Auto insurance

Consumers continue to shop carriers for home and auto insurance in response to persistent rate increases.

The top five states have an average insurance premium increase for a DUI conviction of $1,366.80.

With rising auto premiums and increasing popularity of autonomous, connected, electric and shared vehicles, more insurers are offering telematics and usage-based insurance.

The top five states have an average insurance premium increase for a DUI conviction of $377.80.

FedEx is requiring contractors that deliver packages on behalf of the company's Ground unit to install vehicle cameras and sensors, enhance training and pay penalties if they incur too many accidents, according to FedEx memos to contractors.

High theft risks for Kia and Hyundai cars, and repair cost risks for Teslas, have driven auto insurers to drop or modify coverage of those vehicles, which is forcing more auto policyholders to switch carriers.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. contended with rising prices, a troubled insurance market and a dearth of deals in the second quarter.

There were more than 40 funding events in the insurtech sector in July, according to a review by Digital Insurance.

The most expensive five states have an average annual insurance premium for 16- to 19-year-old teenagers of $4,496.

The top five cars have an average annual insurance premium of $1,841.