January 29, 2019 | 3 min read

Remembering Tow Operators, the Forgotten First Responder, as Move Over Law Anniversary Looms

George Horvat - Chief Operations Officer

This week marks the 25th anniversary of the day paramedic James Garcia was struck by a passing vehicle as he responded to a distress call alongside a two-lane highway near Lexington, South Carolina. In addition to suffering permanent mobility impairment to his left arm and leg,...   Read Full Story

January 22, 2019 | 2 min read

How Do You Recruit Top Data Scientists in a Highly Competitive Job Market? Get Creative!

Michael Bell - Senior Director of Data Science and Analytics

A couple of weeks ago, I had the privilege to chair our second annual data competition, and mentor, along with co-workers from our data science, analytics, and strategy teams, fourteen college students through the event.   Read Full Story

January 10, 2019 | 2 min read

Agero Strengthens Executive Team with Bill Gerraughty as Chief Financial Officer

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

MEDFORD, Mass. – Jan. 10, 2019 –Agero, Inc., a market leader in software-enabled driver assistance services for automotive manufacturers and insurance providers in North America, has continued to expand its leadership team with the appointment of Bill Gerraughty as Chief...   Read Full Story

December 12, 2018 | 2 min read

Agero Names George Horvat as Chief Operations Officer

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

Experienced leader to streamline oversight of critical functions to optimize end-to-end roadside assistance services   Read Full Story

November 7, 2018 | 4 min read

Holistic Accident Solutions Are Not Just Smart, They're Becoming Necessary

Jeffrey Blecher - Chief Strategy & Digital Officer

By combining Agero’s Accident Scene Management (ASM) processes with Agero’s Driver360® smartphone-based automatic crash detection algorithms, insurers are able to save up to $3Billionof unnecessary costs while also improving the policyholder experience. In fact, this was the...   Read Full Story

September 28, 2018 | 2 min read

How Digital Transformation Drives Exceptional Customer Experience

Bernie Gracy - Chief Digital Officer

As countless new innovative disruptions extend to nearly every corner of our economy, now is the time for many industries, roadside services included, to transform themselves and fully embrace the digital business model. These disruptions—such as mobile apps à la Uber that...   Read Full Story

September 5, 2018 | 4 min read

Agero Announces New AI-Powered Mobile Telematics Platform for Crash Detection, Response and Prevention

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

A leading roadside assistance provider to offer groundbreaking Driver360® mobile solution to improve driver safety following culmination of real-world driving study   Read Full Story

June 6, 2018 | 4 min read

Subaru Partners to Showcase Technologies Powering Starlink at TU-Automotive Detroit 2018

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

Novi, MI – June 6, 2018– Four technology providers powering Subaru’s next generationSTARLINKplatform today announced that they will be exhibiting within the Connected Village (Booth B92) at this week’sTU-Automotive Detroit. Visitors to the booth will be able to experience...   Read Full Story

May 25, 2018 | 4 min read

4 Key Insights Into Changing Driver Behavior In An Increasingly Autonomous World

Jeffrey Blecher - Chief Strategy & Digital Officer

Semi-autonomy is coming FAST. It’s creating driver confusion, changing driver behavior, and potentially changing driver risk. This has sparked enormous interest among insurance professionals.   Read Full Story

May 22, 2018 | 2 min read

Swoop's Roadside Assistance Platform Wins Best in Show at Dig|In

Kate Patty - Lead, Network Engagement

Digital Insurance Recognizes Swoop for Use of Technology in Roadside Assistance Services for Insurance Companies SAN FRANCISCO, May 22, 2018-- Swoop, an innovative platform for roadside assistance, has been awarded “Best in Show” for its digital claims consumer...   Read Full Story