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Tesla ‘Phantom Braking’ Prompts New NHTSA Probe
Auto safety regulators in the U.S. have launched another investigation of Tesla, this time tied to complaints that its cars can stop on roads for no apparent reason. The government says it has 354 ...
Progressive Says Technology Pulling Auto Safety in Opposite Directions
While automakers are making progress in including lifesaving automatic safety devices with their latest vehicles, advances in another kind of technology may be having the opposite effect on auto ...
Beazley: Insurers Question Impact of Resilience Fatigue on Clients in 2022
As companies continue facing COVID-19 challenges regarding a sick or isolating workforce, insurers are questioning the impact of resilience fatigue on their customers in 2022, according to a recent ...
Risk Alerts: E-Bike Batteries, Underground Coal Fires, Tesla Hack
In early January, an e-bike's battery burst into flames while charging in a Bronx restaurant, starting a four-alarm fire that drew more than 150 first responders and left one firefighter seriously ...
Aon: Catastrophe Bond Sector Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Record Issuance
Aon plc data revealed that 2021 catastrophe bond issuance reached $12.5 billion, with more than $32 billion of bonds now active in the market. This record annual issuance surpasses the previous ...
Why ADAS Drives Claims Severity Higher (It May Not Be What You Think)
When auto insurance executives talk about claims severity trends across the industry, a common theory they advance is that repairs on vehicles with expensive advanced driver-assistance systems ...
Cyber Insurers Working to Keep Up With Criminals
It's no question the cyber crime landscape is constantly evolving, keeping large and small businesses on their toes. But another industry is rapidly changing, and if businesses don't keep up, they ...