Telematics must move from pricing risk to preventing it
Liam Parker, telematics and first notification of loss manager at Winn Group, explores how insurers can move beyond pricing to use telematics and behavioural data to prevent collisions, improve claims outcomes, and foster safer driving.
Telematics has long been positioned as part of the underwriting pricing toolkit, particularly in the UK where adoption has been strongest among younger drivers.
But that positioning may be holding the
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