COTAR warns that the cap did not protect the population, but was „a hoax intended to give insurers time to optimize their fiscal profits and avoid real regulation”.
The organization accuses the ASF, led by Alexandru Petrescu and vice president Sorin Mititelu, of „not only tolerating this chaos, but also knowingly endorsing abuses”.
Vasile Ștefănescu, COTAR president, addresses, in a press release, questions to state institutions: „In what normal country is it possible for an insured with maximum bonus (B8), i.e. without an accident for at least 8 years, to become ‘high-risk insured’ and pay more for mandatory car insurance? Where in the world, apart from Romania, does a RCA policy – which legally should be 50% cheaper at B8 – become more expensive upon renewal, after the so-called application of a 50% discount?”.
COTAR harshly criticizes the Government led by Ilie Bolojan, installed on June 23, 2025, for „re...