Car Insurance - March 26th How to Make a Car Insurance Claim What does car insurance cover? Your level of cover depends on what type of insurance you have. The most common levels of insurance are: Third Party: this is the lowest tier of car insurance, and focuses on …
Car Insurance - March 18th Can You Drive a Car With no Insurance? Is it legal to drive without insurance? In New Zealand, unlike many other countries, there is no legal requirement to have car insurance. While it's strongly recommended to have insurance coverage for protection against accidents and …
Car Insurance - March 12th What Happens if Your Car is Written Off? Sometimes after an accident a car will be repairable, but that’s not always the case. The car may be damaged beyond repair, or an insurer may decide the cost of carrying out repairs is worth …
Car Insurance - February 26th How to Find Out if a Car is Stolen or Has Money Owing Why is it important to check if a car is stolen or has money owing? Whenever buying a second-hand car through a private vendor, or even a small dealership that you're not familiar with, it's a …
Car Insurance - February 20th Car Depreciation: How Much Value Does a New Car Lose? The saying goes that a car loses value the moment you drive it off the lot. But how much value is that? And what about a year or two, or three, later? While predicting the …
Car Insurance - February 15th Car Crime: Auckland’s Worst Suburbs Unfortunately, it's a sinking feeling that too many Aucklanders experience. You return to your car to find a door open or a window smashed, the glove compartment ransacked and your possessions gone. Or, worse still, your …
Car Insurance - February 13th NZ’s Most Stolen Cars Over the last six months (to 13/02/23), 4964 cars, motorbikes, trucks, trailers and utes were stolen in NZ, down 10% from around 5500 in the first half of last year. Discard the bikes and trailers …
Car Insurance - February 12th Buying a Car: Cash or Finance? What does it mean to buy with "cash"? Buying a car with cash means paying for the entire cost of the vehicle upfront using your own funds, typically in the form of physical cash, with a …
Car Insurance - January 18th How Much to Lease a Car in NZ? How Much to Lease a Car in NZ: In this story we cover: What does it mean to lease a car? What are the different lease types? Benefits of leasing a car Downsides …
Car Insurance - January 8th How to Import a Car into New Zealand In this story we cover: How to import a car into NZ Benefits of importing a car Downsides of importing a car How to import a car into New Zealand Importing a car into New Zealand involves …