News Steve Pretre stood on the Hawthorne Bridge at 6 am today, handing out free coffee and bananas to bicyclists—to advertise for car insurance.Pretre is the CEO of MetroMile, a new pay-per-mile insurance company launched yesterday in Portland.Aimed at those who drive less than 10,000 miles per year, MetroMile sets a base rate, and then drivers pay a few cents per mile for use. MetroMile, Pretre tells ... More
