Product overview: Commercial motor

Commercial motor

The commercial motor insurance market has come a long way since 1901, when the first cars were insured at Lloyd’s under marine insurance documents. But while vehicles are no longer described as ‘ships navigating on dry land’, the market is still finding itself having to adapt as new challenges emerge. 

Even in the last 18 months, much has changed on the UK’s roads. Ian McCarron, director at McCarron Coates, explains: “People are adopting different methods of mobility, with more people cycling

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