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A Legal expenses policy can be purchased as a standalone policy or as an add on to another insurance policy – for example HGV Insurance – and here at Isis Insurance we would strongly recommend legal expenses both in terms of affordability and peace of mind. There are many reasons to consider a legal expenses…

This month (August 2024), new data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) stated that the HGV Market – in terms of new HGV registrations – grew by 2.6% in Q2 (April to June 2024). This period saw a total of 11,469 new HGV’s hit the road, boosted hugely by 6,640 rigids…

From single vehicle through to full HGV Fleet insurance, using an expert broker can secure the right cover and the best price. The Isis Insurance experts are giving HGV drivers and owner operators 5 top tips to reduce their HGV Insurance premiums. There are plenty more, but here are the top 5 (aside the obvious…

Cheshire based Boughey Distribution – one of the UK’s largest logistics providers to the food industry with experience and expertise in the ambient grocery sector – have taken delivery of their first fully electric HGV. The Volvo FE, with a twin electric motor delivering 400kW of power and a range of 120 miles, has been…

When it comes to finding the most suitable truck or HGV insurance, using the services of an insurance broker can save you time and money.  Brokers are the ideal choice when it comes to wanting to find the perfect solution for your insurance needs.  Not only do brokers have the specialist information and advice you…

Having an HGV insurance policy that is comprehensive and includes all the optional extras are becoming increasingly popular.  As the haulage industry continues to grow, many haulage businesses are looking for optional extras to add to their HGV insurance policies. An insurance policy that covers many different circumstances your business faces means that you can…

Driving an HGV requires special skills and qualifications.  In the UK, HGV drivers often face their busiest period of work during the winter months as the festive season approaches, and more recently, Black Friday sales in late November, Driving on the roads in the UK can be fraught, especially during busy times, and driving an…

Haulage businesses are under increasing pressure to reduce operational costs and efficiencies. HGV trackers are a great way of reducing costs and increasing efficiencies for the business. Tracker tools that are currently available not only provide valuable tracking information, but also provide real-time data about the vehicle and help keep truck fleets and their drivers…

The Department for Transport and the DVLA have reported that there has been a significant increase in the number of HGV tests being carried out in 2022 compared to the same time last year.  The push for increasing HGV driver numbers came as a result of the industry reporting a huge shortage in the number…

Obtaining the appropriate insurance for your heavy goods vehicle, or fleet of heavy goods vehicles can take time and patience.  It requires a great deal of attention to small details, and if you are not careful it can be expensive.  Haulage companies are faced with managing budgets that require control and tight management. Using technology…