Insurance Company CEO Challenges Auto Industry To Make Cars Safer
Joe DeLago, CEO of Good2Go Auto Insurance Co., has issued written pleas to CEOs of American auto manufacturers to eliminate technological distractions from all new vehicles sold. April is nationally recognized as Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and Good2Go is fighting to bring awareness to the growing epidemic.
Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Ivania Konieczka Elected To CAPA’s Board Of Directors
Konieczka is currently vice president of personal insurance claims for the Auto Physical Damage Product and Analytics group. She and her team are responsible for insuring Liberty’s innovation and leadership in the auto physical damage arena.
Allstate Insurance Ranks Safest Driving Cities
Kansas City, Kansas, earned this year’s top spot, after also taking home the distinction for overall Safest Driving City when the report was released in September. Factoring in precipitation, Cape Coral, Florida, and Brownsville, Texas, came in second and third, respectively.
Survey Finds Millennials Leading Charge For Usage-Based Auto Insurance
Nearly three-quarters (72 percent) of millennials believe auto insurance policies linking their driving behavior with the premium paid is a better way to calculate costs than traditional factors such as age, gender and credit score. Only half (51 percent) of all other age groups feel the same.
No. 1 Reason Americans Want Self-Driving Cars: Cheap Insurance
The leading reason people are considering semi-autonomous (self-driving) vehicles isn’t greater safety, improved fuel efficiency or increased productivity.
Google Launches Google Compare Auto Insurance Shopping App In California
Google says as Google Compare rolls out to more states, it will also be introducing ratings and reviews, as well as local agent support for providers with agent networks.
Car Safety Features May Not Lower Insurance Rates
Despite cars being safer thanks to crash avoidance technology, insurance experts say that drivers may not see lower bills anytime soon.
House Bill Allows Military Families To Keep Auto Insurance When Moving Across State Lines
Royce legislation recognizes need for Federal regulation of auto insurance industry.
I-CAR Expands Leadership Team With New Insurance Director
I-CAR, the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair, has appointed Elise Quadrozzi, CPCU, AIC, AIM, AU, ARP, to director, segment development – insurance.
Arrowhead General Insurance Agency Appoints Gerry Cecil As VP Of Sales And Marketing For Automotive Aftermarket Program
Prior to joining Arrowhead, Cecil was programs practice leader at Willis Programs, where he managed sales, marketing and distribution and developed broker relationships. He also held a variety of positions with Zurich in North America, including account executive and business development director for the company’s global automotive industry practice.