Category: Car insurance

In the diverse landscape of South African car insurance, comparing quotes effectively is crucial for finding the best coverage at the right price. With numerous insurance companies vying for your attention, it’s essential to know how to navigate the sea of options and make an informed decision. This guide will walk you through the process of comparing car insurance quotes […]

Ever paused for a moment from your daily hustle and bustle to take a good hard look at what your 4-wheeled buddy is truly worth, then thrown that number into the ring with a ‘wallet-friendly’ car insurance premium your insurer has been happily charging you? Well, if you’re like the rest of us mere mortals, chances are that you’ve never […]

Buying a new car is an exciting experience, but many of us might not consider the intricacies of car insurance right away. It’s essential to understand the value your vehicle is insured for, as this can have a significant impact on whether you’re underinsured or not. The values you can insure for Understanding the difference between trade-in, retail and market […]

When comprehensively insuring your car, you’re generally given 2 choices: insuring it at ‘retail value’ or ‘market value’. However, now you’ve got a third alternative: insuring your car for an ‘agreed value’. But what do these options really mean? Wynand van Vuuren, client experience partner at King Price Insurance, breaks things down. The retail value is essentially the cost to […]

As a response to the ongoing economic challenges, South African motorists are increasingly opting to hold onto their cars for a longer period. In such situations, maintaining your car’s condition and securing appropriate car insurance become critical. Recent research from the Automobile Association (2020) reveals that over 90% of South Africans are extending the life of their cars, with 4 […]

With regular loadshedding causing traffic light malfunctions, intersections can become precarious places for drivers. You might think you’re doing everything right: treating the intersection as a 4-way stop, waiting your turn, and proceeding with caution. But what happens if another car misses your approach from the right and collides with you? Seems pretty cut and dry. It’s their fault, right? […]