• Shop for cheaper car insurance

      InfoChoice has launched its car insurance aggregator division. CEO Shaun Cornelius says the group expects to add to its suite of eight brands in the long term, in a bid to deliver value to consumers. RateCity launched a car insurance aggreg...
    • Triest Agency Caters to Charleston Auto Insurance Clients in South Carolina

      Triest Agency has been a trusted source for Charleston auto insurance in the South Carolina area for many years. More and more individuals turn to the professionals at Triest Agency for knowledgeable advice that will protect them in the eve...
    • Car insurers: stepping up the fight against 'fronting' fraud

      A recent study has discovered that a large percentage of parents falsely claim to be the main driver of a vehicle to reduce their child's insurance rate, in just one example of the problems facing this loss-making market. Insurers are plann...
    • Ford and Honda Earn Honors at Vincentric's 2010 Best Value in America Awards

      Ford and Honda earned top honors in the 6th annual Vincentric Best Value in America awards. Vincentric noted both companies garnered 6 awards, with Ford's Lincoln MKS and MKT vehicles complementing the showing from Ford's heavy duty pickups...
    • Auto Accident Fraud Up as Industry Sees Decline in Overall Injury Claims

      While automobile accident injury claims have been declining, questionable claims from staged accidents have spiked, according to a new report released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau. Between 2008 and 2009, there was a 5.2% decline i...
    • Garamendi Wants Change in Car Insurance Rates

      State Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi said Thursday that he will introduce regulations next week that would require insurers to base auto insurance rates primarily on a driver's record and not on where they live. Under the provisions...
    • Farmers Group Buys 21st Century Car Insurance Unit from AIG

      Farmers Group Inc., the Los Angeles subsidiary of Swiss insurance conglomerate Zurich Financial Services Group, announced Thursday that it acquired auto insurer 21st Century Insurance. Under the $1.9 billion deal, Farmers Group will buy AIG...
    • Icy start to 2010 caused GBP395m in car insurance claims

      Recent research from the Association of British Insurers has discovered that the wintry start to 2010 resulted in GBP395m in car insurance (http://www.postoffice.co.uk/portal/po/content1?catId=19300223mediaId=19300227) payouts to motorists,...
    • Farmers To Gut Workforce at 21st Century Unit

      California's largest auto insurer, Farmers Insurance Group, said Thursday that it planned to slash jobs at the offices of its newly acquired 21st Century Insurance unit in Woodland Hills. Los Angeles-based Farmers told employees that it wou...
    • Auto Club Looks To Add 100-Plus

      Costa Mesa-based Automobile Club of Southern California is looking to hire more than 100 people in the next three months. The auto, home and life insurance company, known for its roadside towing service and AAA membership discounts, held a...
    • Lawmakers Ask Top 5 Auto Insurers to Share Toyota Claims Data

      A committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has asked five major automobile insurers to produce background data that might further illuminate potential concerns with the safety of cars built by Toyota Motor Corp. and also reveal the re...
    • The good news about pricier car insurance

      Auto insurance companies did not make a profit in New Jersey in 2008 as they battled for customers, one factor that is causing drivers to pay higher rates after several years of declines, according to state and industry sources. After five...
    • How to Instantly Compare Auto Insurance Quotes Online

      Ive had my car insurance through Nationwide for almost 30 years. My parents used Nationwide when I started driving, so thats who I used. Of course, back then there was no Internet or easy way to compare auto insurance quotes. You had to cal...
    • AAA Tipsy Tow helps drivers Sunday

      AAA doesnt want football fans to fumble when it comes to drinking and driving this Sunday. The auto club is offering a free tow home for drivers who have been drinking at Super Bowl festivities. Tipsy Tow service will start 6 p.m. Feb. 7 an...
    • Deer-Car Crashes Up 22 percent in California

      Nov. 17--SANTA CRUZ -- Deer-vehicle collisions are on the upswing in California, with a 22 percent increase over the past five years, compared to 9 percent in Oregon, according to a review of claims by State Farm Insurance. The insurer does...
    • State program offers low-cost car insurance

      High unemployment in the central San Joaquin Valley is driving fear that more motorists are going without auto insurance because they can't afford it. That's why the Department of Insurance and the California Highway Patrol are making a push...
    • How much is Auto Insurance for a Smart For Two?

      Allstate Insurance Company's website offers an anonymous ballpark estimate auto insurance calculator, where we learn the following, regarding a 2010 Smart For Two: Ballpark estimated cost for insuring (through Allstate) a 2010 Smart-For-Two;...
    • How much is Auto Insurance for a Honda Passport?

      Automobile insurance costs vary by state, city, county, and other regional factors; and by individual driver's records; and by coverage options, as well as other similar circumstances. That said, we can only come up with some very average ba...
    • What is Rental Car Insurance?

      Rental car insurance is temporary car insuranceto cover a rented vehicle. It will depend on the type you purchase, but the most common is full-coverage rental insurance. Full coverage rental car insurance provides you coverage for most circu...
    • Insurers, Regulators Find Auto Claims Spike As Gas Prices Fall

      Auto insurance claim frequency is rising, in some cases precipitously, as gasoline prices have declined from the high levels seen in 2008, according to regulators and two large insurers. We have seen some disturbing increases said Anne Kell...