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Electronic Identification Cards to be Used in New York

GEICO has become the first insurance company to issue electronic insurance identification cards in the State of New York. These e-cards are now available to GEICO’s New York customers on its app. Under new regulations that went into effect in April, motorists may provide proof of auto insurance coverage in paper or electronic format. GEICO was the first company to complete the...

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to Recommend Automatic Brakes in All Vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) stated that it plans to add automatic emergency breaking (AEB) to its 5-Star vehicle safety ratings as a way to encourage the spread of crash-avoidance technology. With this update to the NHTSA’s vehicle safety ratings, the AEB system would be recommended in all U.S. vehicles beginning with model year 2018. AEB reduces the...

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