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Calibration costs are reshaping auto physical damage claims
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (460+ words) Farmers Insurance this week published consumer guidance explaining how Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, the cameras, sensors and radar behind features like automatic emergency braking, lane departure warnings and blind spot monitoring, are driving up the cost of routine collision repairs....
Insurers face a new EV risk map as Ferrari, Bentley go electric
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (274+ words) Ferrari's first fully electric model and Bentley's planned entry into the EV market later this year mark a symbolic moment: even the most traditionally combustion-driven names in the industry are shifting toward electrified powertrains, part of a broader transformation already…...
Trump's 50% auto tariff threat adds to a cost pressure already hitting Canadian premiums
1+ week, 1+ day ago (368+ words) US President Donald Trump said Monday he will raise tariffs on all Canadian-made cars, trucks, auto parts and steel to 50% starting January 1, 2027, escalating a trade fight that saw the US impose a separate round of 50% tariffs on roughly $20 billion of…...
ACCC takes Subaru to court - and the insurance cost argument just got harder to ignore
1+ week, 1+ day ago (185+ words) Australia's competition regulator has launched its first Federal Court case under the country's motor vehicle right-to-repair scheme, alleging Subaru Australia denied independent repairers access to technical information on the same terms as its authorised dealerships. ACCC commissioner Luke Woodward said…...
Robotaxi risk: what potential "skulduggery" tactics mean for UK motor insurers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (543+ words) Insurance Business Robotaxi risk: what potential "skulduggery" tactics mean for UK motor insurers As Waymo and Wayve's driverless cars edge onto London's streets, cabbies have been talking tactics to the FT – and insurers are facing an issue London's black cab…...
Cadillac F1 owner denies sale talk as insurance probe widens
1+ week, 5+ day ago (579+ words) Cadillac's Formula 1 owner has moved to shut down speculation that the team could be sold as a federal investigation into billionaire Mark Walter's insurance and investment businesses puts growing scrutiny on his wider financial empire. TWG Global, the holding company…...
How brokers can help clients cut their car theft risk before it hits their premium
1+ week, 6+ day ago (543+ words) Auto theft continues to be one of the more significant drivers of claims frequency and premium pressure in personal lines. Brokers who can walk clients through the practical steps available to them are not only adding value to the relationship…...
New rules could make it illegal to keep a classic roadworthy - through no fault of the owner
2+ week, 45+ min ago (422+ words) Classic car insurance specialist Footman James is urging owners of modern classics to respond to a Government consultation before it closes on Sept. 6, warning that new in-use emissions proposals could leave well-maintained vehicles with no lawful way to keep running....
Footman James warns emissions plans could leave classics with no legal repair route
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (422+ words) Classic car insurance specialist Footman James is urging owners of modern classics to respond to a Government consultation before it closes on Sept. 6, warning that new in-use emissions proposals could leave well-maintained vehicles with no lawful way to keep running....
NCOIL readopts distracted driving model law as states report double-digit crash drops
2+ week, 5+ day ago (473+ words) The National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) has readopted its Distracted Driving Model Act at its 2026 Summer National Meeting in Boston, keeping alive a model law that gives states a template for hands-free driving legislation. The readoption passed through both…...