As the number of auto theft incidents rises in Canada, so have insurance premiums for drivers, even the ones whose vehicles aren't stolen.
, insurance companies in 2023 were on the hook for more than $1.5 billion in claims to replace stolen vehicles, marking the second consecutive year auto theft claims crossed the $1-billion mark. The 2023 number is a 254 per cent increase from the nearly $440 million claimed in 2018.
Drivers behind the wheel of a Honda Accord, CR-V or Civic, a Ford F-150, the Toyota Highlander or RAV4 face a 37 per cent increase above the average comprehensive premium cost, according to data from RATESDOTCA.it would put nearly $43 million toward combating the rise of auto thefts. Minister of Public Safety Dominic LeBlanc said that helping local police plays a "crucial role" in combatting auto theft.
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