Core Viewpoint - The recent challenges faced by truck drivers in renewing commercial insurance have raised concerns about operational risks and the livelihoods of drivers in the logistics industry [1][2][3]. Group 1: Insurance Renewal Challenges - Many truck drivers, such as those operating in Hebei, have reported being denied renewal of commercial insurance due to being classified as E-class vehicles, which indicates a higher risk [2]. - A significant number of trucks are unable to secure insurance, with reports indicating that nearly 20% of vehicles in some fleets cannot be insured due to this classification [3]. - The cost of insurance has increased dramatically, with some drivers experiencing premium hikes from around 10,000 to 40,000 yuan per vehicle [3]. Group 2: Impact on Drivers and Operations - The inability to renew insurance has led to operational halts for many drivers, affecting their income and ability to support their families [3][4]. - Drivers with good driving records have also faced challenges due to their companies being blacklisted for high overall accident rates, impacting their individual insurance options [3][5]. Group 3: Insurance Company Perspectives - Insurance companies utilize a rating system based on various factors, including driving behavior and accident history, to assess risk and determine insurance eligibility [5][6]. - Some insurance executives argue that the perception of refusal to insure is often due to disagreements over premium pricing rather than outright denial of coverage [6][7]. - The insurance industry faces significant losses in the commercial truck sector, leading to higher premiums and stricter underwriting criteria [7][10]. Group 4: Regulatory and Policy Responses - Recent government initiatives aim to address the insurance challenges faced by truck drivers, including the introduction of a platform for easier online insurance access [8][9]. - Experts suggest that optimizing insurance mechanisms and enhancing risk management practices are essential for improving the situation for truck drivers [10][11]. - There is a call for differentiated pricing models and the introduction of social capital to create new insurance solutions for high-risk vehicles [10][11].
大货车为何遭遇续保难(金台视线)
Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-08-10 21:51