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New option makes car insurance affordable for low-income drivers (KESQ)
Car insurance isn't affordable for many drivers, with rates on the rise. Now there's a new option for low income drivers here in the valley. Here in California, one out of every four drivers doesn't have car insurance. Many simply can't afford it. And those who can say rates are still too expensive.

BurlCo sees 100 percent increase in insurance fraud cases (Courier-Post)
A man who used a fraudulent insurance card to buy controlled drugs in Burlington County ended up in state prison for theft. Another man set fire to his car on the New Jersey Turnpike, the reported it stolen so he could collect insurance money. He landed in criminal court on arson charges.

Where You Live Matters for Auto Insurance Rates According to Insurance.com Report (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, reports a decrease in auto insurance rates depending on geographical location. The company's "2005 Auto Insurance Pricing Report" shows a national decline in premiums of 2% or approximately $60 in 2005.

Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance Renews Partnership with Costco Wholesale (The Auto Channel)
GREEN BAY, Wis.--Jan. 1, 20063, 2006--Ameriprise Auto & Home Insurance and Costco Insurance Agency Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Costco Wholesale Corporation, have renewed their current partnership for an additional five years.

More Auto show (Detroit Free Press)
Actor Dennis Haysbert helped to kick off the launch of Allstate Insurance Co .'s Your Choice Insurance at the 2006 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Tuesday.

Insurance agent's body found in Newton parking garage (WFSB 3)
NEWTON, Mass. -- An insurance agent, described by neighbors as friendly and generous, was fatally shot in the head when he parked his car next to his Newton office on Friday morning, authorities said.

Insurance fraud (phillyburbs.com)
The Burlington County Prosecutor's Office is slated to receive a boost in state funding this year to continue its crackdown on insurance fraud.

The New Honda Civic Has It Covered (carpages)
Customers buying a new Honda Civic can now get free car insurance for seven days, so they can buy and then drive away. The new Civic is offered with free Hondacare 7-Day Driveaway insurance.

DRUNK MUM CRASHES CAR WITH 7 KIDS (Daily Mirror)
A DRUNK mum crashed a car carrying seven children after downing a pint of wine at a party. Victoria Jefferson, who had no licence or insurance, took her sisters' car without permission.

Auto insurers warn on rates (The Sacramento Bee)
SAN FRANCISCO - Insurance industry officials defended their auto policy pricing practices Thursday, then warned regulators that revamped regulations would tax rural motorists and drive up rates for most California drivers.

Insurance key when driving foreign roads (The Arizona Republic)
I had been driving all day, and now it was dark. I had rented a car in Phoenix and was heading across the Arizona border to Kino Bay on the Gulf of California in Sonora.

No-fault auto insurance, plagued by fraud, may expire (Palm Beach Post)
Florida's system of paying for medical care after a car accident will disappear unless lawmakers act this year.

Canadian Auto Writer Speeds to Victory in AAA Race Simulation at NAIAS in Detroit (The Auto Channel)
DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 13, 2006 -- Malcolm Gunn of Wheelbase Communications in New Brunswick, Canada outmaneuvered representatives from more than 100 news media organizations Tuesday (January 10) in a simulated NASCAR race sponsored by AAA during the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.

New, Controversial Car Insurance Fees (donga.com)
Under a controversial new auto insurance premium system, drivers have to pay extra when they violate traffic laws, even if they have not had a car accident.