Commercial Auto

11/20/2019 - 3 min read

Automating regulatory updates can mitigate a key risk for many insurers

ISO ERC allows insurers to ingest ISO rating content electronically through XML, simplifying maintenance and update while giving flexibility to use own systems.

11/14/2019 - 4 min read

Get in Line: Highways Poised for “Platooning” — Part Two

To improve fuel efficiency, trucks using wireless technology will follow one another in tight formation with the lead vehicle controlling the throttle and braking of the follower trucks. Welcome to the era of platooning.

11/12/2019 - 3 min read

Five actions for a more inclusive insurance workforce

Here are five steps the insurance industry can take to ensure that it's recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.

10/14/2019 - 2 min read

Average fees for motor vehicle reports pass the $10 mark

Average fees for motor vehicle reports (MVRs) have surpassed $10 as they continue an upward march, according to the latest Verisk analysis.

10/8/2019 - 4 min read

Older and On the Go: Aging in the Era of the Autonomous Vehicle

Autonomous vehicle companies are eyeing retirement communities as an ideal market for driverless technology.

10/3/2019 - 3 min read

Get in Line: Highways Poised for “Platooning” — Part One

To improve fuel efficiency, trucks using wireless technology will follow one another in tight formation with the lead vehicle controlling the throttle and braking of the follower trucks. Welcome to the era of platooning.

7/31/2019 - 5 min read

The commercial auto driver shortage—and the potential risks for insurers

Without the commercial trucking industry, the economy could come to a standstill, which makes this segment vital for the insurance industry. But even in the current growing economy, commercial trucking faces serious challenges.

7/10/2019 - 4 min read

The growth of litigation funding and its potential effects on commercial auto insurance: Part Two

Litigation funding’s impact on insurers can be huge, starting with the potential for nuclear verdicts. Commercial auto insurers consider anticipated risks and predicted losses as part of the calculation in determining premiums.

7/1/2019 - 4 min read

ALIR: Maximizing the basics could bring unexpected benefits

Auto liability insurance reporting (ALIR) requirements help regulators in many states to match coverage to vehicles, but they’re a heavy burden on insurers.

6/10/2019 - 4 min read

The growth of litigation funding and its potential effects on commercial auto insurance: Part One

4/4/2019 - 6 min read

ATRI presentation exposes potential risks for commercial trucking insurance

A presentation by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) introduced research and findings on safety risks in the trucking industry and outlined potential risks and exposures that impact commercial auto insurers.

3/29/2019 - 1 min read

Are you suffering from wording leakage? Discover the forms management cure

Are you worried that your policy forms may be inconsistent or outdated? Are you frustrated when you try to find and update forms, or get new products out the door? If so, you may be suffering from wording leakage.

3/20/2019 - 3 min read

Wintry chill bites supply chain

Effects from prolonged stretches of sub-freezing temperatures could cause production delays for suppliers across multiple industries.

2/4/2019 - 1 min read

What are successful commercial auto insurers doing right?

Some insurers are writing commercial auto profitably. Our white paper, 'What Are Successful Commercial Auto Insurers Doing Right?' explores how.

12/17/2018 - 2 min read

All insurance is local

There’s no such thing as a U.S. small-commercial market. State-by-state regulation and business dynamics have led to the development of at least 50 distinct markets.