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Insurance Tips to Keep Costs Down
Relief at the gas pump seems to be a pipe dream. Prices are rising and drivers are rethinking budgets to accommodate. One way to help save money is through your insurance. According to certified...
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Driver Satisfaction with Insurance Increasing: Study
Overall, drivers are more satisfied with their insurance companies this year than last, according to J. D. Power’s 2012 U.S. Auto Insurance Study. “Although satisfaction with price remains consistent...
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Automatic In-Car Breathalyzer Under Development
Everyone should take note of this: Swedish company Autoliv is developing an in-car breathalyzer that works automatically to keep drivers from taking intoxicated trips. “It should be seamless. You...
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Progressive Determines Driver Safety with Device, Lures Customers
Drivers who buy auto insurance from Progressive are probably accustomed to the idea of having their driving patterns tracked for the chance at a discount, but now the company is using its program to...
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What to do if You Are Involved in an Accident
Your car is at a standstill, your heart is racing, if you’ve just been in an accident, chances are you’re a little shook up. Take a deep breath. There are a few things to go over when you get into an...
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Fisker Reports $30 M Loss in N.J. Port From Sandy
Fisker is reporting that it lost $30 million in inventory after Superstorm Sandy flooded a New Jersey port. Each Fisker Karma starts at around $100,000, meaning the company’s inventory lost 300 cars....
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Animal-Related Car Crashes Spike in November: Study
It turns out that deer season is dangerous for more people than the Elmer Fudds among us who hunt without an orange vest. Animal crashes spike in November according to the Highway Loss Data...
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How to Drive on Snow and Ice: Winter Driving Safety Tips
Snow and ice on the road can make for a slippery drive home, and the snowflakes falling from the sky can limit your visibility, so it’s no wonder that there’s a definite increase in insurance claims...
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Classic Car Collectors Suffer Big Blow from Sandy
Hurricane Sandy was the most devastating blow to classic car collecting ever according to Hagerty Insurance. Hagerty, a firm which specializes in classic and collector cars, estimates between 8,000...
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Drivers Not Prepared for Winter Weather: Survey
This winter season, are you worried about the driving habits of other drivers, or the weather affecting your car’s driving characteristics? The latest survey from Goodyear is exposing the fact that a...
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Usage-Based Insurance to Dominate by 2020: Study
You might have seen a commercial by now advertising Progressive’s “Snapshot” service. Even if you haven’t, it’s likely to happen soon. That’s because Snapshot, and other usage-based services like it,...
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Women Drivers May Get Insurance Price Hike in UK
Out in the United Kingdom, women’s insurance premiums could soar as high as 24-percent more than what they’re currently paying thanks to the EU’s Gender Directive that will be put into effect December...
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What is Usage-Based Car Insurance?
Insurance is one of the costliest parts of owning a vehicle and most drivers would do anything in their power to lower their rates. But would you go so far as to hand over your personal driving data?...
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Insurance Rates Up, Customer Satisfaction Down: Study
Overall customer satisfaction with auto insurance companies are on the decline in 2013 from an all-time high in 2012. Despite the drop this year, customer satisfaction remains comparatively high...
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Usage-Based Insurance Proving to be Popular
According to recent research, more than one-in-three insured drivers would considering switching to usage-based car insurance. But can it really offer you savings between five and 30 percent as some...
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Drivers Rarely Shop For Cheaper Insurance: Study
According to a recent study, less than 10 percent of drivers will compare insurance rates when it’s time to renew their policy. For the most part, drivers remain loyal to their current insurers...
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Bad Credit History Could Double Your Insurance Rates: Study
Your credit score could play a significant role on how much you’re paying for auto insurance a new study has revealed. The study used a hypothetical 45-year-old, single female driver with a bachelor’s...
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Drivers Saved an Average $300 by Switching Insurance Companies: Study
You could be saving up to $300 annually by switching your auto insurance company. According to data from the latest J.D. Power U.S. Insurance Shopping Study, consumers saved an average of $300 off...
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Walmart Will Start Selling Car Insurance
Walmart is known for its low prices, questionable labor practices and general ruthlessness. But the retail giant that sells everything from fresh bread to fishing bait is about to enter a new market:...
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Auto Insurer Creates Pay-by-Mile Program
City drivers can potentially save money by turning to a pay-by-mile auto insurance policy. San Francisco-based MetroMile allows motorists in California, Washington, Illinois and Oregon to pay by the...
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