Auto insurers brace for cost surges as global tariffs take effect
Insurify projects average auto premiums could rise 19% in 2025, up from 5% before the tariffs were factored in. Of that increase, 7% is attributed to the latest global tariffs, 4% to steel and aluminum duties, and 3% to North American trade impacts. The benchmark is reinforced by the COVID-19 pandemic, when replacement costs for…