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0Report: One Million Moms says Geico car insurance ad promotes bestiality [w/video] 1361900700
The last time the group One Million Moms got upset about a commercial promoting bestiality was seven months ago. The offensive ad that time was a Skittles commercial that began and ended with a girl making out with a CGI walrus. Just in case you didn't get that, a real live human girl was making ...
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Poll: Skateboarding fines lead to auto insurance cancellation for Halifax man 1360195200
Wheeled-surfers ought to wear a lid - lest they lose their car insurance. A young skateboarder from Halifax recently learned this lesson the hard way, after collecting two tickets from Halifax Regional Police and then receiving an unsavory phone call. Ironically, Pat Harland expected to receive ...
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Followup: Even more images of the airport full of 15,000 flood-damaged Sandy cars 1357321440
The damage from a major natural disaster can be harrowing – loss to life and limb combined with property damage, environmental, economic and psychological impact make picking up the pieces difficult. But long after the crisis ebbs, the damage lingers, becoming ever more pernicious and ...
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Official: Are auto insurance rates based on a person's sex discriminatory? 1356114600
The European Union's Gender Directive is officially in effect. Last year, the EU Court of Justice ruled that "differences in insurance pricing based purely on a person's sex are discriminatory." That means that insurance companies can't factor gender into their premium tables, so as of December ...
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Report: One Thing You Should Never Say Following A Car Accident 1342716300
Being involved in a car crash is a traumatic experience and the confusing few minutes following the incident are critical to protecting yourself, your driving record and your insurance rates. How you handle the situation could lead to a more expensive mistake. After any collision, driver's often ...
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Report: The most expensive exotic cars in the world... for insurance premiums! 1341876600
Everyone has a dream car, from high horsepower exotics to a rare race cars. But what few of us really think about (in addition to costly maintenance and parts) is that in order to enjoy owning an exclusive exotic, you need to cough up some serious cash for car insurance. Just how much, you ask? ...
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Report: Auto theft in decline, yet still costs Canadians $1B annually 1340496000
If you have ever had the displeasure of having your car stolen, you are definitely not alone here in Canada. The country still has a substantial auto theft problem despite the steep decline in the past 10 years. But the infographic we uncovered is very insightful about where the problem lies ...
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Report: UK to use gas station cameras to automatically stop fueling of uninsured cars? 1331769600
The British sure love their surveillance cameras, don't they? As if living in the police state that is modern Great Britain isn't bad enough for motorists, what with all the speed cameras and the like, there's a new plan afoot: Keep the uninsured from pumping gas. According to The Mirror, a new ...
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Report: B.C. teen brags about car insurance fraud on Facebook, gets busted 1327598760
Guys on the whole have never been considered an overly bright bunch when there is alcohol involved, but some are just that extra little bit special. Williams Lake, British Columbia, resident Corbin Joseph is the latest to prove that some tools are not as sharp as the others. Way back on New ...
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By The Numbers: NDP leader says the rich pay less than the poor for car insurance 1324067400
In response to a recent report showing that Ontarians pay more for car insurance than those in the rest of the country, NDP leader, Andrea Horvath says that the rich pay less for car insurance than the poor do. Horvath says a complete overhaul of the insurance system is in order. NDP analysts ...
