Motor Insurance

RAC Critical of Government’s Anti-Diesel Stance

Any surcharge on diesel cars could impact the insurance sector, making replacement like-for-like vehicles more expensive to buy or hire following an accident. Then there are the huge numbers of diesel-engined fleet vehicles being used […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

ITS Enhance Telematics Offering with AI Accident Management Features

Recently Insurance-Edge ran a story on dash cam discounts for first time, and younger drivers, which would replace the Black Box’ tech that is currently used in-car. But Telematics is an established platform and there is […]

Artificial Intelligence

Tractable Rolls Out AI Accident Damage App Across Industry

Claims handling is a stressful process, and a poorly handled claim can prompt the typical UK car driver to switch insurers, plus complain right across social media. But the accident management sector is rapidly evolving […]

Big Data

LexisNexis Sees a Pan-European Driving Data Future

Vehicle data is everywhere. From the amount of air and fuel being mixed by complex fuel-injection and exhaust gas recycling systems, Sat Navs, Telematics, or dashcam footage being backed up automatically to the Cloud, there […]

Fraud

Nextbase Partners With MyFirstUK to Offer New Drivers Dashcam Savings

Insurance premiums for young drivers are generally high, with average costs for new drivers aged 18 being around £3000, (or £2500 with a black box fitted) according to a Daily Telegraph feature in August this […]

Emerging Risk

Microinsurance Growth in Developing Economies

More than 8.2% of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean had at least one microinsurance policy as of December 2016, with 52.1 million people insured corresponding to USD 420 million in Gross Written Premiums, estimates a new study on The […]

Administration

Insurance News in Video: ABI pleads with Chancellor to end insurance tax increases

The Association of British Insurers is launching a new video campaign urging Chancellor Philip Hammond to end repeated increases in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) when he presents his Budget on November 22nd. The standard rate […]