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The winter months have seen insurance claims worth thousands of pounds made on taxi insurance and motor trade insurance policies – with vehicles even being written off – following damage caused by animals.

The soaring costs of parts and repairs today means warranties are extremely important and valuable – both to the vehicle owner and the car dealer.

As taxi operators tackle the huge task of switching their fleet to electric vehicles, Patons has created a special partnership with GPG to help make the transition go more smoothly.

Each taxi driver develops their own strategy over time, but there are a few core tips that all drivers should consider when looking for ways to boost their profits.

The RAC is urging drivers to be patient and take a few extra minutes to avoid an expensive repair bill.

Higher speed limits are being introduced for HGVs in Scotland to help close the gap between them and other vehicles in a bid to make the country’s roads safer.

This article outlines a practical maintenance checklist to help prevent unexpected downtime and costly repairs.

The wheels are in motion that could see card payments being made mandatory in Glasgow taxis.

Patons Insurance customers continually describe the insurance broker as ‘friendly, excellent and amazing’, earning it top customer service awards for the seventh year in a row.

This guide breaks down the key licences and qualifications required to become a professional minibus driver.

A union which represents the taxi and private-hire trade is calling for drivers to be at the heart of proposed national licensing standards which protect them and their well-being.

Sharp price rises make it difficult for businesses to balance the books.