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56% of consumers now consider insurance costs when buying a vehicle, digital shopping remains elevated

Insurance is now a key factor in vehicle purchase decisions for 56% of consumers, reflecting its growing role in the total cost of vehicle ownership, according to the newly published 2026 LexisNexis U.S. Auto Insurance...

Rate cap for good drivers coming with new no-fault auto insurance system

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 19, 2026. newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Changes to Alberta’s auto insurance system will include new rate caps for Alberta drivers. The Alberta government is introducing an adjusted rate cap that will rollout alongside the care-first model coming into effect next year. Starting Jan. 1,...

Distracted Driving, Bodily Injury and Policy Shopping Reshape Auto Insurance Risk

LexisNexis annual U.S. auto insurance trend report says insurance cost figuring more prominently in auto purchase decisions.LexisNexis Risk Solutions on May 19 released its 2026 U.S. Auto Insurance Trends Report, which aggregates and analyzes market data from prior years on driving behavior,...

It’s Not Too Late To (Actually) Fix The (Actual) Problem With Car Insurance

Car insurance is expensive in New York because bad drivers stress the system by being allowed to carry basic minimum coverage — but state lawmakers won’t address this problem because they’re...

Auto Insurance Shopping Growth Slows but Remains Elevated in Q1 2026 – ProgramBusiness

U.S. auto insurance shopping and new policy growth slowed during the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest LexisNexis U.S. Insurance Demand Meter. Although growth rates cooled from late 2025,...

Large hail forecast for St. Louis on Monday. Here’s how to protect your car

Hail are gusty winds are the primary threats for Monday’s storms. Here's how to prep your vehicle for the storm. ST. LOUIS — Meteorologists...