Broken Telephone: Class action launched against Tesla for false collision warnings affecting premiums
Chicago, Illinois — Like a really mundane scene out of Minority Report, a Chicago-area Tesla owner is suing his insurance company for increases on his premium based on false forward collision warnings reported by his vehicle. That’s right, his car is both a snitch and a liar—a poor bedfellow for any Chicago resident. Shawn Schneider […]
Yea or Nay: Experts thoughts on usage-based auto insurance
Toronto, Ontario — Usage-based auto insurance (UBI), where insurance companies monitor a person’s driving behaviour with telematics and provide discounts for safe driving is starting to gain traction in Canada— but not without skepticism. While lots of people are fine with having their driving habits monitored for a reduction in insurance rates, others are concerned […]
