Industry concern over 'pimp and ride' culture

Concern is growing over the potential increase in the number of motor claims being declined due to n...

Concern is growing over the potential increase in the number of motor claims being declined due to non-disclosure of modifications made to vehicles, a trend that is feared will increase as the growing craze of car-customising emerges as part of the wider problem of uninsured driving.

Nigel Bartram, motor underwriting director for personal lines at Norwich Union, said: "It is a growing trend and television programmes such as Pimp My Ride on MTV are exacerbating it. People are being encouraged to

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FCA warns on Tempcover clone

The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a warning of fraudsters trying to scam people by pretending to be short-term car insurance specialist broker Tempcover including on TikTok.

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