How To Tell If Usage-Based Car Insurance Is Right for You
Plug-in devices that monitor aspects of an auto insurance customer's driving are nothing new. And it's nearly impossible to miss the commercials touting the savings that good drivers...
UBI global market grew by 32% in 2016 to 14 million policies
According to Quarterly UBI Dashboard of Ptolemus Consulting, North America represents the biggest market to date with over 7.1 million active policies. This compares to 6.5...
Moving Forward and Beyond with Telematics
The telematics industry has come a long way since the early days of dumping data when a vehicle would return to home base or considering it as “dots on...
2017 Fleet Management Trends: Telematics
Consolidation among telematics providers in 2016 could create opportunity in 2017 for greater differentiation, increased connectivity, better pricing, and more standardization of features for fleets who add this technology,...
Unveiling the full potential of telematics
How connected insurance brings value to insurers and consumers: An Italian case study Is telematics changing the motor insurance market by disrupting the traditional car insurance business model ? The paper...
The Internet of Things: A telematics gold rush!
Given technology innovation, it’s imperative that we look ahead, constantly scanning the road for fraud hazards in order to safely avoid hitting them head on. Two of the immediate...
A look at the evolution of insurance telematics
Usage-based insurance (UBI) is gaining traction in property and casualty as insurers find they can attract drivers — especially younger ones — with telematics-based plans that offer savings in...
How telematics can help make us safer on the road
It was just a matter of time. The needs and desires of auto manufacturers and insurance companies have been converging for a while, but it took automotive telematics to...
Designing a UBI program for the ‘average Joe’— and anyone else
Many usage-based insurance (UBI) programs for auto typically claim that policyholders can reduce their premiums by sharing their driving data with...
Big numbers: Can China and Brazil surpass the U.S. in UBI adoption?
Can two of the world’s largest economies catch up to the United States in terms of usage-based insurance (UBI) adoption?