Archive for May, 2011
Bill to offer cheaper car insurance for low-income families dies
CARSON CITY – A bill to offer low-cost auto insurance to low-income families in Clark County has quietly died in the Nevada Senate.
African-Americans Are Charged Much More For Auto Insurance Than People Of Other Races, New Study Shows
A study released by auto insurance provider 4AutoInsuranceQuote.org shows that African-Americans pay more on average for car insurance than people of other races. (PRWeb May 31, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8503917.htm
Will a bikini raise your car insurance rates?
With summer coming on, let’s add another distraction for drivers already juggling Big Macs and cell phones: skin.
Lanark Rugby Club Secure Kwik-Fit Insurance Funding
It was a double celebration this week for newly crowned Scottish West Regional Division Three champions, Lanark Rugby Club, as they secured sponsorship from Uddingston based Kwik-Fit Insurance for next season.
51% of the Car Hire Price Is Added as Excess Insurance at the Car Rental Desk
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – 05/31/11) – The start of a holiday should be an enjoyable time, but those hiring a car should beware of the unnecessarily expensive hidden costs. A recent study by iCarhireinsurance.com reveals that the car hire excess insurance available at car rental desks are extremely overpriced and can add on average 51% to the rental cost, and in some cases up to 58 …
May Auto Insurance News Wrap-Up
Policy prices continued their slow ascent, two states signed “no pay, no play” proposals into law, the Kansas government banned crash taxes statewide, Allstate finalized plans for a $1 billion acquisition and a report indicated that 37 million quotes were generated through online auto coverage sites in 2010.
Swinton is Warning Motorists About the Changes to Insurance Laws
MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – 05/30/11) – Swinton Insurance is warning motorists about the changes to car insurance law that will mean it will be illegal to own an uninsured car. The UK’s largest high street retailer of motor insurance issued the warning ahead of the changes that will be strictly enforced from next month. As the law stands currently, uninsured drivers are only …
Plan to hit the road
Before you take to the road this summer, make sure your car and car insurance are ready for the journey. Planning ahead can help avoid mishaps that could ruin your vacation.
Thanks to the Recession, Auto Insurance Fraud Cases on the Rise, 4AutoInsuranceQuote.org Reports
Experts point to the credit crunch as a driver of increased auto insurance fraud incidences in the United States.
Insurance firms exploit state drivers
Michigan’s auto insurance industry has been taking advantage of Michigan drivers by charging too much money, paying out too little on legitimate claims and racking up the highest profit margins in the nation — while the state loses jobs and endures tough times.