Kevin Drum has a brief piece on the latest surge in auto insurance coverage charges. He doesn’t provide any clarification in his submit, however the remark thread has solutions:
• a mixture of enhance in dangerous driving and lack of enforcement;
• fender benders are way more pricey since all of the self-driving gear in addition to lane alerts, again up and blind spot cameras, and so forth., are within the bumpers, windshields and aspect view mirrors;
• the elevated variety of EVs on the street, which some commenters assert are costlier to restore;
• elevated injury on account of local weather change (fires, floods).
Commenters word that insurance coverage charges have additionally surged in Canada and Germany, so it’s apparently not only a US factor.
Talk about.
