Telematics

The mix of vehicles with autonomous and semi-autonomous features, and the evolution of the artificial intelligence systems guiding the automation, mean insurers are in for a long period of change.

The goal is to fill more than 1,300 roles by the end of the year.

The market is pivoting away from proof-of-concept projects to scalable IoT deployments that are incorporating cloud, analytics, and security capabilities, says research.

Members will receive a free bilingual Garmin vivofit3 wearable to help track progress.

Verisk Insurance Solutions joins Guidewire PartnerConnect and augments the software provider's policy admin system.

The pay-per-mile insurer has rolled out new claims and document management technology at the same time it announces acquisition and new funding round.

The traditional auto insurance model is being pressured by changes to automotive technology.

SMA has broken down 13 of the leading emerging technologies shaking up the insurance business and quantified the industry's progress on each.

The company cited its work on analytics, telematics and cyber risk as evidence that technology is having a transformative effect on insurance.

Dave Pratt talks about the launch of the insurer’s smartphone-based UBI program, how the company will benefit from a new research partnership with Generali Insurance, and the Progressive-OnStar relationship.

With vehicles sitting idle for most of the day, the company is betting on inevitable changes to the system.

Vendor adds IMS, maker of DriveSync connected car platform, to PartnerConnect program.

The bet is that whomever makes the most engaging digital personal assistants and software will control the layer between users and their digital lives, profiting off that relationship.

Octo U offers customers 10% premium discounts from multiple carriers to reward good driving.

The Japanese insurer partnered with Cambridge MobIle Telematics to launch a new program.

Despite their popularity, IoT devices present significant and unique security risks to consumers and businesses.

With market growth for usage-based insurance plateauing, parents of teen drivers and the elderly offer new avenues for carriers to leverage for a much-needed lift in business, according to a study by LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

Scrutiny around Autopilot is heightened in part because the federal government is drafting guidelines, expected to be released this summer, for automakers racing to bring fully self-driving cars to market.

The insurer is using a smartphone app to gather driving data.

The company's plan to deploy self-driving cars in ride-hailing and ride-sharing fleets is similar to what General Motors aims to do with Lyft, while its scheduled start matches BMW’s timeframe.