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Americans Back on the Road — And It’s Starting to Feel Like Pre-pandemic Again

Americans Back on the Road — And It’s Starting to Feel Like Pre-pandemic Again

The way Americans drive is shifting to reflect new lives, work patterns, and ongoing relationships with technology.
Are auto thieves in retreat? Car thefts in the U.S. are dropping rapidly, but the reasons remain unclear

Are auto thieves in retreat? Car thefts in the U.S. are dropping rapidly, but the reasons remain unclear

New data from the National Insurance Crime Bureau show a significant decline in car thefts across the country.
State Farm to Start Selling New Home, Auto, and Other Policies in Massachusetts

State Farm to Start Selling New Home, Auto, and Other Policies in Massachusetts

Largely absent from the commonwealth for nearly 20 years, the insurer plans to begin new sales by early 2027.
What Is an Insurance Credit Score?

What Is an Insurance Credit Score?

Your insurance credit score often affects how much you pay for car insurance.
How to Renew Your Car Insurance

How to Renew Your Car Insurance

When your car insurance is up for renewal, review your current policy, compare quotes, look for discounts, and finalize your renewal or lock in new coverage.
California Moves Against Tesla Insurance Over Thousands of Policyholder Complaints

California Moves Against Tesla Insurance Over Thousands of Policyholder Complaints

EV-maker’s insurance arm could lose permission to sell policies in the state that buys the most Teslas.
SECURA Auto Insurance Review: User Reviews and Quotes (2026)

SECURA Auto Insurance Review: User Reviews and Quotes

Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, SECURA car insurance will no longer be available.
Average Car Insurance Rates as of October 2025 | Insurify

Average Car Insurance Rates as of October 2025

The overall national average cost of car insurance fell again in September to $142 per month.
More Drivers Using Do Not Disturb Phone Feature, Research Shows

More Drivers Using Do Not Disturb Phone Feature, Research Shows

71% are aware of DNDWD, but just 29% use it regularly, according to Cambridge Mobile Telematics report.
Rideshare Accident Statistics and Driver Trends in 2025

Rideshare Accident Statistics and Driver Trends in 2025

Rideshare drivers generally have fewer fatal crashes than the average driver, though data reports that they still face higher premiums.
Not So Merry: Dangerous Driving Spikes on Holiday Highways

Not So Merry: Dangerous Driving Spikes on Holiday Highways

Speeding increases by 68% on Thanksgiving compared to typical Thursdays, an analysis found.
Correction: NC Drivers Face 5% Insurance Increase

Correction: NC Drivers Face 5% Insurance Increase

The state insurance commissioner and rate bureau reached settlement in June
Average Car Insurance Rates as of September 2025 | Insurify

Average Car Insurance Rates as of September 2025

The overall national average cost of car insurance fell again in August to $143 per month.
Commercial Auto Insurance for Small Businesses (2026)

Commercial Auto Insurance for Small Businesses

A personal car insurance policy likely won’t cover you when you drive for work. Small businesses and even independent contractors often need commercial auto insurance.
Refunds and Rate Decreases May Be on the Way for Some Florida Drivers

Refunds and Rate Decreases May Be on the Way for Some Florida Drivers

State limit on insurer profits may require Progressive to issue refunds to auto policyholders.
Record Number of Drivers Comparison Shopped for Car Insurance in 2024

Record Number of Drivers Comparison Shopped for Car Insurance in 2024

Rising rates pushed nearly half of policyholders to shop for a better deal, new report found.
Illinois ‘Driving Change’ Auto Insurance Reform Campaign Claims Unfair Rating Factors, Aims to Decrease Costs

Illinois ‘Driving Change’ Auto Insurance Reform Campaign Claims Unfair Rating Factors, Aims to Decrease Costs

As insurance rates increase, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is pushing for insurance reform legislation.
Distracted Driving Soared 50% in 2024, Report Says

Distracted Driving Soared 50% in 2024, Report Says

And driving violations overall rose by 17%, according to a recent LexisNexis report.