Navigate Winter Roads with Peace of Mind
Posted: February 2, 2024
Navigate Winter Roads with Peace of MindWinter brings picturesque blankets of snow – along with treacherous driving conditions. Icy, snow-covered roads pose a significant threat to drivers and their passengers, increasing the risk of accidents and vehicle damage. Falling ice, hail, and heavy snow can wreak havoc on your car, leading to unexpected expenses. Car Insurance: Your Winter Shield In the face of winter's challenges, having comprehensive car insurance is critical....
What is Ethanol Free Gas and Where Do You Use It?
Posted: January 8, 2024
What is Ethanol Free Gas and Where Do You Use It?As you top off your car’s fuel tank at certain fueling stations, you might notice a fuel option other than regular or premium: ethanol-free gas.Since many of us drive vehicles that take regular or premium gas, we may not be familiar with this alternative or understand its purpose. So, what exactly is ethanol-free gas, and when should you use it?To better understand ethanol-free gas, it...
Fast Fix: How to Defog Your Windshield
Posted: December 4, 2023
Fast Fix: How to Defog Your WindshieldMaintaining good visibility is one of the most important elements of safe driving. That means paying extra-close attention to your windshield by replacing worn wipers to combat rainstorms and clearing away ice and snow in the winter.But there’s one more windshield-related problem that can appear in an instant: fog. Depending on the weather conditions, it’s possible for your entire windshield to become foggy in a...
Why Did My Auto Insurance Rate Go Up?
Posted: December 1, 2023
Why Did My Auto Insurance Rate Go Up?At ERIE, we don’t take the price you pay for car insurance lightly. Like most companies today, we’re facing increased costs of doing business. And we know that you are facing rising costs too, on everything from gasoline to breakfast cereal to housing.And while a lot of factors go into what you pay – from vehicle safety ratings to your personal driving history – striking the balance...
Ask ERIE: Whose Insurance Pays When Your Friend Crashes Your Car?
Posted: November 13, 2023
Ask ERIE: Whose Insurance Pays When Your Friend Crashes Your Car?If you own a car, there's a good chance you've let a friend or family member borrow your vehicle every now and then. Maybe they were running a quick errand, their vehicle was in the shop or, perhaps, they were picking up your children from school.Whatever the reason is, did you know that in the event the person borrowing your car gets into a crash,...