Auto insurance is often an afterthought for people buying cars. After all, choosing the right vehicle and negotiating a good deal can take substantial time and research. You may think the only insurance question to ask is, “How much will it cost to insure this thing?” But asking a few more questions...
Will driverless cars mean the end of auto insurance?
Driverless cars could mean a huge downsizing of the auto insurance industry, as the frequency of accidents declines and liability shifts from the driver to the vehicle’s software or automaker.
Self-driving cars, such as the fleet Google has been operating for several years, are still mostly...
How driverless cars will transform auto insurance and shift burden onto AI and software
In the era of autonomous cars, driving will become safer. With a predicted 80% drop in accidents by 2040, there are major implications for the car insurance industry. Here's what you need to know.
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With almost every major car company—and even tech companies like Google...
Ontario finance minister knew in 2014 that auto insurance promise was a challenge
Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa, pictured, April 22, 2015, says the 2014 election created 'challenges' in cutting insurance rates.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
TORONTO – Ontario’s finance minister was hard-pressed Monday to explain why he continued to declare publicly that the government...
Compulsory car insurance premiums to fall March
The cut in premiums for the coming year will be 17%, amounting to an average of NIS 250.
The new lower premium for compulsory insurance for private cars will come into effect on March, Israel's Ministry of Finance announced today. Last November, Minister of Finance Moshe Kahlon and Supervisor...
Auto insurance rate reductions far from promised target
Reducing insuranceFile photo by Rick Madonik/Torstar Network
Almost three years after Premier Kathleen Wynne came to Brampton to promise a 15 per cent reduction in auto insurance rates, Ontarians are still waiting to see a dramatic drop in premiums.
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It was May 2013 when Premier...
The End Of Automobile Insurance As We Know It
Volvo says it wants “death proof” cars by 2020. Elon Musk says autonomous cars could be safer than human drivers within a few years. Some people even imagine there will come a time when human drivers are banned because computer controlled cars will be so much safer. If any of that is true, what will...