Motor car Insurance

October 18, 2017

The market for motor insurance is seen by many as being dysfunctional. Premiums rise and fall sharply and unpredictably. Fraud against the industry is widespread but the relationship between the industry and car hire and repairers and legal claims firms seems equally dubious. For these reasons the industry has attracted the attention of public opinion, the competition authorities, and government and Parliamentary enquiries. The industry, however, points out that the market is fiercely competitive, driven by price comparison websites, and is periodically unprofitable. Claims management companies deny that fraud is as prevalent as the industry suggests and that the ‘compensation culture argument is exaggerated.

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Flyreel offers insurance-specific AI for commercial and residential property insurance carriers. By putting the power of AI in the hands of both customers and insurers, Flyreel automates inspections while improving risk management outcomes and claims experiences. Flyreel’s proprietary computer vision and machine learning technology empowers carriers to make smarter, data-based underwriting and risk management decisions, and even proactively prevent losses.

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