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On the Car insurance Blog we have warned about the dangers of car insurance fraud. We have also discussed the importance of blowing the whistle on car insurance fraudsters and alerted the online community to the work done by the South African Insurance Crime Bureau! How can technology – and more specifically Hi-Tech solutions assist in [...] We have given much attention on the car insurance blog to finding cheaper car insurance and identifying the best car insurance company. We have focused on the need to be careful when reading the policy document and to note the fine print. We would however also like to focus on a small but important part of [...] Would you expect more accident claims for newer or for older cars? It has been revealed by Virgin Money car insurance in the UK that cars that are three to six years old account for nearly 40% of insurance claims despite making up only 24% of all vehicles on the road. What do the numbers reveal? Drivers [...] The Arrive Alive website has received an increasing amount of emails from road users concerned with the condition of our roads. These emails have been referred to the Department of Transport and the National Roads Agency. The potholes do not only endanger the lives of travellers driving away from the National roads [“N” roads], but are [...] We have previously raised this topic in 2 separate Blog posts titled: Who is the Ombudsman and can he help with my car insurance? I have found the process to be very effective and have personally experienced the favourable outcome of such a complaint to the Ombudsman. We have [...] Approximately more than 85% of vehicle crashes in South Africa can be attributed to human error, less than 10% to vehicle factors and the remaining 5% to environmental factors. In some instances these divisions seem to align with one another and necessitate an even greater responsibility from the driver of the vehicle. A regular visitor to [...] We have discussed the importance of making a complete and honest disclosure on all insurance documentation. This also applies when submitting claims documentation. We have come across some of the strangest comments found on claim forms and thought it worthwhile to share some of the funniest accounts of accidents made. It is interesting how many of [...] Correct tread depth is vital to ensure that your car is controllable on wet roads. This is according to Romano Daniels, Bridgestone South Africa’s General Manager of Group Communications and Marketing. “Many people think that the purpose of tread on tyres is to grip the road,” he said, “but it’s actually to disperse water on wet [...] Most of us are aware that tough economic times and the credit crunch are having a very negative impact on businesses across the globe. These businesses include car insurance companies operating in a very competitive industry where they are already challenged with highly competitive short term insurance premiums. We might also be aware that the ever [...] Damaged tyres raise your risk of tyre failure and possible loss of control, Bridgestone South Africa has warned. Romano Daniels, General Manager of Group Communications and Marketing, said that many South Africans drive on tyres which have been damaged. “The law is extremely strict on damaged tyres,” he said. “It forbids the use of a tyre [...] |
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