Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Specialist Insurance Solutions for Unique Risks
Tradex Insurance has been a trusted provider of specialized insurance solutions since 1948, offering tailored coverage for unique risks across the motor trade, taxi, and commercial vehicle sectors. Our expertise lies in accommodating unusual requirements, from amphibious vehicles to film set equipment, with a commitment to flexibility demonstrated through our 'Bonus Booster' scheme and multi-vehicle policies. As part of the Markerstudy Group and authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority, we combine over 75 years of industry experience with personalized service, ensuring clients receive comprehensive protection that adapts to their evolving needs.Our dedicated team of specialists provides nationwide coverage while maintaining localised support, evidenced by our 40,000+ satisfied taxi clients and bespoke underwriting approach. We maintain transparency through clear policy terms, competitive pricing structures, and a claims process designed for rapid resolution, reflecting our commitment to both regulatory compliance and client satisfaction.
Services
Motor Trade Insurance
Taxi Insurance
Commercial Vehicle Insurance
Home Fleet Insurance
Liability Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We offer over 75 years of specialist insurance experience
- Our policies accommodate unique vehicle-related risks others won't cover
- FCA-authorised with nationwide broker network access
- We provide flexible multi-vehicle policy structures
- Our Bonus Booster scheme helps build no-claims discounts
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Competitive premiums
Flexible policy terms
Quick claims resolution
Expertise in unusual risks
Dedicated support
Services
Motor Trade Insurance
Specialist insurance for businesses handling vehicles in trade environments. Covers repairers, dealers, and dismantlers against risks including customer vehicle damage, parts storage, and business premises liability. Available with optional employer's liability and public liability extensions.
Taxi Insurance
Comprehensive protection for taxi operators including public hire, private hire, and fleet vehicles. Features public liability up to 10m, personal accident cover, and breakdown assistance. Tailored options for modified vehicles and app-based drivers.
Commercial Vehicle Insurance
Flexible policies for work vehicles including couriers, catering vans, and skip hire operations. Covers road risks, tools of trade, and liability claims. Available with high excess options to reduce premiums for experienced drivers.
Home Fleet Insurance
Consolidated coverage for multiple personal and commercial vehicles under one policy. Allows family members' business use and includes foreign travel coverage. Bonus protection available for experienced drivers.
Liability Insurance
Essential protection for employers' and public liability claims. Meets legal requirements with indemnity limits from 1m. Customizable for specific trades and includes legal expense coverage options.
Questions
What specialist vehicle insurance does Tradex offer?
We cover motor trade businesses, taxis, commercial vehicles, and unusual risks including amphibious vehicles and film set equipment through tailored policies.
How can I reduce my insurance premium?
Consider higher excess options, multi-vehicle policies, or our Bonus Booster scheme to build no-claims discounts over six months.
Are there policies for new businesses?
Yes, our flexible underwriting considers start-ups with appropriate risk assessments and documentation of business operations.
What liability coverage do I need?
Employers' Liability is legally required for staffed businesses. Public Liability is recommended for customer-facing operations, with limits from £1m available.
How do I make a claim?
Contact our dedicated claims team using the number specific to your policy type, with details available through our customer portal or policy documents.
Can I modify my policy after purchase?
Policy adjustments require contacting your originating office directly. Some changes may need revised underwriting assessment and premium calculation.
