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#1 AM Best: Commercial Auto Liability Drags Down Segment and it Could Get Worse

Sep 22 2025 // Commercial auto has been a dark cloud hanging over the U.S. property/casualty industry for more than a dozen years—and things are getting worse.For the 14th consecutive year, commercial auto has posted an underwriting...

#2 Boston Weighs Clampdown on Driverless Taxis in Threat to Waymo

Oct 31 2025 // Boston city councilors are proposing an ordinance that would require Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo and other autonomous ride-share services to have a human operator present in the vehicle.The legislation would mandate a...

#3 [Video] Commercial Auto Insurers Wait on Impact of Litigation Reforms

Sep 19 2025 // Many commercial auto insurers are in a holding pattern, waiting to see how some states’ litigation reforms are enacted and enforced. However, there seems to be some positive signs for buyers.Insurance Journal’s...

#4 Commercial Auto MGA Cover Whale Obtains $40M Equity Financing

Jul 30 2025 // Cover Whale Insurance Solutions, Inc., a managing general agency (MGA) focused on commercial auto isurance, announced $40 million in new equity financing from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital.Founded in 2020, Cover...

#5 Rockford Mutual Launches Commercial Auto in Michigan

Oct 21 2025 // Rockford Mutual Insurance Company (RMIC) announced the official launch of commercial auto coverage in Michigan, effective immediately.With this latest addition, RMIC now offers a complete suite of commercial insurance...

#6 NYC Council Passes Bill to Lower Insurance Limits for For-Hire Vehicles

Jun 13 2025 // With urging from a coalition of for-hire vehicle drivers and companies including Uber, the New York City Council voted to lower a for-hire vehicles’ insurance requirement in hopes of lowering premiums and...

#7 Bill Aims to Drive Down New York City Taxi Drivers’ Insurance Costs. But Will It?

Feb 11 2025 // The New York City Council’s transportation committee heard testimony Monday on a proposal to lower the Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance coverage requirement for for-hire drivers from $200,000 to $50,000 per...

#8 NYC Mayor Adams Signs Bill Lowering For-Hire Vehicles’ Insurance Mandate

Jul 2 2025 // New York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed into law legislation reducing the auto insurance liability coverage that for-hire vehicles must carry.The new law reduces the amount of personal injury protection (PIP), or...

#9 NCDOI Fines Builders Mutual for Repeat Violations in Commercial Auto

May 22 2025 // Builders Mutual Insurance and its subsidiary, Builders Premier, have agreed to pay a $39,000 penalty after a North Carolina market conduct examination again found issues with producer licensing, nonrenewals and subrogation...

#10 Joby Aviation Sues Air-Taxi Rival Archer in California Over Trade Secrets

Nov 24 2025 // Electric air-taxi company Joby Aviation has sued rival Archer Aviation in California state court for allegedly stealing its trade secrets, according to a complaint made public on Thursday.Joby said in the lawsuit, filed on...