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The Safety Paradox: Why Fewer Crashes Increase Repair Costs

21 August 2025

Rising Repair Costs & Advanced Vehicle Complexity I’ve never seen so many new features being added to run of the…

Traditional Motor Assessing vs. Today’s Technology

20 August 2025

The motor industry has moved on but many automotive engineering assessors and governing bodies haven’t. Outdated methods are frustrating insurers,…

FCA reveals insurers double standards with undervalued total-losses

19 August 2025

The FCA’s findings on undervalued total-loss claims expose a double standard going back six years that’s hard to ignore. The…

Investing in People: Our Engineers at Blackpool & Fylde University

18 July 2025

At Laird, technology plays a vital role, but it’s our people who truly bring that technology to life. This week,…

Human Insight, AI Power

18 July 2025

Director Nik Ellis talks to Modern Insurance Magazine about how AI has helped reshape Laird, allowing the team to focus…

Triage Services – Rapid Decision-Making

8 July 2025

Our Triage Services empower rapid, accurate decision-making for the accident management, legal and insurance industry. Efficient management of vehicle accidents requires…

Laird Nominated For Excellence in Technology

1 July 2025

We’re incredibly proud to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for the Excellence in Technology – Motor category at the British…

Recruiting: Vehicle Damage Assessors (VDA)

12 June 2025

This position is now filled, however we’re always interested to hear from you if you feel you’re a good fit……

ADAS: Safety Innovation or Insurance Inflation?

10 June 2025

As vehicle damage experts at Laird, we’ve long welcomed advancements that make roads safer. From autonomous emergency braking to lane-keep…

Assessing EVs: Why Expertise Matters

6 June 2025

The UK’s car parc is changing fast. With electric vehicle (EV) adoption accelerating thanks to government targets, corporate fleet transitions,…

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The Safety Paradox: Why Fewer Crashes Increase Repair Costs

Traditional Motor Assessing vs. Today’s Technology

FCA reveals insurers double standards with undervalued total-losses

Investing in People: Our Engineers at Blackpool & Fylde University

Human Insight, AI Power

Triage Services – Rapid Decision-Making

Laird Nominated For Excellence in Technology

Recruiting: Vehicle Damage Assessors (VDA)

ADAS: Safety Innovation or Insurance Inflation?

Assessing EVs: Why Expertise Matters

The Safety Paradox: Why Fewer Crashes Increase Repair Costs

Traditional Motor Assessing vs. Today’s Technology

FCA reveals insurers double standards with undervalued total-losses

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