Claims Communication: Surveys finds Canadian millennials prefer texting with insurers
Toronto, Ontario — A new survey found Canadian millennials, people aged 25 to 45 prefer texting with their insurance providers for certain parts of the claims process and view texting as an asset in regards to selecting an insurance company. The study conducted by Hi Marley, found that 56 percent of Millennials and 52 percent of […]
CAA says one-third of Canadians text while at red lights
Ottawa, Ontario — January 3, 2017 — Ever sent a text while stopped at a red light? You’re not alone. According to a poll released by the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA), 33 percent of Canadians admit that they’ve engaged in this behaviour. It may seem harmless, but CAA says there is evidence that your mind […]
Friday Fun: Cars may be getting too big to park, cops crack down on texting and Genesis launches in Canada
Toronto, Ontario — November 24, 2016 — This week’s Friday Fun looks at a Maaco shop owner who stepped up to help a family with a vandalized vehicle, how cars are becoming too big for parking spaces, the launch of a new luxury car brand and much, much more! – A collision repair shop in […]
Saskatchewan police targeting distracted drivers
Regina, Saskatchewan — February 1, 2016 — Police across Saskatchewan will be watching for people using cellphones to talk, text, email or surf the internet while driving. They will also be on the lookout for other distracted drivers, such as those eating, putting on makeup or programming a GPS. Drivers will be issued a ticket […]
State Farm survey highlights Canadians’ distracted driving habits
Aurora, Ontario — May 19, 2015 According to the findings of a recent national survey, a large number of Canadian motorists are guilty of distracted driving. The results of the online survey — conducted by State Farm Canada in February, polling 1,300 Canadian motorists in urban and rural communities — were released May 14. […]