HGV Breakdown Cover – What do you need to get cover and what should you do if you breakdown during a journey?
HGVs travel many hundreds of miles and often cover long distances. If an HGV breaks down on a road or motorway, this not only impacts the business but also affects other road users. Breakdown cover for HGVs is essential as it means that if your vehicle breaks down during a journey then help is at…
HGV Insurance – What Information and Documents will you need to Obtain HGV Insurance?
Any haulage firm or fleet operator that operates commercial vehicles that transport heavy goods requires heavy goods vehicle insurance. Ensuring you have the best possible HGV insurance policy in place (individual vehicle or fleet insurance) not only provides protection for you and your business, but it also protects your employees and other people and vehicles…
Changes to HGV and bus driving licences and tests from 15 November 2021
From the 15th November 2021 the rules relating to driving a HGV, coach or bus changed. Due to the shortage of HGV drivers in the UK and the impact on supply chains and businesses throughout the country, the government ran a consultation and the result of that were changes to the HGV tests. The aim…
How To Become A Freelance HGV Driver
Become a successful Freelance HGV Driver with ISIS Insurance. There has never been a better time to become a heavy goods vehicle driver. If you love the freedom of the open road and working independently, then becoming an HGV driver is the role for you. Working in the haulage industry as a driver comes with…
What Types of Vehicles Can Be Included As Part Of A Truck or HGV Fleet Insurance Policy?
HGV Fleet Insurance Many businesses rely on HGVs and trucks in order to run efficiently. The transportation of goods is not only essential for businesses, but also means daily life for consumers runs as normal. Haulage companies and fleet managers have to ensure that their fleet of trucks and HGVs have adequate insurance. According to…
What Additional Cover Can I Get With My Lorry Insurance?
If you are looking for truck, lorry, or HGV insurance then it is important that you get the policy that meets all your operational needs. Â Having adequate insurance means that when you take your vehicle on to the road as part of your business operations, you have the right level of protection. Your standard HGV…
The right lorry insurance broker can do far more than just cover you in the event of an accident…
At Isis Insurance, we want to do more than just provide you with comprehensive lorry insurance – we want to be able to make the running of your business easier and make a genuine difference to your bottom line.
What to expect when you need to make a claim on your haulage insurance
Although you’ll hopefully only have to make the occasional claim on your haulage insurance, it’s important that you know what to expect.
Why motor fleet insurance is different to conventional motor insurance
Be aware that motor fleet insurance is not the same as conventional motor insurance and the same rules will not necessarily apply. For example, motor insurance will usually allow you to drive another vehicle during an emergency, but motor fleet insurance won’t allow you to do this. As such, if you or one of your…
HGV insurance expert encourages business owners to consider carefully before transporting hazardous materials
Eddie Johnson of Isis Insurance, a renowned expert in HGV insurance, suggests that businesses that transport hazardous materials investigate whether avoiding such jobs could actually save them money on their insurance premium. In order to explain why, he is making his new guide available online for free.