In December 2022, I wrote about an investigation Thatcham Research would make about battery electric vehicle (BEV) repairability. The idea was to make it easier for insurance companies to deal with ...

When Tesla presented its own insurance policy, the company’s advocates saw that as an innovative move. It was more of a survival measure to keep the company’s EVs more desirable: other insurance ...

LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - A lack of data on electric vehicle (EV) batteries continues to challenge insurers who are forced to scrap EVs after mild accidents, potentially undermining EV adoption, ...

Thatcham Research has praised the safety of electrified vehicles reviewed in its latest round of crash tests, awarding the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Ioniq 5 five stars. The Mustang performed well in all ...

Thatcham Research Automotive Academy has been training new apprentices and said more than 70% of repair and salvage professionals report a skills shortage, resulting in an aging workforce. It said it ...