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Congratulations! You’ve shopped around and found the car or truck you love. But you’ll need insurance before you drive it off the lot—it’s required in Canada. And when it comes to getting a great insurance rate, it pays to comparison shop, as it does with any major purchase. 

Want to know about the ins and outs of doing this well? Read on to learn how to compare car insurance quotes for Toronto and get the best deal.

What affects auto insurance costs in Toronto?

Insurance companies in Canada make rate decisions based on a driver’s financial risk, and they account for a number of factors when they choose how much to charge for insurance.

Insurers set premiums based on the following details: personal characteristics, where you live, your vehicle type and how much you drive. Let’s take a closer look.

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