According to the report, the average annual cost of full coverage auto insurance in New York has exceeded $4,000, while the national average is about $2,400...

Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) released a new report today (21st) stating that soaring auto insurance costs are becoming a heavy "travel tax" for New York residents, further exacerbating the statewide affordability crisis…

America is in a cost crisis when it comes to home and auto insurance. A number of states have a controversial answer: price controls…

Citizens for Affordable rates today released a new fact sheet highlighting how surging auto insurance premiums are worsening New York’s affordability crisis, squeezing working families, small businesses, and delivery drivers across the state…

Most New Yorkers don’t think twice about car insurance – until the renewal bill lands. But for small-business owners across the Downstate region, including New York City, Long Island, and the Northern suburbs, skyrocketing premiums have quietly created an economic crisis that is choking commercial activity…

According to expert analysts at Bankrate, New Yorkers pay an average of $4,031 annually for full-coverage auto insurance – nearly $1,500 above the national average of $2,679…

New York drivers, already grappling with a high cost of living, are now facing a new financial pressure point: rapidly escalating auto insurance premiums. The surging costs are adding to the state’s broader affordability crisis, pushing household budgets to their breaking point…

Most New Yorkers don’t think twice about car insurance – until the renewal bill lands…

Auto coverage has surged 50 percent in the past five years, but calculating a driver’s cost plays out very differently from one state to the next…

The skyrocketing cost of auto, home and health insurance in New York has become a major burden on the lives of ordinary people and immigrant families. Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) has been actively campaigning against these rising costs. They are demanding affordable insurance rates for New Yorkers…

One of the reasons behind the continued rise in New York State auto insurance premiums is organized "fake crash" scams…

NEW YORK – Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) today issued a consumer warning urging New York drivers to be vigilant against staged car crashes – criminal networks that are a major driver of the state’s skyrocketing auto insurance costs…

Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) today issued a consumer warning urging New York drivers to be vigilant against staged car crashes – criminal networks that are a major driver of the state’s skyrocketing auto insurance costs. The warning accompanies a new fact sheet detailing how these schemes operate and their impact on every driver’s wallet…

As working families across New York struggle with soaring auto insurance costs that force them to choose between essentials, a coalition of South Asian community leaders is demanding immediate action from Governor Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers to address the affordability crisis…

Citizens for Affordable Rates (CAR) announced six prominent South Asian organizations have joined its expanding movement, representing tens of thousands of immigrants and working families who can no longer afford to live, work, and thrive in the communities they have helped build…

The groups, which represent tens of thousands of immigrant and working families across Brooklyn, Queens, and beyond, assert that soaring premiums are pushing low-income households to the “breaking point,” forcing them to choose between essential needs like groceries and mandatory car insurance…

New York working families in New York are facing severe financial pressure due to the rising cost of auto insurance, forcing them to choose between basic necessities of life and car insurance…

If your car insurance cost has doubled or tripled, you're not alone. In New York State, the average annual cost is $4,031, while nationwide it's $2,400…

…In the past few years, there has been a rise in the use of fraudulent license plates, also known as ghost plates, across the country to avoid cameras that are used to collect tolls without stopping the vehicle…

Working families in New York are deeply concerned about the high cost of car insurance. A new report released by Citizens for Affordable Rates, a consumer and advocacy organization, and the New York City Partnership, found that the average car insurance cost in New York is $4,131 per year, nearly double the national average.