Connected cars

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A new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows pickups are less likely to be equipped with crash avoidance features.

In-vehicle data from embedded vehicle sensors is richer, more reliable, convenient and cost-effective.

The most common concern about telematics is the data being used against a driver for legal purposes.

Telematics shifts the conversation to both price and value.

Telematics can make customer acquisition and retention smoother and less costly.

Digital Insurance spoke with Dan Campany, vice president of innovation and head of IoT at The Hartford.

While traditional carmakers have been quickly retooling factories to make EVs and investing heavily in battery-making capacity, their software efforts appear more hit-and-miss.

Crash detection technology has the potential to save lives and reduce claims expenses.

The upgrade to 5G mobile technology has an overlooked side effect – sunsetting the older generation mobile connectivity, which can affect some insurance-related technologies.