Reader’s Question: Is SUV insurance more expensive than the insurance of other types of cars? Carl Los Angeles, CA Car insurance companies consider the type of vehicle when computing for an insurance policy rate. This is because they need to know which type of vehicle would cost more when repaired or replaced (when it gets [...]
Reader’s Question: Why is insurance for SUV expensive? Lou New York, NY The latest data provided by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) reports that resident motorists of New York had to pay a whopping $1,083 for their vehicle insurance in 2006. This means that New Yorkers fall under the fourth rank among those [...]
Reader’s Question: Why do SUV’s cost more to insure? I recently found that out when I got my new car added under my existing car insurance policy here in Virginia. Layla K. Virginia Beach, VA Good question, when one talks about SUV’s, the words speed, performance, power and off-road capability comes to mind. Sports Utility [...]
Reader’s Question: I just paid off my SUV in California. I would like to get he lowest liability I could get but my current car insurance provider advised me not to do this. I would like to know what the minimum liability limits in the state of California for automobile insurance for SUV? Anna Los [...]
Reader’s Question: I am thinking of buying an SUV. Is it true that SUV insurance costs more? Sharon El Paso, TX When applying for car insurance, insurers check a person’s age, gender, traffic violations history and insurance claims in the past. Additionally, the car’s make and type have a big impact on the rates that [...]