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We are the UK’s only ‘not for profit’ insurer funded research centre, and hold a unique position to provide a holistic view of the benefits or shortcomings of new and current vehicle technologies. Our research is at the forefront of vehicle safety, security and repair.

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Thatcham Research news and our insights on car safety and security.

Apprentice awards celebrate exceptional repair industry talent

Thatcham Research celebrates exceptional repair industry talent at the 2023 British Bodyshop Awards

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Ford pioneers ‘hands-off, eyes-on’ driving in the UK

Ford launches the UK’s first ‘hands-free’ assisted driving system, Thatcham Research offers an expert view

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Tesla Model Y wins What Car? Safety Award 2023

Model Y breaks safety testing records to scoop accolade

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