Motor Insurance

Luminar and Swiss Re Looking For ADAS Benefits

Luminar (Nasdaq: LAZR), a leading global automotive technology company, and Swiss Re, one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, have announced a new exclusive partnership. The first step of the joint initiative is to […]

Opinion

Semi-Autonomous Cars; Latest Safety, Data & Behavioural Advances

One of the big themes this February for Insurance Edge is the advance in tech in semi-autonomous cars and how it impacts on driver behaviour. It’s important for insurers, as changes in behaviour obviously have […]

News

Confusion Over What ADAS Actually Means, Says Auto Windscreens

According to LexisNexis Risk Solutions, the UK leads Europe in the adoption of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in cars, but polls by Auto Windscreens on LinkedIn marking Brake’s Road Safety Week (14-20 November) show there […]

Motor Insurance

Tesla’s Phantom Brake Problem Could Destroy Risk Pricing by Data

Straight talking from the Editor’s keyboard; The problem with Tesla’s automated collision avoidance braking system activating by itself has been around for some time, but recently the mainstream media has reported on it in more […]

Motor Insurance

Thatcham Releases Data on Level 2 ADAS Cars

Need car safety features data? The latest round of Euro NCAP results feature assessment of four new cars with ‘Level 2’ Assisted Driving systems, here’s the latest from Thatcham Research; The gradings are based on […]

Opinion

Making The ADAS Distinction Gives Insurers The Edge

This article is by Andrew Ballard, product principal, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and it takes a look at how ADAS features can affect the pricing of vehicle risk, driver behaviour and enhance claims data. Semi-conductor shortages […]