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AssuranceAmerica Revamps Florida Auto Pricing

AssuranceAmerica filed updates to its Florida Private Passenger Auto Elite 2.0 program, refining pricing segmentation, underwriting rules, and rating variables while keeping the overall rate impact at 0%.

The filing is less about rate movement and more about structure. It revises tier assignments and factors, introduces a new vehicle symbol framework, and updates model year relativities, alongside recalibrated base rates and expense constants to support the revised segmentation.

A key change is the introduction of a vehicle type surcharge for luxury vehicles, adding a clearer pricing distinction by vehicle class. At the same time, the program expands its underwriting appetite to accommodate higher-value vehicles.

The rating framework remains highly granular, spanning driver profile, prior coverage, vehicle attributes, payment behavior, and distribution inputs, with renewal changes capped at ±10%.

Effective February 17, 2026 for new business and March 24, 2026 for renewals, the update represents a modernization of vehicle classification and segmentation—shifting toward more precise vehicle pricing, a defined luxury tier, and broader eligibility for higher-value risks.