NewsWhore
02-26-2008, 02:30 PM
Insurance companies pay out around RD$800 million per year as a result of car thefts. In the first two months of 2008, 125 vehicles were reported stolen, of which 75% have not been found. Four percent of stolen vehicles are classified as SUVs. In all of last year 621 vehicles where stolen, mostly new SUVs, but this figure was visibly down from previous years. Diario Libre writes that only 20% of vehicles in the DR are estimated to have full car insurance.
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