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U.S. consumers embracing connected cars and usage-based auto insurance: Willis Towers Watson survey
June 7, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterMore than half (55%) of drivers in the United States who participated in a usage-based insurance (UBI) survey from Willis Towers Watson (WTW) have reported that they are “likely to buy a new or pre-owned vehicle equipped with new technology…
Intact Insurance launches my Driving Discount program in Alberta
June 5, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterGood drivers in Alberta will now have access to an Intact Insurance driving discount program that allows them to save as much as 25% on their auto insurance premiums. The my Driving Discount program uses driving data collected by a…
ICBC seeks fairness with basic insurance rate discounts
March 6, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) is looking to reduce pressure on customers who do not cause crashes and increase the accountability of at-fault drivers with proposed changes to basic insurance. “We believe that drivers who cause crashes should…
Changes to SGI’s Safe Driver Recognition program take effect in October
September 8, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterChanges to Saskatchewan Government Insurance’s (SGI) Safe Driver Recognition (SDR) program, which rewards the safest drivers with the biggest discounts and imposes stiffer consequences for high-risk drivers, take effect on Oct. 12. The program was implemented in 2002 to reward…
Allowing both telematics program discounts, surcharges could secure a solid future for telematics in Canada: speaker
April 30, 2016 Angela Stelmakowich, EditorAllowing both discounts and surcharges for all telematics programs are among the changes that could help ensure telematics has a bright future in Canada, Donald Light, director of Celent’s North America property casualty practice, suggested Thursday at Insurance Telematics Canada…