020 plan for Oxford Street

Sadiq Khan has made big plans to tackle London’s air pollution and his office has confirmed that Oxford Street will be pedestrianised by 2020. At the moment cars are banned from the street between 07:00 and 19:00 Monday to Saturday however the new plans ban all traffic including buses and taxis. The new plans look […]

Keeping your Taxi safe and Claim free in London

Quotax have reviewed a range of different claims they have been notified about by their clients. We have noticed that certain claims could potentially be avoided so we have put together some helpful tips and advice. Theft We have noticed an increase in the amount of London Black Taxi’s that are being broken into within […]

The self-driving minibus that has hit America

The company Local Motors has gone into partnership with IBM in order to create “Olli” the world’s first 3D printed self- driving, electric minibus. The chassis of the vehicle is manufactured using a 3D printer which takes around 24 hours to print. The vehicle is then fitted with a battery and an IT system. It […]

RHA – Brexit Clarification

RHA – Brexit clarification Richard Burnett the chief executive of RHA has advised all members of the association that it is calling upon the government to clarify the situation for road hauliers following news that the UK is set to leave the EU. Burnett continues on to say “Whichever way you cast your vote last […]

Tips for minibus insurance

Increase Voluntary Excess – Insurance policies will generally have a compulsory excess which you would have to pay in the event of you making claim. Most insurance companies will allow you to add a voluntary increase on the excess which will bring the cost of your insurance down however we advise you make sure you […]

Hybrid Black Cabs

New plans revealed by the new Mayor of London state that the Capital will be cutting down on the toxic smog in the City and the owner of the London Taxi Company confirms they have raised $400 million to fund a project that will electrify is ever growing fleet of black cabs. Zhejiang Geely Holding […]

Karhoo – The new cab comparison app

A new ride-hailing app has launched in London and is set to roll out in the UK’s other cities as well as internationally in New York and Singapore. The App is looking to act as an open platform which will present customers with a range of prices, vehicles and estimated arrival times so you can […]