Category Archives: Car insurance

State Farm’s aggressive price cuts pressure auto insurance rivals
17 Jul
12:40

State Farm’s aggressive price cuts pressure auto insurance rivals

For several years now, drivers have been paying more each year for insurance policies they’re legally mandated to carry. State Farm, Allstate, Farmers and even Geico, which advertises relentlessly as a money-saving alternative to those three, have driven up costs for their customers by percentages well into the double digits. […]

Advice column: How to lower your car insurance premium
17 Jul
12:21

Advice column: How to lower your car insurance premium

THE MOST RECENT Consumer Price Index indicates a decrease in motor insurance premiums of 13.8% between April 2017 and April 2018, but these reductions pale in comparison to a 70% skyrocketing of prices in premiums over the previous three years from September 2013 to September 2016. In short, insurers are […]

Ontario gets pay-as-you-go auto insurance
17 Jul
12:21

Ontario gets pay-as-you-go auto insurance

First announced in May, CAA Insurance’s pay-as-you-go auto insurance plan is now available in Ontario. CAA’s MyPace program allows drivers to pay for insurance for every 1,000 kilometers they drive. According to CAA president Matthew Turack, the product is aimed at motorists who drive less than 9,000 kilometres a year, […]

14 Charged in Auto Insurance Fraud Scheme in Miami-Dade County, Prosecutors Say
17 Jul
12:19

14 Charged in Auto Insurance Fraud Scheme in Miami-Dade County, Prosecutors Say

A group of people are facing serious charges after authorities said they filed 45 separate insurance claims over the course of seven months for accidents that never took place and for repairs to cars that were never made. One of the alleged ringleaders went before a Miami-Dade County, FL, judge […]

Car insurance prices drop in Scotland for first time in over three years
17 Jul
12:19

Car insurance prices drop in Scotland for first time in over three years

Car insurance premiums have dropped in Scotland for the first time in over three years, yet customers may not benefit from the savings. According to Confused.com, the cost of car insurance across the Scottish regions dropped between £37 and £58 in 12 months, with Scottish drivers now paying up to […]

UK car insurance premiums see biggest annual fall since 2014 – survey
17 Jul
12:19

UK car insurance premiums see biggest annual fall since 2014 – survey

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Mitsubishi launching app for usage-based car insurance discounts
16 Jul
3:20

Mitsubishi launching app for usage-based car insurance discounts

Drive carefully and the Road Assist+ app could net you an insurance discount. Mitsubishi Mitsubishi is the latest automaker to experiment with ways for owners of its cars to receive a discount on their insurance policies. So far only one insurance company is on board, but Mitsubishi hopes that will […]

Car insurance prices drop for the first time in Scotland in over three years
16 Jul
3:20

Car insurance prices drop for the first time in Scotland in over three years

Car insurance premiums have dropped in Scotland for the first time in over three years, according to a new figures The cost of car insurance across Scotland has dropped between £37 and £58 in the last 12 months, though Scotland is still lagging behind the UK, according to Confused.com. Scottish […]

What Is Full Coverage Car Insurance?
16 Jul
3:20

What Is Full Coverage Car Insurance?

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Prediction: Self-Driving Car Manufacturers Will Own The Car Insurance Business
16 Jul
3:18

Prediction: Self-Driving Car Manufacturers Will Own The Car Insurance Business

Shutterstock Can you picture the day when your car insurance bill drops every month? This could very well happen as self-driving car manufacturers (SDCMs) take over the car insurance business. As it turns out, SDCMs have several powerful incentives to do so. Their primary motivation is to remove an adoption […]