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Dot-Coms Join With Insurers To Offer More to Customers.


An online auto marketplace and a company that provides e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers.  services for lawyers each have initiated relationships with insurers to sell coverage.

AutoTrader.com, a site for buyers and sellers of used vehicles, is partnering with Esurance Esurance Inc. is an American auto insurance provider headquartered in San Francisco, California. History
Esurance was founded in 1998 under the name of SiliconSierra Holdings Inc. Esurance launched its Web site and started writing personal auto insurance in December 1999.
 Inc., an Internet-based personal-lines insurer An individual or company who, through a contractual agreement, undertakes to compensate specified losses, liability, or damages incurred by another individual.

An insurer is frequently an insurance company and is also known as an underwriter.
. The alliance will allow AutoTrader.com (www.autotrader.com) customers to purchase insurance at the same time they buy their cars.

With the ability to sell auto coverage through Esurance (www.esurance.com), AutoTrader.com shoppers can get the total cost of ownership of a car by researching auto insurance rates while shopping for a car, Esurance Chief Executive Officer Jean-Bernard Duler said in a statement.

Esurance allows policyholders to manage their policy online. Esurance policyholders can add a driver or a car to a policy, change the level of coverage and print out their policy or proof of insurance card at any time.

AI Insurance Group, which specializes in professional liability coverage for lawyers, will market to members of eAttorney (www.eattorney.com), an online legal application service provider.

eAttorney provides lawyers and law students with attorney-focused business applications, services and content. AI Insurance, Athens Athens, city, Greece
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, Ga., will offer coverage through a network of national and international brokers on the site from companies that include American International Group
"AIG" redirects here. For other uses, see AIG (disambiguation).


American International Group, Inc. (AIG) (NYSE: AIG; TYO: 8685 ) is a major American insurance corporation based in New York City.
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, Zurich Re and Royal & SunAlliance.
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