Tag Archives: PAYD

Pay As You Drive Car Insurance – A Big Disruptor?

I have written several posts in the past, suggesting that PAYD insurance will become popular in the future, but acknowledging that most traditional car insurance companies won’t like it. Shareholders will hate the concept, because the customers who have the … Continue reading

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US government gets in gear by ‘investing’ in connected cars | TU Automotive

PAYD (Pay As You Drive) with rewards for good driving behaviors would be a great start. These could include discounts on registration, reduced insurance premiums as well as bragging rights through gamification. Continue reading

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Traffic congestion: is there a miracle cure? (Hint: it’s not roads)

We all know that a lot of the problem is the road and transport users themselves, but it’s always the other guy isn’t it? Continue reading

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LexisNexis Study: Fleet Managers Want Telematics to Cut Insurance Costs – ForConstructionPros.com

The point of the story is that these technologies are not just hardware and telemetry that goes into vehicles, its how it is used to encourage better and more consistent behavior. Continue reading

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New App Tracks Your Family Like Fleet Cars

See on Scoop.it – Location Is Everywhere Since the early days of GPS and the Internet, truckers and fleet managers have used new technologies to keep tabs on the vehicles they oversee. Now, those same tools can help individuals manage … Continue reading

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