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Car Insurance Rates: What’s Behind the Rapid Increase and the Impact on Car Dealers?

Car insurance premiums have surged by 21% in the past year, with post-pandemic factors such as inflation, higher repair costs, and an uptick in severe accidents fueling the increase. As a result, consumers are finding it harder to afford coverage, leading many to opt for lower-priced vehicles.

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Other Articles

Used Cars being transported on a Semi Truck

October 8, 2024

Over-the-Road (OTR) Trucking: What It Is and the Job Requirements

OTR (over-the-road) trucking involves long-haul driving across vast distances. To become an OTR driver, you’ll need a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and prior experience, along with the physical and mental stamina to handle the demands of being on the road.

A aspiring truck driver holds the steering wheel during his CDL test

October 8, 2024

How to Pass the CDL Test

Obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License is the crucial first step in becoming a professional truck driver. This article offers five essential tips to help you prepare effectively for the test.

Used Cars lined up inside a Car Dealership

October 4, 2024

How to Become a Car Dealership Receptionist

Car dealerships benefit greatly from a successful automotive receptionist. Car dealership receptionists must interface with customers to create a positive experience which can lead to repeat customers and positive reviews. In this article, we’ll outline tasks and duties of a Car Dealership receptionist and what you should look for in candidates as you hire.

New cars in a car dealer showroom

October 4, 2024

How to Become an Automotive General Manager

Becoming an automotive general manager is ideal for individuals with strong leadership and team management skills. General managers oversee the different departments within a dealership and set standards for service, from resolving customer issues to developing an efficient and engaging team. In this article, we’ll outline tasks and duties of an Automotive General Manager and what you should look for in candidates as you hire.