Costlier cars or auto parts can increase claims costs, which take time to filter through to car-insurance rates.

Car insurance rates are rising again in 2025 and some states are worse off.The yearly cost for full-coverage auto insurance is expected to rise an aver

KEY TAKEAWAYS Motor vehicle insurance increased by more than 2% in January and is more than double what it cost before the COVID-19 pandemic.Most American drivers say these prices are unaffordable, and many are going without insurance or reducing their coverage.