Not exact matches
Dr Allan Debelle, who conducted the study as part of his PhD under the supervision of Dr Rhonda Snook at the University of Sheffield, said these results suggest that mate choice can be an important
driver of the evolution of motor performance, «Our research shows that when, at each generation,
females are
given a choice among several mates performing energetically costly courtship, the motor performance of males in that population can respond to this selection process and progressively improve.»
And if you look at GM's demographics for the Monte Carlo, you can see that the company probably doesn't believe the car needs any more power than that,
given that more women than men buy and drive these cars (62 percent of principal
drivers are
female).
Compared to
female drivers their age they are
given higher premium quotes because
female drivers are believed to be less aggressive than male
drivers.
We took a look at the same 22 companies, but this time for a 20 year old, male and
female driver, and determined which company
gave the best average price.
For the most part, stats show that older
female drivers who have had several years» worth of driving would most likely be
given cheaper insurance rates.
Based on recent studies,
female drivers have fewer accidents than men, thus
giving them lower insurance rates.
Similar to other provinces, insurance rates for male and
female drivers differ
given the fact that statistically women have less expensive accidents (see our article on insurance rates for men and women — «The Truth about Differences in Insurance Rates for Men and Women»).