Tag: Auto Insurance study

Auto insurance rates may be higher for safe drivers

H. Cutner
Auto Insurance rates for safe drivers

Safe drivers may be facing significantly higher auto insurance rates There are many factors that go into determine auto insurance rates. Driving history, place of residence, credit score, and age can all be used to determine the price of a policy for a particular individual. Those with good driving records, typically known as safe drivers, are often considered to be charged the absolute lowest auto insurance rates possible. This is not the case, according to the Consumer Federation of America. The consumer advocacy group has released a new study that…

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Auto insurance customers happier with their coverage

J.D. Power and Associates Award

J.D. Power and Associates study has shown that drivers are more satisfied with their policies. The results of a J.D. Power and Associates survey have just been released, indicating that American drivers are feeling increasing satisfaction with their auto insurance, even following massive storms such as Isaac and Sandy. In fact, the report showed that policyholder satisfaction rose by six points since 2011. This is according to the first data that was released from the 2013 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study, auto insurance customers are feeling a growing amount of…

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Auto insurance claims satisfaction improving, says J.D. Power and Associates

Julie Campbell
J.D. Power and Associates Award

This improvement in Q2 2012 is important following significant decline in the first quarter. J.D. Power and Associates has released their auto insurance data from the 2012 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study – Wave 3, in which they determined that consumers are becoming happier with the experiences once more. The experience satisfaction has returned to levels comparable to 2011’s second half. The research looked into the level of satisfaction among customers who had made auto insurance claims regarding physical damages to the vehicle. Depending on what was involved in the…

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Farm Bureau receives top 2012 auto insurance rank from J.D. Power and Associates

Nordstrom
J.D. Power and Associates Award

The insurer received the highest results in customer satisfaction in the U.S. Southeast Region. J.D. Power and Associates has released the results of its 2012 U.S. Auto Insurance Study, and has named Tennessee-based Farm Bureau among the top providers in the Southeast Region of the country for its customer satisfaction. The company was up against nineteen other insurers for the top spot within the nine states. The states included in the Southeast Region include Tennessee, Florida, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Kentucky. The research measured the…

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Study shows that millions of Americans drive drunk each year

S.Vagus

– Could spur new drunk driving and insurance laws in Florida. A new study from Online Auto Insurance, an insurance organization that conducts regular research on a variety of issues facing the insurance industry, shows that millions of U.S. motorists drive drunk every year. The study highlights the need for stricter laws regarding drunk driving and notes that the sheer number of people driving under the influence of alcohol may be driving up insurance prices. The study corroborates findings from a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and…

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