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The time for telematics is now – but the industry must agree on education

2024-12-17T08:00:00+00:00By Jon Guy

Commentators concur that ‘now is the time’ for telematics to take centre stage for motor insurance provision as technology advancements innovate policy implementation

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Ticker launches telematics policy for older drivers

2024-10-25T11:06:00+01:00By Clare Ruel

’The Older Drivers Forum regularly receives emails from concerned mature drivers on what they can do to reduce premiums,’ says chair

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Flock inks deal to launch taxi fleet insurance product

2024-05-08T14:00:00+01:00By Clare Ruel

’Insurance is one of the largest costs for taxi fleets,’ says chief executive

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Aviva launches new telematics initiative for drivers

2024-04-03T12:52:00+01:00By James Cowen

’The more safely the person drives, the more they could save on their Aviva motor insurance when they come to renew their policy,’ says head of retail propositions

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Howden Driving Data appointed by broker to provide telematics solutions

2023-12-14T09:22:00+00:00By Chantal Kapani

’The collaboration with such a well-known and innovative brand is highly valued by Howden Driving Data,’ says managing director

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How is connected car technology reshaping premiums based on individual driver behaviour?

2023-11-28T12:34:00+00:00By Chantal Kapani

’As technology advances with connected cars, the accuracy of the personalisation for car insurance premiums will only improve,’ says head of retail specialty trading

Don’t forget physical technology in insurance – Browne Jacobson

2023-11-22T16:00:00+00:00

Sponsored content: Tim Johnson, partner at Browne Jacobson, warns insurance firms not to forget the old kid on the block just yet

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Paul Stacy: Market conditions ‘perfect’ for better application of telematics data

2023-11-15T13:41:00+00:00By Yiannis Kotoulas

’Without these vital ingredients, usage-based insurance propositions are unlikely to deliver reduced claims frequency and improved underwriting performances,’ says chief executive

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Briefing: Autonomous journey will test insurers’ ability to navigate risks

2023-08-23T09:45:00+01:00By Jon Guy

New research out of Australia has provided yet more evidence of the risks insurers will have to consider when truly autonomous vehicles hit the roads

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Is telematics undergoing a mass market transformation?

2023-08-15T11:40:00+01:00By Chantal Kapani

’If adopted on a mass market basis, then it can cater to all,’ says chief data officer

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Copart UK continues expansion with new storage facility

2023-08-15T10:52:00+01:00By Chantal Kapani

’Expanding our provision of storage capacity is vital,’ says chief executive

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Car insurance premiums seeing ‘alarming acceleration’ – Consumer Intelligence

2023-06-29T11:48:00+01:00By Chantal Kapani

’The motor insurance market is witnessing unprecedented premium inflation,’ says insight manager

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Is telematics reaching a tipping point?

2023-06-12T07:00:00+01:00By Trevor Hemsley

The industry and technology has moved on from the traditional notion of a black box, but are customers finally seeing the advantages of telematics motor insurance policies?

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Howden announces UK launch of telematics service to help cut motor premiums

2023-05-31T10:54:00+01:00By Chantal Kapani

Chair says changing market dynamics ’are encouraging insurers to consider telematics applications to help reduce insurance premiums’

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The Big Question April 2023: How can the insurance industry help improve current motor repair network models?

2023-03-30T12:35:00+01:00By Isobel Rafferty

Repairers are key to the success of settling motor claims, but the sector continues to face significant challenges. Insurance Times asks industry leaders where firms can help