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Why Premiums are Lower for these Vehicles

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The Question now is Why Premiums are Lower for these Vehicles?
Continued from the Previous News about The 10 least Expensive Autos to Insure in 2008 Among Top Sellers
Your own premiums are calculated using sophisticated tables combining your personal factors plus the “loss experience” of the vehicles. That means that the owners of some vehicles end up with far fewer or far less expensive insurance claims than others. This “loss history” is used to price other policies and helps keep your premium in check.

For example, if your car model isn’t stolen much, your comprehensive premiums may be comparatively lower. If repair costs are low for your vehicle, collision coverage may be lower.

Women’s Car Insurance

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It is now a topic of discussion among car owners that there is discrimination happening among car insurance companies. Women’s car insurance has a tendency of being cheaper than those car insurance for men especially those for young women. The reason for this is that insurance companies believe that the driving habits of women are different from those of men’s. That is why they consider female drivers to be of lower risk. In general, women drive more carefully, slowly and cover only shorter distances compared to men so that their chance of getting involved in a major accident is lesser.