Road rage incidents are on the rise in New Zealand, raising concerns about driver safety and the potential impact on car insurance. From speeding and tailgating to unsafe lane changes and confrontations at traffic lights, aggressive driving by high-risk drivers who vent their frustrations on...
When it comes to getting NZ car insurance, car owners face an important decision: Comprehensive car insurance or third-party car insurance? Each type of car insurance offers its own benefits and drawbacks, serving different needs and budgets. To help you make an informed decision about...
Car theft is an unfortunate reality of car ownership and has become more common in New Zealand in recent years. While it’s not entirely possible to avoid becoming a victim of car theft, there are some proactive steps that car owners can take to safeguard...
If you’re considering modifying your car in New Zealand, there are a few things you’ll need to think about first. As well as ensuring that any changes you make don’t put you or others at risk on the roads, it’s important you invest in making...
The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year, but it can be a risky time too. From burglaries and break-ins to car accidents and lost luggage, seasonal risks can end up costing you if you’re not properly prepared. Enjoy a stress-free holiday season...
Most people are aware that their car insurance policy includes an excess, but many are unclear about what it’s for or when it’s paid. An important part of getting car insurance is determining how much excess you’re comfortable paying in the event of a claim....
Being involved in an accident or having your car stolen is an upsetting situation. Worse still is having your car insurance claim denied because of something you have or haven’t done. Read on to find out 7 reasons why car insurance claims are denied and...
Most car insurance and house insurance policies need to be renewed every year. It’s at this time that your insurance provider sets your insurance premium and insurance cover in advance for the year ahead. Along with checking any changes to your policy premium, insurance renewal...
Summer is the perfect time to hop into your car or motorhome, or hitch your caravan and head off on a road trip. Road trips are appealing for many reasons. Top of the list is affordability – road trips are good value for money holidays...
Your morning commute to work could easily turn into a stressful event if your car is involved in an accident, particularly if the other party is uninsured or insists that you’re at fault. That can complicate the insurance claim process and even slow down your...
