Understanding the impact of new vehicle technology for underwriters

Much of the technology that is driving the auto industry forward—from better safety features to driving data—is adding new complexity to underwriting. For example, many carriers may be unaware of the specific costs new advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) add to vehicles, or how understanding individual driver behavior data can inform decision-making. Unsurprisingly, underwriters are struggling to keep up.

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