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We specialise in motor trade Road Risks, Liability and Premises insurance for independent motor trade professionals.

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At Road Runner, we’ve been providing independent and commercial motor trade insurance for over 25 years. In fact, we were one of the very first brokers to specialise in this area. Over the years, we’ve established a breadth of experience, so we’re able to offer a wide range of motor trade car insurance services.

From roadside rescue to workshop repairs and second-hand sales, we understand all the moving parts of the motor trade. That’s why our cover is tuned to your specific needs. We know there’s no one-size-fits-all policy in this business.

Whether you need expert Road Risks, Liability or Premises cover, with Road Runner you can quickly find and compare motor trade insurance quotes and policies tailored to your business.

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Who we cover at a glance

Some insurance brokers don’t know their arch flares from their elbow pipes. Not us. We understand the motor trade covers a vast range of different activities, skills and businesses. That’s why our cover’s tailored to your exact needs.

We can help if you are:

A sole trader, partnership or limited company
Full or part-time in the trade
Based in England, Wales or Scotland (If you live in Northern Ireland, please call Abbey Bond Lovis on 028 9099 3600 to talk through your needs. In Northern Ireland, our Road Risks, Liability and Premises products are only available via Abbey Bond Lovis and slightly different conditions apply)
At least 23 years old (there are certain restrictions for drivers under 28 years old as well)
An experienced trader – whether you’re well-established or starting a new venture.

And if you work with:

Standard cars and light commercial vehicles
Motorbikes, trikes, scooters or mopeds
Sports and high-performance vehicles
Commercial vehicles (up to 7.5 tons, or a recovery vehicle up to 17.5 ton)
Motorhomes, caravanettes and campers
Classic, vintage and veteran cars
Foreign vehicles and grey imports
Kit cars
Q plates
Modified vehicles
Agricultural plant and machinery
People carriers and minibuses (with up to 17 seats)

The trades we cover

Accessory fitters
Alternative fuel converters
Air conditioners
Auto-electricians
Bodyshops
Classic car specialists
Coach trimmers
Crash repairs
Delivery agents
Diagnostics
Engineering workshops
Exhaust, tyre and windscreen fitters
Importers
Mechanical repairers

Mobile repairers, fitters, tuners, mechanics
MOT stations
Part-time traders
Performance & tuning workshops
Recovery agents
Repair & Servicing
Scrap and salvage
Smart repairs
Sound and security
Valeters
Vehicle enhancers
Vehicle Sales
Wheel refurbishment

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Road Runner is a trading name of Howden UK Brokers Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority No. 307663. Registered in England and Wales under company registration number 02831010. Registered Office: One Creechurch Place, London, EC3A 5AF. Calls may be monitored and recorded for quality assurance purposes.