Before the grace period is up, notify your car insurance company about your new vehicle to get it officially added to your policy. How long does a new car grace period last? The length of the ...

A car insurance company will generally take into account your vehicle’s year, make, model, mileage, condition, accident history and depreciation when determining the value of your vehicle.

You may have noticed that insurers tend to charge higher premiums on certain types of vehicles. But can an insurer refuse to cover you based on the kind of car you drive? Experts say yes.