Motor & Fleet

Animal strikes make up most comprehensive losses in these states

Animal strikes make up most comprehensive losses in these states

Farmers data puts deer risk in focus as agents approach September and October renewals

Mark Rosanes Sep 09, 2026
Insurers back new bill to make staged car crashes a federal crime

Insurers back new bill to make staged car crashes a federal crime

Fraudulent claims already add roughly $900 a year to the average policy. Insurers say this bill could help reverse that

Why brokers say commercial auto is "an absolute nightmare" in California

Why brokers say commercial auto is "an absolute nightmare" in California

Carrier appetite has narrowed to the point where remarketing no longer changes the answer

Calibration costs are reshaping auto physical damage claims

Calibration costs are reshaping auto physical damage claims

Research suggests many vehicles needing calibration after a repair aren't getting it

Root cuts Florida rates 15% as the state's personal auto loss ratio hits bottom level in 15 years

Root cuts Florida rates 15% as the state's personal auto loss ratio hits bottom level in 15 years

Florida's personal auto loss ratio reached 52.5% in 2025 - that is the figure that tells brokers how far the market has moved since 2023's 31.7% rate jump

Trucking app routes data into underwriting for small fleets

Trucking app routes data into underwriting for small fleets

Commercial auto has lost money for 14 consecutive years. Small fleets have been hardest hit and had the fewest data tools to prove their risk quality. A program that underwrites on routing decisions from an app 1.2 million drivers already use changes what a careful small operator can show an underwriter

"Telling a good story is just not going to work": Commercial auto's new renewal reality

"Telling a good story is just not going to work": Commercial auto's new renewal reality

Alera Group P&C head says underwriters now want logs, maintenance records and proof of an active safety culture

WTW flags structural shift beneath general aviation insurance soft market

WTW flags structural shift beneath general aviation insurance soft market

New MGAs, expanding facilities, and unreliable long-term agreements are adding complexity beneath the rate reductions

OneDigital grows Chicago footprint, adds trucking specialty with Midwest Insurance agency deal

OneDigital grows Chicago footprint, adds trucking specialty with Midwest Insurance agency deal

Buying spree continues as major group benefits agency adds more P&C

IB TALK

Hidden risks in green energy: Insurance gaps in solar, batteries, and beyond

Renewables may be cleaner, but their end-of-life risks are creating new liabilities and coverage gaps.

How brokers can ride the next wave of MGA growth

Agility, tech, and niche expertise will be differentiators, says TMPAA head

Beyond insurance: Rethinking risk for high net worth families

In 2026, protection for affluent families is less about buying more coverage and more about building resilience

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