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Is it safe to drive a compact car?
When you’re thinking of buying a car, nothing may be more reliable than a compact car. They are affordable, great on gas, stylish, and depending on the make and model, could be tried-and-true in performance. Popular models include the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prius, and Hyundai Elantra. This class of cars, one step above… Read More
How does car insurance work?
Car insurance provides financial protection for drivers in case of an accident, vehicle damage, personal injury or theft. Without car insurance, drivers would be at serious financial risk every time they drive their car because collisions can cost thousands of dollars in property damage and bodily injuries. Auto insurance is something that everyone needs but… Read More
How to switch car insurance companies
Switching auto insurance companies is easy, but if you’re comparing prices make sure the coverages, limits, and deductibles on your new policy match what you have on your existing insurance policy. While your rate could be lower when quoting with a new auto insurance company, the protection and claims service they offer may differ from… Read More
Catalytic converter theft: what you need to know to protect yourself
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise. Catalytic converters help a car clean its exhaust. They have become a target for theft because catalytic converters contain precious metals like palladium and platinum and the price of these metals has increased in the past several years. And since 2019, converter theft has risen 1,215%, according to… Read More
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How is Elephant Insurance different from other insurance companies?
At Elephant Insurance, it’s not just our name that sets us apart from other insurance companies. We believe our core values of transparency, control, and value make us different. Those values allow us to put our customers at the center of all we do to deliver exceptional auto insurance with features and benefits that make… Read More
Surprising things your car insurance covers
Your car insurance coverage shouldn’t be a mystery. Knowing what your car insurance covers and doesn’t cover is crucial information, and something you’ll want to know before you have to file a claim. Feeling a little foggy about what your insurance plan covers? No worries. Read on for a fuller understanding of your coverage. What’s… Read More
Short term car insurance: What if you need it temporarily?
Short-term car insurance is a temporary insurance that protects you and your vehicle from damage and liability for a specified period. There are reasons that you may only need car insurance for a day, a week, or a month, and this is what temporary car insurance is for. Typically, temporary car insurance is good for… Read More
Should I purchase a policy if I don’t own a car?
More and more offices are allowing employees to work from home, which means no more commuting to and from the office every day. Because of this, many folks have decided to ditch their cars in favor of public transportation or ride-sharing services. But did you know that even if you don’t own a car, you… Read More
How insurance works with ridesharing
Ridesharing has become a huge industry in recent years, with 93 million people using Uber on a monthly basis in the last quarter of 2020. But how does it work with insurance? If you drive for a rideshare company, you may already know that your personal car insurance policy typically does not cover business use… Read More
How Does Your Vehicle Affect Your Car Insurance?
Car insurance can feel complicated sometimes, from what it covers to why we end up paying what we do. That’s why we’re here to break down at least one of these great car insurance unknowns: does the car you drive affect what you pay for car insurance. Keep reading to see what details about your… Read More
Comprehensive Auto Insurance in Virginia’s Top Reason is Wildlife
Virginia is consistently ranked among the top states in the country for deer strikes.
4 great grad incentives for new-car buyers
What better way to reward yourself for a job well done after graduating with honors than with a new car?