The explosion of prices turns driving into a luxury. The first increases come into effect from July 1

Drivers will face a wave of increases in RCA, rollers and fuels. The first increases enter into force on July 1, and the prices of food and consumer goods will be affected.

Drivers will be affected by the new prices at RCA, Rosute and Pixabay Photo Fuels

A 44 -year -old driver from Bucharest, which has been permitted for more than 2 decades, during which he had no accident and ends today an insurance for one year, for a mask that has an engine with a cylindrical capacity of up to 2,000 centimeter cubic, pays to 840 lei, at the cheapest insurer, with almost 70%, when there was no more than 70%, TVR Info.

From July 1, we will have free RCA rates, after 2 and a half years in which the Executive has capped prices for mandatory car policies. And it is expected that the rates will increase, on average, by at least 5%.

Some drivers have renewed their policies earlier to get rid of increases, while others resigned to new increases.

Drivers will feel these increases differently, because RCA rates differ depending on the city or locality where the cars, the owner's age and the historian of the car traffic are registered.

“In 2023 compared to 2022, the average damage on RCA increased by 8% and reached somewhere 10,600 lei, and at the end of 2024 another 5 percent were added”said Adrian Stancu, insurance broker.

Brokers say that capping tariffs at RCA policies has discouraged new players from entering the market. The increase in the excise duty on gasoline, which, in a full, would translate, on average, with about 20 lei, and the increase of the ruin, are expected.

“Companies will have higher operational costs. They will pay more on fuels. They increase costs with supply. There will be chain price increases”explained Veronica Duţu, financial analyst.