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Archive of posts published in the category: news
Oct
28

Fresh Drive for Compulsory Car Insurance in South Africa

Compulsory car Insurance exists in most countries in the world. A vehicle must have a minimum of car insurance before it is allowed on the road. And now a similar law may soon apply to South Africa. A staggering percentage of all vehicles on our roads…

Oct
28

Car Insurance Where Premiums Decrease Monthly

Remarkably, premiums decrease as your car ages – if  King Price is your insurer,  according to this new short-term insurer. The introduction of King Price into the South African market in June 2012 made groundbreaking strides. The company introduced a new discounted pricing…

Oct
23

Who is the Best Car Insurance Company in South Africa?

Who is the best car insurance company? A study by carinfo.co.za has revealed that Outsurance and Prime Meridian rate as the country’s top two car insurance providers. The study, carried out a year ago, used genuine reviews collected from policyholders by consumer site…

Oct
22

Top Car Insurance Firm in South Africa Announced

Prime Meridian and OutSurance shared the coveted title for the top car insurance in 2014. The duo overtook Momentum and Auto & General during a 12-month study by Carinfo.co.za. The study used information on the automotive industry, car reviews, online insurance quotes and…

Oct
13

Take note of the Ombudsman’s Warning on Drunk driving

There has been a significant increase in the rejection of claims for vehicle accidents involving drinking and driving. For this reason, one needs to heed the Ombudsman warning on drunk driving. The World Health Organization claims that between 20,000 and 25,000 people die…

Oct
9

Self Driving Cars, Insurance And You

South Africa has shocking drivers. Maybe self driving cars will reduce the accident rate in South Africa. Mind-boggling as it may be, right now there are self-driving cars being tested and found to be capable of operating without a human driver. From 2017…

Oct
2

Hijacked Bakkie Stripped While In Motion – Only In South Africa

Even though the South African Police Service (SAPS) have stepped up all kinds of efforts to clamp down on crime, it is more rampant than ever. The case of the hijacked bakkie is a case in point. More units, more vehicles, more detectives, better…

Oct
1

Best And Worst Car Insurance Firms Revealed

If you’re looking for value for money from your car insurance then you need to know the best and worst insurance firms. At this point in time your safest bet is a Momentum or Auto and General policy. This is according to a…

Sep
1

Will Google Take Over Car Insurance Industry?

Every day a Google self-driven car gets closer to becoming a reality. And auto insurers must lose more and more sleep. What makes auto insurance necessary is chiefly road accidents and what most accidents happen is human error. If humans are taken out…