auto telematics News

Carmakers Failing Privacy Test. Owners Have Little or No Control over Data Collected

BOSTON (AP) — Most major car manufacturers admit they may be selling your personal information — though they are vague on the buyers, a new study finds, and half say they would share it with the government or law enforcement …

Travelers: Distracted Driving Perception and Reality Disconnect Exists

An overwhelming majority of people surveyed for the 2018 Travelers Risk Index said that distracted driving remains a concern, consistent with previous years.The Travelers Companies, Inc.’s first release of the report focuses on distracted driving and perception of risks among …

Actuaries Must Consider Homeowner Envy and Home Telematics in Future Pricing

To price next year’s insurance, property/casualty actuaries need to know what trends are emerging right now. A wide-ranging discussion at the Casualty Actuarial Society Annual Meeting held in early November during a session on “Emerging Homeowners and Personal Auto Exposures” …