The 2024 State of the American Driver report offers insights into how a third year of elevated car-ownership costs is affecting Americans, the steepest jump in car insurance premiums since the 1980s, their cautiously renewed appetite for buying as interest rate cuts loom, their decisive shift toward hybrids over electric vehicles, and the road safety crisis playing out on America's streets.

The 2023 State of the American Driver report offers insights into how a second pandemic-era year of supply shortages and the strongest inflation in four decades is affecting American car owners, the financial burden many take on to stay on the road, their growing interest in electric vehicles after a year of record-high gas prices, their commuting habits, and their views on rising road rage and driver safety.

Most drivers don’t dramatically cut back when gas prices rise. We saw that in action even when gas prices spiked by almost 40% this year, coinciding with the start of the Iran war on Feb. 28. Jerry analyzed telematics mileage data from around 100,000 monthly users across three years and found that between February through […]

The 2022 State of the American Driver report offers insights into how the ongoing pandemic is reshaping car ownership for Americans, how they are reacting to chip shortages and rising gas prices, their outlook for buying and selling vehicles in the year ahead, their views on electric and autonomous vehicles, and their attitudes toward commuting, ride-hailing and the cost of driving.

Many Will Buy and Sell in 2022 Amid Fragile Auto Market; Drivers Split on Future of EVs and Autonomous Vehicles Across Generations

Drivers in Chicago might pay more than those in more rural areas, but affordable coverage is within reach for those who cost-compare with multiple carriers.

Cost comparing with multiple insurance companies can help you find the cheapest car insurance that fits your needs in Phoenix.

Jerry has helped over 40,000 customers access accurate repair costs and has found that customers can expect to pay $75–$160 when the gas cap is the obvious culprit—this usually reflects a shop’s minimum diagnostic/ labor time plus the parts.