Insurance policies represent one of the new fields in the trucking industry where artificial intelligence is beginning to have an impact.
September 29, 2025insurance News Updates
Stay informed with the latest trucking insurance news from Transport Topics. Our trusted coverage explores regulatory changes, premium trends, risk management strategies and policy developments affecting carriers, fleets and logistics professionals. Whether you're evaluating coverage options or responding to evolving liability concerns, our expert reporting helps you make smarter, more informed decisions in the complex world of commercial trucking insurance.
Trucking Insurance Faces Crossroads With AI and Litigation
Nuclear verdicts against carriers and efforts by regulators to make sense of AI are currently creating a shift in the way that insurance policies are developed and nurtured.
September 26, 2025Trucking Industry Still Facing Soaring Insurance Costs
The reversal of a $100 million verdict against Werner Enterprises gave trucking a big win in a legal environment in which “nuclear” verdicts and smaller settlements are raising insurance rates.
September 26, 2025Beyond Premiums: How Claims Are Redefining Insurance Value
The most successful fleets aren't chasing cheap premiums—they’re partnering with insurers who deliver faster claims, greater transparency, and real uptime impact. Discover the four trends in trucking insurance that are unlocking new possibilities for profitability in difficult markets.
August 11, 2025Fleets and Insurers Respond to Freight Theft Surge
The industry has made some progress in its response to theft but needs to develop more effective countermeasures, according to multiple insurance brokers.
March 25, 2025Alleged Triggerman in Murder Tied to Staged Accidents Scheme
Investigators identified the alleged triggerman in the murder of an informant who was involved in a conspiracy to cover up a New Orleans-area scheme to stage crashes with tractor-trailers.
January 28, 2025More Alleged Participants Indicted in Staged Truck Accidents
An indictment in a New Orleans-area scheme to stage crashes with tractor-trailers names two law firms, two individual attorneys and multiple participants in a sweeping conspiracy.
December 11, 2024Samsara Partners With Northland Insurance on Telematics Use
Samsara is teaming up with Northland Insurance to offer the latter’s customers a discount on their premiums or subsidies for investments, the in-cab technology provider said.
November 25, 2024Perspective: ICHRAs and How They Can Help Small Companies
A relatively new benefits option allows transportation companies to control their expenses by reimbursing drivers for health insurance rather than buying it for them.
November 25, 2024Carriers Feel Insurance Premium Pinch as Cargo Theft Climbs
When it comes to cargo theft, thieves can — and do — steal anything. As more cargo goes missing, insurance premiums for policies to cover the losses start edging higher.
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