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“Smartboxes” May Have Negative Consequences for All Insured Drivers

Recent newspaper articles have described the introduction of so-called “smartboxes” that will assess behavior behind the wheel in order to potentially lower insurance premiums for young drivers. While this sounds like a win-win situation for young drivers, smartbox manufacturers, and insurance companies alike, several questions about smartboxes need to be answered to ensure that the […]

New Unnecessary Legislation for Auto Insurance in Wisconsin

There is a reason why the law enforces state minimum car insurance requirements. Not only does auto insurance pay for damages on your car, it protects you, and your passengers, in the event of an accident. The most recent data from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation reports that in 2009 alone, 41,589 people were injured […]

Insurance & European Car Makers

European car insurance companies are taking notice of a United States pilot program that is changing the way customer premiums are calculated. A new trial is being conducted in Northern Ireland that will affix an electronic data recorder to the cars of their customers who request it. Their focus is to learn more about individual […]

How to Save Gas and Insurance Costs on 2011 Hybrids

If you’re considering purchasing a 2011 hybrid and want to save money on gas and insurance costs the Mazda Tribute 2WD SUV is the #1 least expensive hybrid to insure. This ranking is from Insure.com. Overall, it costs more to insure a hybrid vehicle than its gas counterpart. When 20 hybrid vehicles were ranked as […]

How to Prepare a Vehicle for Shipping

Auto transport services have made relocation of vehicles easier than ever. These days a person does not need to drive his vehicle to every place because transportation companies are capable of doing the job in much lesser time and at a lower cost. The benefits of these companies are countless but without the necessary information […]