What is InsurTech, Origin and History in Financial Technology?
InsurTech is a fintech subsector that is growing fast, with the global InsurTech market expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 10% between 2016 and...
ALVINN, the self-driving car from 1989
Self driving cars may have become a reality very recently but the quest for making such cars has continued since decades. Details of one such self driving car has...
Global automotive eCall market to grow at 30%
Technavio analysts forecast the global automotive eCall market to grow at a CAGR of almost 30% during the forecast 2016-2020, according to their latest report. According to a study by...
Future trends in automotive telematics market
From country perspective, Asia Pacific automotive telematics market is segmented into India, China, Oceania, ASEAN, Japan and South Korea. Currently, China dominates the Asia Pacific automotive telematics market and...
Connected car insurance: the real Italian Job
Where in the world are you most likely to find a connected car? Los Angeles? London? Rome? Most people would think that Silicon Valley, home of Google self-driving cars and...
Connected vehicles and the Internet of Things that really matter
The Internet of Things (IoT) has come to automotive. Having started with infotainment it has evolved to fusing sensor, positioning, cellular and short-range communications within exciting new V2X architectures...
Germany tweaks its traffic rules to include self-driving cars
For any industry to grow the government regulations play a very important role. What is the political disposition towards any industry at the end of the day matters. No...
Google’s autonomous car unit now ‘autonomous’
Google’s self-driving car project is being shifted from its research lab X to a standalone business. This is being seen as a major step towards its endeavor to establish...
Singapore set to have the first trial of driverless buses
The road connecting Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and CleanTech Park in Singapore may witness driverless buses running for the first time. This exercise is a part of a test...
Insurance Telematics: Insure The Box detects fraudulent claims
Insure The box, a telematics based car insurance company was successful in saving as much as £50,000 as it could detect and reject fraudulent claims. Company had used telematics data...