In attracting more customers to sign up or perhaps increase their existing coverage, insurance providers have taken on to provide discount vehicle insurance. These discounts are often given out as treats or rewards to the insured for a spotless driving history in terms of vehicular accidents and offenses. If you haven't made a claim for a certain period of time or have undergone an approved defensive driving course, you are eligible for such discounts. In addition to safe drivers, insurers tend to also favor vehicles with good safety rating. Being well equipped with features such as air bags, anti-lock braking systems, as well as anti-theft mechanisms and global positioning systems, it shows that you are a responsible vehicle owner and have taken proper precautions to ensuring vehicle safety and security on and off the road. Other factors for consideration are ages of the insured as well as the vehicle. The older they are, the higher the insurance premiums te...