Many innocent vehicle owners pay for collisions into their parked cars

Oct 28, 2010 Posted Under: Car Insurance Online  

It is rather alarming to note how much motorists have to pay for collisions into their parked vehicles.

An article by Ray Massey revealed that in the UK alone collisions into parked cars have left motorists with £169m bill.

Car Insurance is required to protect not only against the “larger and more expensive” threats of vehicle loss and damage through road accidents and theft, but also for these smaller fender bender accidents. It i

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Influx Back in Print!

Oct 26, 2010 Posted Under: Insurance Quotes  

Influx is page with a new look and feel. This limited run minizine is hot off the press, reads, looks, feels and even smells great.

The zine not only features some of the editorial and photo graphic highlights of the last couple of years of Influx online that saw floods of reader comments – there’s also a tonne of exclusive ‘zine-​​specific content that beauti fully evokes the tactile quality of ink and paper.

For the cover story, for example, there’s some superb photo graphy from the Le Mans Classic courtesy of French talent Laurent Nivalle. We feature a special bike culture folio from Canadian lensman Scott Pommier. There’s specially Read more…

Sportsmen need to check their car insurance if they perform or behave poorly

Oct 22, 2010 Posted Under: Car Insurance Online  

Sports fans are passionate about the game!!

The usual vehicle related risks of vehicle owners are accident damage and vehicle loss through criminal activities such as hijacking or theft. It is however also possible that vehicle damage could be as a result of some environmental factors such as falling trees or building materials – and then there is also the remote chance of vandalism!

Sportsmen it appears might have to be a bit more alert to the risks of vandalism as passionate fans might vent their frustrations not only through verbal abuse – but also by damaging property!

I have found an interesting story from Associated Press about such an incident in the UK and would like to share this:

“Newcastle United striker Andy Carroll’s chrome-plated Range Rover has been set on fire outside teammate Kevin Nolan’s house.

Security men stood guard outside Mr Nolan’s detached house in leafy Darras Hall, Northumberland, as police examined the charred remains of the luxury vehicle for clues. Mr Nolan’s

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AIA CEO says AIG shareholding overhang no issue

Oct 20, 2010 Posted Under: Insurance Quotes  

HONG KONG (Reuters) – American International Group Inc’s (AIG.N) remaining shareholding in AIA Group Ltd after its listing is not of concern to investors, AIA CEO Mark Tucker said on Sunday, as the mega offer enters its home stretch.

AIA, which aims to raise up to $20.5 billion through an Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO), said it plans to sell up to 8.08 billion shares in an indicative range of HK$18.38-19.68 each, setting it on course to be the third-biggest IPO ever.

Tucker, who has about 17 years experience of running life insurance business in Asia, was named AIA CEO in a surprise move in July replacing Mark Wilson. T Read more…

Factors Affecting the Cost of Insurance

Oct 20, 2010 Posted Under: Car Insurance Online  

A lot many of us believe compare car insurance stands out as the only medium to get lower insurance premiums. What most people do not take into consideration that insurance costs depend on several factors- factors which are capable of manipulating the premium rates. Some of these factors are completely unavoidable while certain others come with unpredictable conditions that cannot be overlooked. For instance, consider the case of the gender bias that comes with insurance sector. It is statistically known that women are better drivers than men meaning the insurance premiums for the former come with better quotes.

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How much can a tracking device reduce my car insurance premium?

Oct 18, 2010 Posted Under: Car Insurance Online  

There is no dispute around the effectiveness of vehicle tracking devices in combating vehicle crime!

The South African Police Services recently revealed crime statistics for 2009 – and this makes for interesting reading. There is an interesting note included in the Crime Stats report – and we would like to quote:

“Carjackers mostly differ from the groups above. They are usually part of hijacking syndicates or serve as suppliers to highly organized syndicates at a higher level of organized crime. Most Read more…

Younger life insurance purchasers looking to be debt free

Oct 16, 2010 Posted Under: Insurance Quotes  

Financial security may be driving younger consumers to purchase whole life insurance policies, according to a recent study done by provider Guardian Life Insurance Company of America.

The firm polled a number of consumers who have life insurance policies and found those under 40 made purchases because of their wish to be financially secure as quickly as possible.

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