Motor & Fleet

Auto insurance shopping cools to 1.4% growth - LexisNexis

Auto insurance shopping cools to 1.4% growth - LexisNexis

The independent agent channel kept shrinking in Q2 even as exclusive agents notched their best relative quarter in four years

Josh Recamara Aug 18, 2026
NCOIL readopts distracted driving model law as states report double-digit crash drops

NCOIL readopts distracted driving model law as states report double-digit crash drops

Five years after adopting a model hands-free law, insurance legislators are pointing to state-level crash data to make the case for wider adoption

US auto injury claim costs outpaced medical inflation for five years straight - study

US auto injury claim costs outpaced medical inflation for five years straight - study

A new dataset covering 7.4 million claims shows why auto premiums keep climbing even for drivers with clean records

Auto insurance shopping cools as switching accelerates, JD Power data shows

Auto insurance shopping cools as switching accelerates, JD Power data shows

Data shows auto shopping fell to 12.6% while switching climbed to 4.5%

Florida tort reform delivers as carriers slash auto rates across the board

Florida tort reform delivers as carriers slash auto rates across the board

Three years of litigation reform are showing up in carrier pricing - and Florida brokers should take note

MGA consolidation reaches trucking insurtech HDVI

MGA consolidation reaches trucking insurtech HDVI

MGA consolidation reaches trucking insurtech

Hagerty moves to 100% quota share under new Markel fronting arrangement, retaining underwriting

Hagerty moves to 100% quota share under new Markel fronting arrangement, retaining underwriting

A structural shift to a fronting model that internalizes underwriting risk lands as company reveals first-half results

ATV recovery rates lag far behind motorcycles and brokers should be flagging it

ATV recovery rates lag far behind motorcycles and brokers should be flagging it

NICB's data shows reporting speed drives recovery odds, giving brokers a specific, actionable message for client onboarding

Auto premiums ease as personal auto profitability hits post-pandemic high – Freeway Insurance

Auto premiums ease as personal auto profitability hits post-pandemic high – Freeway Insurance

Improved underwriting profitability drives declines as New Jersey, Michigan buck the trend

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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