Toyota Insurance Management Solutions (TIMS) is now offering customers automobile insurance via what it calls quality, customizable coverage at affordable rates. The product, fittingly dubbed Toyota Auto Insurance, aims to make the policy purchase process quick, easy, and flexible.
As automakers begin managing their own brands of vehicle insurance, it begs the question if this is also designed to drive more repairs into dealerships, diverting away from independent shops to the extent that the law will allow in each State?