Lawmakers in several states are quietly rewriting the rules of the road, not by banning cars, but by targeting how many miles people drive. The latest flashpoint is a proposal in Massachusetts that ...

Telematics uses technology to track how people drive and how often they use their vehicles. In auto insurance, it’s the backbone of usage-based insurance, sometimes called pay-as-you-drive, ...

In what sounds counterintuitive, Massachusetts lawmakers are pushing a bill to reduce how much people drive, but it doesn’t actually target anything drivers do. It won’t reduce the number of miles ...

Rose Hammond pushed authorities for years to lower the 55 mph speed limit on a two-lane road that passes her assisted living community, a church, two schools and a busy park that hosts numerous youth ...

metamorworks // Shutterstock Understanding telematics: How your driving behavior influences insurance rates Telematics uses technology to track how people drive and how often they use their vehicles.

Understanding telematics: How your driving behavior influences insurance rates Telematics uses technology to track how people drive and how often they use their vehicles. In auto insurance, it’s the ...