There are millions of cars on American roads that have recalled that have not been repaired. Yes millions! Checking for safety recalls is free and easy! Visit gov/recalls and enter your vehicle’s 17-digit VIN. In seconds, you’ll know if your vehicle is subject to an open safety recall. While you’re there, sign up for Recall …
Does Your Car Have a Deadly Secret it is Not Telling You? How do you find out if your car has been recalled for a defect that could cause you serious injury like the Takata Airbag Recall that has killed 26 people? The National Transportation Safety Administration’s SaferCar app helps keep you informed about your …
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Before you hand over those keys, take a minute to think about your car insurance. It’s a little confusing and circular, right? Are you insured, or is the car? What about someone else driving your car? What’s covering who(m)?The short answer to whether your car insurance follows you or your car is: the car, but …
Learn how your car insurance company uses your credit report to predict whether you’ll file a claim Your credit score could be costing you up to $1,500 in insurance premiums — but it’s not the credit score you’re used to. Insurance companies aren’t using the score you’ve seen on TransUnion, Equifax or Experian to determine your insurance …
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Traffic tickets aren’t just unsafe, they’re unaffordable One in 12 American drivers is pulled over for a traffic violation every year, and about half of them are ticketed. If you happen to be one of them, you could see your car insurance costs rise from anywhere between 4.4% and 78.3% ($68-$1,212) on average. These risky …
Even though COVID-19 kept U.S. drivers from commuting to work, they were unlikely to see significant savings. As American cities implemented controversial lockdowns, employers moved to remote work and consumers shopped on Amazon amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, drivers in America started using their cars less — a lot less. That raised the question: …
The Zebra’s 2021 State of Auto Insurance Report reflects an analysis of more than 83 million unique auto insurance rates. The Zebra research team explored auto insurance pricing data from 2011 to 2020 across 34,500 U.S. ZIP codes using a base driver profile representative for the average insured: a 30-year-old single male driver with a …
The Zebra’s 2021 State of Auto Insurance Report reflects an analysis of more than 83 million unique auto insurance rates. The Zebra research team explored auto insurance pricing data from 2011 to 2020 across 34,500 U.S. ZIP codes using a base driver profile representative for the average insured: a 30-year-old single male driver with a …
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The Zebra’s 2021 State of Auto Insurance Report reflects an analysis of more than 83 million unique auto insurance rates. The Zebra research team explored auto insurance pricing data from 2011 to 2020 across 34,500 U.S. ZIP codes using a base driver profile representative for the average insured: a 30-year-old single male driver with a …
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The Zebra’s 2021 State of Auto Insurance Report reflects an analysis of more than 83 million unique auto insurance rates. The Zebra research team explored auto insurance pricing data from 2011 to 2020 across 34,500 U.S. ZIP codes using a base driver profile representative for the average insured: a 30-year-old single male driver with a …
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