Insurance News - Thursday, May 28, 2015

Here are the leading auto insurance headlines from ONTARIO AUTO INSURANCE TOPICS ON TWITTER for Thursday, May 28, 2015:

• Google's price comparison site in the US and UK is shaking up the insurance industry.
• Autonomous cars will destroy millions of jobs and reshape the US economy by 2025.
• A new survey suggests Canadian drivers acknowledge distracted driving is a problem on our roads – but they’re not willing to take the blame.
• Taxi drivers protests against Uber is a futile attempt to resist technology.  Uber is here to stay, and that’s a good thing.
• Ontario is pledging $1 million to support projects through the Connected Vehicle/Autonomous Vehicle Program.
• With Uber making deeper in-roads into the taxi business, Toronto cab companies are fighting back with apps of their own, which offer many of Uber’s features including credit card payments and GPS tracking.