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‘Slow Down, Move Over’ Laws Add Confusion, Increase Risk to Emergency Responders
Despite "Slow Down, Move Over" (SDMO) laws designed to prevent emergency responder injuries and deaths, a new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety (AAAFTS) finds that confusion about the ...
Midwest Ranked Best, West Worst for Buying and Owning a Car
A new report shows that buying and operating a car in 2025 is cheapest in the Midwest and Northeast, while drivers in the West face higher prices across the board, according to business lending ...
Most Affordable New Trucks, SUVs to Insure: Mercury Insurance
A new list of the most affordable new trucks and SUVs to insure in 2025 shows Chevrolet once again taking the top two truck spots, while Honda nabs four spots among the top 10 SUVs, according to ...
Nearly 17M Vehicles With Expired Registration Tags on U.S. Roads
Close to 17 million vehicles are being driven on U.S. roads with expired tags, according to vehicle history provider CARFAX, with drivers risking fines, impoundment and jail time. Expired tags can ...
Root Builds on First Profitable Year With Reversal of Q1 Loss to Start 2025
Root Inc. reported first quarter net income of $18.2 million to build off results of 2024—its first profitable year. The net profit for the first three months of 2025 is compared to a net loss of ...
IRC Finds Personal Auto Insurance Affordability Better Than in the 2000s
According to a new report from the Insurance Research Council, auto insurance is more affordable now than at the start of the 21st century. The IRC, an affiliate of The Institutes, concluded that the ...
Future of Auto Insurance: OEM-Insurer Ties Could Boost Profits, Loyalty
The fragmented auto insurance customer experience is set for disruption, according to a new report by Deloitte. The report, "Reinventing the insurance customer experience for loyalty," highlights how ...
Allstate to ‘Lean Into’ Turnaround in Auto Business, and Grow
Allstate's plan to correct its auto insurance business has "restored profitability back to target levels," said the insurer's head of personal insurance. During an earnings call with analysts, Mario ...
Bumps Ahead as Disruption Drives Changes in Auto Insurance
There is no doubt the auto insurance industry is in a state of flux. Rising repair costs, poor driving behavior and advancing auto technology has disrupted the market, ...