CarInsuranceRates.com Logo Becomes Registered Trademark

August 07, 2010  Written by Tiffany Flores  

CarInsuranceRates.com is proud to announce the successful acquisition of an official trademark for its logo. The logo became an officially registered trademark on July 27, 2010. Depicting the sloping roofline of a vehicle, the logo represents the commitment of CarInsuranceRates.com to offering the most authoritative and comprehensive information on auto insurance online. The unique CarInsuranceRates.com trademark further differentiates the site from its competitors.

CarInsuranceRates.com is confident that the trademarked logo will raise the visibility and recognition of its brand with online consumers.

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Are Men Statistically Bad Drivers?

August 06, 2010  Written by Sara Ramirez  

According to numerous insurance companies young men around the ages of 16 and 25 years old are not safe drivers. They tend to be more reckless behind the wheel of a vehicle, compared to young women around the same age. They are more prone to have an accident than women. According to traffic analysis, men are more aggressive when driving, and take out their anger in an direct manner. Age plays an vital role in how safe men drivers really are. Men are risks takers, and tend to take more chances on the road. Although most men believe they are better drivers the facts speak for themselves.

Statistics show that men are more likely to break traffic laws, and receive traffic violations.

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Fewer motor insurance customers buying new cars

August 06, 2010  Written by Jeffrey Nelson  

Car insurance customers have been told that the number of new vehicle registrations fell in July, for the first time in a year.

As motor insurance policyholders continue to watch their spending amid the knock-on effects of the recent economic downturn, the number of new car sales dipped by 13.2 per cent last month.

Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) revealed, however, that this year’s new car market is still expected to total 2.02 million sales ?

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What Factors Contribute to Your Car Insurance Premium?

July 31, 2010  Written by Tiffany Flores  

Taillight and spoiler on new white car image by steven Husk from Fotolia.com  The kind of car you drive is a factor used to determine premiums. Many factors contribute to your car insurance costs, and sometimes insurance companies determine risk factors differently. For example, some providers use your credit report rating to determine your risk factor and policy cost. Beyond the most common factors that determine your premium, such as accident and driving history or age and driving experience, companies also offer a range of discounts or forgive price increases. Rates can differ, so be sure to shop.

Driving History and Experience

  • Your driving history has a great impact on your car insurance premium.
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    How to Compare Car Insurance Quotes Online

    July 27, 2010  Written by Tiffany Flores  

    Driving in the United States is a privilege and not a right. States require drivers to obtain an active car insurance policy to maintain the privilege to drive. Car insurance can be expensive, but, fortunately, you can choose from a healthy variety of car insurance companies and shop for the best price. Instead of calling each car insurance company and requesting a quote, you can compare car insurance quotes online.

    1. Step 1

      Locate insurance companies. There are a variety of car insurance companies from which you can receive an insurance quote, such as: Progressive, State Farm, Allstate, and SafeAuto.

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