
The Future Is (Almost) Here
We drive in interesting times. A paradigm shift in driving technology hovers on the horizon, and it might end the era of human drivers.
October 28, 2021
Auto
Technology

How Insuring An Electric Car Differs From Other Vehicles
Over the past decade, electric vehicles have become increasingly more common. With makers like Tesla capturing the minds of tech lovers, electric vehicles are no longer only bought by the environmentally-conscious.
October 26, 2021
Auto

U.S. Infrastructure Bill Offers Groundwork For Personalized Insurance
In its current form, the proposed infrastructure bill helps insurance companies reduce risk while potentially increasing prices as it evolves toward a more tailored approach.
October 26, 2021
Auto
Legislation & Regulation

Tesla Rolls Out Safety Score-Based Insurance Product In Texas
Tesla is now selling insurance to customers in Texas, two years after first launching the offering in its now-former home state of California. But the version in Texas is different.
October 20, 2021
Auto
Texas

Best Insurance Companies In America For 2022
Forbes has released its list of the Best Insurance Companies in America for 2022, which examined over 4,200 insurers but named only 90 on its list.
October 14, 2021
Auto
Liability
Property

Insurer Reports California Comprehensive Auto Claims Rise 40%
A significant increase in vehicle theft and vandalism in California has led to a surge in comprehensive auto insurance claims in the state, a new report from Mercury Insurance says.
October 14, 2021
Auto
California

Allstate To Sell Chicago Headquarters As Employees Work Remotely
With 95% of its employees working remotely during the pandemic, insurance giant Allstate is selling its longtime Northbrook, Ill. headquarters.
October 11, 2021
Auto
Liability
Property
Illinois

Why Insurers Will Turn To Sonic Branding
What makes a consumer choose a particular insurance product? The scope of the policy will certainly be important; the price, the recognizability of the brand and its perceived reputation will be factors, too.
October 8, 2021
Auto
Life & Health
Property

4 Die In Alabama Flooding As Rain Drenches Southeast
Days of torrential rainfall triggered widespread flooding across the Southeast, leaving at least four dead in Alabama, officials said, which has been hit particularly hard by the stormy pattern.
October 8, 2021
Auto
Property
Alabama

Hyundai-Kia Recall: Turn Signal Can Flash In Wrong Direction
Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than 550,000 cars and minivans in the U.S. because the turn signals can flash in the opposite direction of what the driver intended.
October 1, 2021
Auto
Subrogation

High-Tech Theft Ring Busted After Stealing More Than 225 Vehicles
Ten members of an auto theft and distribution operation were indicted for their roles in the theft and/or criminal possession of 45 vehicles during a six-month period and their roles related to the theft and resale of more than 225 vehicles throughout New York City and Westchester.
September 24, 2021
Auto
Fraud
New York

Tesla Insurance Coming Soon For Texans
Tesla owners in Texas may be able to buy auto insurance from Elon Musk’s electric car company as soon as next month.
September 24, 2021
Auto
Texas

Crawford Executive Named Woman Of The Year At Global Business Awards
Crawford & Company, the world’s largest publicly listed independent provider of claims management and outsourcing services to carriers, brokers and corporations, has announced that Marie Velez, vice president of finance at Crawford & Company in Latin America, has been named Woman of the Year at the Stevie International Business Awards.
September 24, 2021
Auto
Catastrophe
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Property

Getting To ‘Amazon-Like’ Auto Claims
Last week, we debuted our ‘Connected Insurance’ webcast series with ‘‘DISRUPTION: Technologies Transforming the Industry.’
September 21, 2021
Auto
Technology

Hurricane Nicholas Insured Loss Around $950M: KCC
The insurance and reinsurance market loss from recent hurricane Nicholas is estimated to be around US $950 million, according to modelling analysis undertaken by catastrophe risk specialist Karen Clark & Company.
September 20, 2021
Auto
Catastrophe
Property
Louisiana
Texas



