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Volvo recalls vehicles to fix automatic braking malfunction
March 18, 2020 THE ASSOCIATED PRESSDETROIT – Volvo is recalling more than 736,000 vehicles worldwide because the automatic emergency braking system may not detect obstacles and stop the vehicles as designed. The recall covers certain 2019 and 2020 S60, V60, S90L and V90 models. The…
How Intact changed its approach to minor driving convictions in Nova Scotia
February 19, 2020 by Greg MeckbachFor Intact clients in Nova Scotia, the difference in premiums paid by drivers with a conviction-free discount and those with a minor conviction or two is about to increase. In addition, the company will be removing some automatic emergency braking…
Autonomous vehicles coming, but auto books will not disappear any time soon: CIAA event speaker
April 17, 2017 by Angela StelmakowichAutonomous vehicles are coming, but there is no need for property and casualty insurers to panic that their auto books are going to quickly disappear, Andrew Lo, president and chief operating officer of Kanetix Ltd., said Thursday at the Canadian…
26% of Canadians looking forward to driverless cars, many neutral, new Kanetix survey finds
January 4, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterSlightly more than one in four (26% of) Canadians said they “couldn’t wait” for the day when driverless cars would become a reality, according to newly released survey results from Kanetix.ca, an online comparison site for insurance, mortgages and credit…
Aviva Canada announces 15% auto insurance discount for drivers of vehicles with automatic emergency braking
November 28, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAviva Canada has announced a 15% auto insurance discount for drivers of vehicles that have automatic emergency braking (AEB). The insurer said in a press release on Monday that the “industry first” discount will be available to all Aviva‐insured drivers…