Could motor insurers face further financial potholes?
With less than a week to go until Insurance Post's Motor & Mobility Conference, Sam Barrett examines the bumps in the road that motor insurers face and considers whether providers will see a smoother journey ahead.
Rising claims costs, regulatory reform and the cost-of-living crisis are among the pressures keeping motor insurers awake at night.
While many have taken action to survive these difficult conditions
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