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MGA issues plea as lithium batteries contribute to surge in fire-related home claims costs

By 2024-03-26T07:00:00

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’We urge manufacturers to work with insurers to help consumers,’ says managing director

Prestige Underwriting has called for heightened collaborative efforts between electric bike (e-bike) manufacturers and insurers following a surge in the cost of fire-related home insurance claims.

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