MotorEasy
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| Industry | Automotive |
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| Founder 👔 | Duncan McClure Fisher |
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| 🌐 Website | MotorEasy.com |
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MotorEasy is a UK provider of car repair and maintenance products and services,[1][2][3][4][5] including direct-to-consumer car warranties, and "concierge-like" services[6] where engineers liaise with garages on behalf of the motorist.[7] They operate a network of 10,000 approved UK garages.[8]
MotorEasy was founded by Duncan McClure Fisher,[9] using his experience as the founder of car warranty provider Warranty Direct.
MotorEasy previously operated as an "all-in-one healthcare scheme" in the UK.[10][11]
Products and services[edit]
MotorEasy offer a range of car products & services, including:[12]
Reminders and notifications[edit]
MotorEasy users receive reminders and alerts on their vehicle, including MOT, tax & servicing reminders as well as recall information.[14] .
Telematics warranty and diagnostics[edit]
In 2017 MotorEasy launched fitC, a Telematics device linked to a car warranty.[15][16][17][18]
Press & Media[edit]
MotorEasy regularly release information on labour rates, running costs and car reliability including:
- The UK's highest labour rate is £234 per hour[19][20][21][22] & the cheapest is £36.[23] Average hourly labour rate is £77[24][25][26]
- The concept of "MOT first" car maintenance.[27][28][29]
- UK's highest repair bills 2017 [30][31]
- "Why is DIY maintenance in decline?" article in The Telegraph.[32]
- MotorEasy GAP Insurance advice cited in AOL & Sun stories.[33][34]
- MotorEasy data quoted in a National Franchised Dealer Association story in the Daily Mail and other sources.[35][36]
- MotorEasy data quoted in an Institute of the Motor Industry story in the Daily Mail.[37]
MotorEasy Racing[edit]
MotorEasy supported a team entering a Seat Leon Cupercopa in the 2016 24Hour Series International Endurance race at Silverstone, Paul Ricard in France[38] & Spain. Drivers were Joe Fulbrook, Aaron Mason, Simon Tomlinson and Tom Wilson[39].
External links[edit]
- ↑ "Is your car roadworthy? Nearly 20% of drivers confess to putting off repairs | Parkers". www.parkers.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Third of female drivers think garages rip them off because of gender - The i newspaper online iNews". iNews. 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Women drivers 'ripped off' at garages". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "UK's garage labour rates soar: Why are they going up?". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Four in five motorists 'phone a friend' before approving garage work". Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ text (2017-01-06). "Online concierge service for drivers". bodyshop magazine. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Connected cars: are on demand services worth the money?". Auto Express. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ Tony (2017-02-02). "Motoreasy offers automotive industry a revolutionary online service". Autoscene and Scots Auto Scene. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Warranty Direct founder launches online maintenance service". www.am-online.com. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "New sort of warranty type thing | PistonHeads". www.pistonheads.com. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "BBC - Worldwide Press Office - beeb.com motoreasy". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "1 In 3 Women Felt They Were Overcharged In Garages". www.motorverso.com. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Labour rate falls, but drivers still pay over the odds for servicing". What Car?. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Without a current MOT or road tax, your car may be uninsured". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "This smartphone app will predict when your car is about to break down". www.motoringresearch.com. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "Company Offers Vehicle Diagnostics Via Smartphone". wardsauto.com. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "MotorEasy launches plug-in warranty package". www.motortrader.com. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "MotorEasy launches 'world first' plugin diagnostic tool". www.am-online.com. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "Garage labour rates 'hit more than £230 an hour'". Workshop Magazine. 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Surrey and London have priciest hourly garage rates in UK | Autocar". www.autocar.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Labour rates for servicing in the UK reach £230 per hour". Fleet Auto News. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ Sayid, Ruki (2017-04-26). "The most expensive places to fix your car revealed - along with the cheapest". mirror. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "The cheapest places to get your car fixed in the UK - and the garages that are ripping you off". The Sun. 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ Smith, Luke John (2017-06-15). "UK motorists could be wasting up to £2billion a year on servicing". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "The cheapest places to get your car fixed in the UK - and the garages that are ripping you off". The Sun. 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "The £2 billion wasted by UK On Servicing - FleetPoint". FleetPoint. 2017-06-15. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ Smith, Luke John (2017-06-15). "UK motorists could be wasting up to £2billion a year on servicing". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "The £2 billion wasted by UK On Servicing - FleetPoint". FleetPoint. 2017-06-15. Retrieved 2017-06-19.
- ↑ "Getting an MOT test before a car service could save you £77 in labour". This is Money. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "The nightmare cars that could cost you £15,000 to fix - here's what to avoid". The Sun. 2017-10-30. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "Halloween nightmare – the car that costs £25,000 a year to fix". Motor1.com. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "Have we given up on DIY car maintenance?". The Telegraph. 2017-10-27. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ Money, AOL UK. "The hidden danger of PCP car finance deals - AOL UK Money". AOL UK Money. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "Do YOU need Gap insurance? The policy most people don't have but could protect you from car finance debt". The Sun. 2017-07-24. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "Franchised garage costs 40 per cent more than independent". Mail Online. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "Franchised dealers' labour rates 40% up on independents, reveals motoreasy". www.am-online.com. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "IMI says local garages could be at risk post-Brexit". Mail Online. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "24H SERIES". 24H SERIES. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
- ↑ "24H SERIES 24H CIRCUIT PAUL RICARD 2016". 24H SERIES. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
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