NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile carrier, will use location data from its 61.5 million subscriber devices to build a platform that monitors traffic conditions across the country. DoCoMo said it will leverage its access to massive ...
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It may come as a shock to newlyweds, but husbands and wives are surprisingly prone to lie to each other--at least when it comes to damaging their car. According to a survey from car-insurance adviser Insure.com, more than a third (35 ...
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Admit it. We've all nudged past the speed limit, either to keep up with the flow of traffic or to shave precious minutes off a drive. And we all know it compromises fuel economy and increases safety risks. So, what's your excuse? Even if ...
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Esurance, a US-based direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, has launched a new online tool to help its policyholders to better estimate the impact of life events on car insurance premiums. Dubbed The What If Calculator, the ...
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AXA Group's Italian subsidiary, Quixa has deployed Accenture's Duck Creek Rating software in an effort to improve its product definition and deployment capabilities and business management capabilities. Using the newly implemented ...
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Esurance, a US-based direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, has introduced renters coverage to its customers in Indiana, US. Provided as an add-on to an Esurance car insurance policy, the renters coverage is available for both ...
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The Arbella Insurance Group has introduced Carpartment insurance, aimed to help renters make insurance policies simpler and more affordable. Carpartment insurance will also provide significant discounts to tenants who insure their cars ...
Google "I hate buying a new car" and you'll get about 96,900,000 results. Yes, many people can't stand the process buying a new car. But over the last 13 years and 102 transactions buying cars for Consumer Reports' test program, I've seen ...
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The number of exclusive agencies at Allstate Corp. is down. In a document filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Allstate said it has about 9,300 exclusive agencies. That's down from about 10,000 in 2011. But it ...
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Direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company Esurance is providing renters coverage to its customers in Utah, US. Offered as an add-on to an Esurance car insurance policy, the renters coverage is available for customers renting or ...
February 6, 2013 - EBMag was there as the second annual Electric Vehicle & Infrastructure Summit gathered in Toronto, Ont., this week to discuss the next steps in encouraging consumer adoption, promoting sustainable electric vehicle (EV) ...
Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, has introduced car underwriting service for customers in Rhode Island,US. The insurance will enable the drivers to take advantage of affordable rates, great discounts, and ...
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As global auto glass conglomerates continue to expand abroad, North American auto glass shops can gauge industry trends by looking on a worldwide scale. Recent news coming out of the UK may be a sign of things to come. An international ...
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Automobile underwriter, Progressive Insurance has unveiled terms for licensing of its intellectual property to companies interested in executing usage-based insurance (UBI) programs. The licensing is subjected to the terms of agreement, ...
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AAMI, the leading national car insurer, has made making an insurance claim even quicker and easier with the launch of the new AAMI Claim Assist app. The AAMI Claim Assist app lets AAMI car insurance customers collect the information ...
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