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Tariffs don't apply directly to car insurance, but they can still raise your insurance costs. That's because tariffs apply directly to items that affect the cost of car insurance claims, namely auto parts, steel, and aluminum.
Since the Trump administration's tariffs were enacted, those costs have been passed down to auto dealers and consumers, and the average suggested retail price of a car has increased 10.4%.
Here's how tariffs impact your insurance bill and ways to lower your costs.
Automotive tariffs have triggered a domino effect that could contribute to higher car insurance costs over time.
Tariffs don't apply directly to car insurance, but they can still raise your insurance costs. That's because tariffs apply directly to items that affect the cost of car insurance claims, namely auto parts, steel, and aluminum.
Since the Trump administration's tariffs were enacted, those costs have been passed down to auto dealers and consumers, and the average suggested retail price of a car has increased 10.4%.
Here's how tariffs impact your insurance bill and ways to lower your costs.
Automotive tariffs have triggered a domino effect that could contribute to higher car insurance costs over time.
3 months ago