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Travelers Offers Hybrid Owners 10% Auto Discount (Insurance Journal)
Travelers personal lines, a member of St. Paul Travelers, now offers hybrid-driving Americans a 10 percent discount on auto insurance. Travelers made the discount available in 27 states with plans to
Source: www.insurancejournal.com

In-Car Navigation Systems Too Distracting? (Slashdot)
Lam1969 writes "A survey released by an insurance company shows that drivers with in-car navigation systems are more likely to lose concentration than drivers who unfold a map while driving. From the article: 'One in 10 motorists with navigation systems set off on their journeys without bothering to program their route, and more than half admitted that they then had to take their eyes off the
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In-car navigation systems can be dangerous? (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Fiddling around with in-car satellite navigation systems is causing motorists to lose concentration on the road, according to a survey on Tuesday.
Source: news.yahoo.com

When shopping for car insurance, learn from hurricanes (Federal Times)
Hurricane Katrina offers many lessons in preparing for disaster, and adequately insuring your car is one of them. To save money, many people purchase only liability auto insurance especially if they have older cars. This is the coverage required by law, and pays for damage caused by your car.
Source: federaltimes.com

comScore: 24% Growth in Auto Quotes and 29% Gain in Online Policy Purchases in 2005 (Insurance Journal)
Consumers flocked online to research and purchase auto insurance in 2005 according to an analysis released this week by comScore Networks, a provider in the use of the Internet to measure and understa
Source: www.insurancejournal.com

66 Ways to Save Money: Insurance (Ohio News Network)
You can save several hundred dollars a year by purchasing auto insurance from a licensed, low-price insurer. Call your state insurance department for a publication showing typical prices charged by different companies.
Source: www.onnnews.com

Former Insurance Commissioner Gets 3 Years (ChannelOklahoma)
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Former state Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher will spend the next three years in prison for embezzlement and perjury. Fisher was sentenced in Oklahoma County District Court on Tuesday to one year for embezzling a $1,000 donation to his campaign fund.
Source: www.channeloklahoma.com

Stopping Car Thefts (WGRZ-TV Buffalo)
During the past week, Paul Stiglmeier of Bufffalo has been on the phone with his insurance company several times. Paul Stiglmeier, Buffalo Resident: "My car got stolen down by Trocaire College."
Source: www.wgrz.com

AMI Takes Sting Out of Insurance Claims (Scoop.co.nz)
New Zealanders have roughly a one in ten chance of having a car accident resulting in an insurance claim each year (according to AMI Insurance statistics). In Auckland, the likelihood is more than 30% higher.
Source: www.scoop.co.nz

S.J. Man Burned Car In Insurance Scam, Enters Plea (CBS 5 Bay Area)
A San Jose man who burned his car to avoid paying off his auto loan reached a plea agreement Wednesday that could send him to prison for two years, the Santa Clara County district attorney's office reported Friday.
Source: cbs5.com

India and China set pace in Asian insurance market (Bangkok Post)
India and China will continue to lead the way in Asia's insurance market with average annual growth rates of 13% and 8% respectively to 2015, against 6-10% for Southeast Asia, according to a Swiss Re economist.
Source: www.bangkokpost.com

QBE Insurance 2nd-Half Profit May Rise 22% After Acquisitions (Bloomberg.com)
Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- QBE Insurance Group Ltd., Australia's largest property and casualty insurer, may say second-half profit climbed 22 percent to a record as acquisitions boosted sales.
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Travelers Offers Hybrid Owners 10 Percent Discount on Auto Insurance (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
HARTFORD, Conn.----Feb. 21, 2006--Hybrid-driving Americans can now take advantage of a 10 percent discount on auto insurance offered by Travelers personal lines, a member of St. Paul Travelers .
Source: biz.yahoo.com