Mike Brockman reveals plans for ‘next generation’ telematics
In his 38th year in the motor insurance market, former Insure the Box CEO Mike Brockman has global plans for his “revolutionary” telematics and dashcam device. He met Post to reveal how Thingco’s ‘Theo’ works and how he’s determined to bring telematics to a wider audience when he launches in the UK by Q1 2019.
Brockman began his Thingco venture earlier this year, after selling his remaining stake in Insure the Box to its main shareholder Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Europe. Since then, he has forged a
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