Auto insurance

The insurance company said auto property damage gross claim frequency in the second quarter was up 47% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other provisions included in the 2,702-page bill are a mandate for automatic emergency braking and crash avoidance systems for new cars, and rear guards for semitrailer trucks to keep the passenger compartments of cars from being crushed in rear-impact collisions.

Sigo Seguros, available in Spanish and English, offers a mobile-first platform that simplifies the process of getting a quote, signing up, signing paperwork, and processing claims.

Company COO Shai Wininger promises a product of particular interest to electric-vehicle owners.

Digital capabilities are changing the cycle for coverage acquisition.

During a time when consumers are driving less and auto insurers are offering credits, refunds and more, auto companies must be able to go beyond flat demographics.

Claims costs went up despite fewer miles driven, and other surprising results.

The auto-insurance industry has traditionally relied on many factors, but the use of education and job status has come under scrutiny in recent years.

The benefit goes beyond compliance: It allows an organization to demonstrate that they are prioritizing the consumer's privacy expectations.

Tractable's computer-vision offering can appraise user-submitted photos for most claims, the companies say.