Daily Motor News – Thursday 10 September 2026 

Mobility conference expands line-up 

ILC’s Mobility in Insurance Conference 2026 is continuing to build its speaker and exhibitor line-up as the event prepares to bring insurers, mobility providers, technology businesses and supply chain partners together to examine the changing relationship between mobility, insurance and motor claims. Read more

Small vehicle, significant exposure why moped claims require early scrutiny 

Moped claims are becoming a more common feature of defendant motor litigation. On paper, some of these claims can look modest. The vehicle may be low value, the impact may be described as low speed, and the accident circumstances may appear straightforward. Read more

10 minutes with… Lynne Grover-Thomson, Claims Integrity Manager at MIB 

In a fast-moving sector like insurance claims, the sharpest minds are often too busy to sit still – which is why we caught up with Lynne Grover-Thomson, Claims Integrity Manager at MIB to give us 10 minutes of honesty, perspective, and insight… Read more

2022: AI – From emerging technology to emerging risk 

Few technologies have moved as quickly from emerging possibilities to strategic business issue as artificial intelligence. In early 2022, AI was already an important research field but for most organizations it remained an enabling technology: a tool for prediction, classification, recommendation, and automation. Four years later, that picture has changed considerably. Read more

Poll shows citizens back multiple vehicle technologies over EU mandates 

The average consumer surveyed rejects an automotive technology ban, is considering a range of powertrain options for their next vehicle, and sees further preparation as necessary for full electrification. Read more

Building profitable EVs: Ten structural design moves to cut material costs 

With incentives declining and input costs rising, electric vehicle profitability is under pressure. Targeted design levers can reduce material costs by 10 to 25 percent while preserving performance. Read more

NFDA calls for consumer focus as EV registrations rise 

The National Franchised Dealer Association (NFDA) has called for affordability, charging and consumer confidence to remain central to UK electric vehicle policy as registrations rise. Read more

People, purpose and giving back: an interview with Erica Boland 

At S&G Response, supporting people extends far beyond the claims journey. From creating a positive workplace for our colleagues to volunteering, fundraising and supporting causes within our local community, giving back has become an important part of who we are. Read more

The IMI urges John Healey to prioritise investment in automotive workforce supply and skills in Autumn Budget 

The IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry) has submitted its ‘asks’ for the Budget on 28th October 2026, with a clear plea for the Chancellor to recognise the fundamental role of people who work in the automotive sector in road safety. Read more

How Geopolitical Competition Shapes Supply Chains 

In this article, Gallagher’s geopolitical risk expert JD Crouch examines the forces reshaping global supply chains and explains why resilience has become a prerequisite for operating in a more fragmented world. Read more

Developed in collaboration with its members and leading abuse charities Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) and the Employers’ Initiative on Domestic Abuse (EIDA), the ABI has published two new guides to help the industry better support people experiencing economic and domestic abuse. Read more