Stephen Freeman

Based in New York, Stephen Freeman is a Senior Editor at Trending Insurance News. Previously he has worked for Forbes and The Huffington Post. Steven is a graduate of Risk Management at the University of New York.

Industry deflects blame as car insurance premiums soar | The Canberra Times

"Insurers are doing their bit to reduce costs – such as streamlining operations, negotiating better repair arrangements, and investing in the repair workforce – but the reality is many cost drivers are outside the industry's control," Mr Hall...

Higher tariffs and car repair costs: The ripple effect

(Stacker) - High tariffs—they affect not only governments and corporations but also consumers right where it hurts—their wallets. Because high tariffs raise the cost of motor parts, maintenance, and even insurance claims, the auto industry is particularly affected....

Missouri drivers may see auto insurance rates on the rise in 2025

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - If you noticed your car insurance rate has spiked recently, you aren’t alone. Experts tell First Alert 4 inflation and claims filed across the state are part of the reason your...

Progressive Reports Personal Auto Policies in Force Up 21.7% in February Compared to 2024

Premiums written up 17% year-over-year in February.The Progressive Corporation (NYSE: PGR) reported its total personal auto insurance policies in force were 24,345,000 in February 2025, an increase of 4,342,000 or 21.7% from 20,003,000 in February 2024. The...
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