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Motorists join garages protest against insurers

Motorists have opposed a move by insurers to supply garages with spare parts for servicing and accident repairs, claiming that it exposes road users to more risk.

The protest comes following a recent decision by several insurance firms to venture into sourcing parts to cut costs of repairing and servicing vehicles. This has raised a storm between the firms and garage owners, with the latter accusing underwriters of obtaining cheap parts to save on costs.

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