Understanding the world of car insurance can feel a bit, well, daunting. Especially if you’ve never thought about it or taken out a policy before. So, given that we’ve been in the biz for 10 years now (oh golly, where does the time go!) we thought we’d share a few tips and tricks to keep you as knowledge-equipped as possible. […]
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Who has the cheapest car insurance
Wondering which insurance company offers the cheapest car insurance? It’s a good question, considering that the cost of everything from fuel and food to clothing and electricity has shot up. Seriously, we remember just a few years ago when we thought that life was expensive… Little did we know that things could cost so much more. Yes, with the spike […]
Read moreHow much does car insurance cost?
Did you know that it costs the average South African 39.41% more per month in 2022 to keep a car on the road than it did 5 years ago? To put it in simpler and more horrifying terms, the monthly Rands and cents it cost you to have a car came to R6,711.24 in 2017. This year, it’ll cost you […]
Read moreHow car insurance works in South Africa
We’re so car crazy that sometimes we forget that not everyone knows how car insurance works in South Africa. But then we remember that every year there are new people getting their driver’s licences, buying their first cars, or just generally realising how risky it is to be without cover and doing their best to figure out what the deal […]
Read moreLiability car insurance 101
Wondering what liability car insurance is? It’s actually a really good question. And not at all boring. Which, as we write, sounds somewhat sarcastic, but rest assured that we couldn’t be more serious. As a person who drives on our country’s often dangerous roads, doing what you can to ensure that you understand your liability, is a really smart thing […]
Read moreIs car insurance compulsory in South Africa?
Car insurance is available in just about every country in the world, but it’s not actually mandatory to get cover everywhere. In South Africa, for instance, car insurance is not compulsory. In fact, according to research conducted by the Automobile Association (AA), 70% of cars in South Africa aren’t insured. This has led to rumours that the government is working […]
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