Progressive's telematics discount program raises rates with no explanation
A Progressive customer enrolled in a usage-based insurance program expecting up to a 30% discount for safe driving, but instead received a 15% rate increase despite a clean driving record with no hard brakes, accidents, or tickets. Phone support could not explain the scoring outcome, prompting the customer to switch insurers.
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