Remember the big red ‘L’ you slapped on your car as if it were a badge of temporary shame? Ah, yes. Those were the days: The sweaty palms, the sheer terror of a circle, and the indescribable dread of parallel parking. Whether you’re now driving a snazzy convertible or clinging onto your rusted student mobile, here are some universal lessons […]
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Why being underinsured is no laughing matter
Ah, the sweet temptation of saving some coin by cutting corners on your insurance. It’s like grabbing a quick fast-food meal instead of a nutritious dinner… Seems good at the moment, but oh boy, does it come back to haunt you. Before you dance down the slippery slope of underinsurance, let’s chat about why that’s a truly terrible tango. […]
Read moreWhat you don’t know about cars that are written-off
When you hear about a car being ‘written-off,’ your first thought is likely that the whole car must look like a smooshed tin can and you’re hoping that the people involved are okay. That makes sense, because a lot of the time an incident that results in a car being classified as ‘written-off’ is usually damaged beyond repair… And it […]
Read moreLife-saving advice for when you’re driving through fog
There are a couple things that terrify us on the road. Driving merrily along only to find yourself stuck behind a disaster of trucks is just 1 example. We’re actually not sure what the collective noun for many trucks is, but ‘disaster’ seems apt. Another thing that tends to frighten us is when we’re behind the wheel and making our […]
Read moreThe 7 most common types of car damage
The main reason you get car insurance is so that if something happens to your car, you don’t have to pay to get it fixed up or replaced out of your own pocket. Too often, people don’t think about getting cover, that is… Until they need it. Usually after they’ve realised that their little fender bender has resulted in tens […]
Read moreThe right car financing option for you
Are you in the market for a new (or new-to-you) car? Well, first, getting to the place where you can get your own set of wheels is a big step, and for that we applaud you. We’d have to say that after a house, a car is likely to be the biggest purchase you’ll make. And similar to the process of […]
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