What You Should Know About Off-Road Vehicle Insurance
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased interest in outdoor activities that can be enjoyed while staying socially distanced. More people have taken up golf, hiking, biking and off-roading on local trails. A four-wheeler, dirt bike or snowmobile is not the same as a standard bicycle, especially in regards to where you ride, related risks and insurance….
2022 Commercial Auto Insurance Market Outlook
Over the past decade, the commercial auto space has been largely unprofitable for insurance carriers. According to a recent report from AM Best, commercial auto underwriters saw more than $22 billion in underwriting losses between 2011 and 2020, despite underwriters increasing premium pricing for 41 consecutive quarters. Various factors have led to this poor underwriting…
Catalytic Converter Thefts On the Rise
The catalytic converter is an essential vehicle component. Cars and trucks emit harmful substances into the air from the exhaust system, including carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. A catalytic converter changes these pollutants to less-toxic substances like carbon dioxide and water vapor through a chemical process. These emission-control devices are built with various precious metals, including…
Tips for Using an RV Park
In a recreational vehicle, you have the freedom to travel the open roads with access to the modest comforts of home. When you make the decision not to stay in a hotel, RV parks can be your best bet for a good night’s sleep.
Tips to Reduce Distracted Driving
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, which sheds light on dangerous habits behind the wheel. Although texting or talking on the phone and eating while driving occur year round, this month specifically focuses on educating drivers to make our roadways safer. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving claimed 3,142 lives…