Category: Car insurance

Lights, camera, action! You’re in the starring role, cruising down the highway with the wind in your hair, in your very own blockbuster, ‘Life on the road’. Now, who’s your co-star? Your trusty car, of course. But hey, who’s that in the driver’s seat? Ah, that’s the ‘regular driver,’ playing a leading role in determining your insurance policy at King […]

With insurance companies that are a dime a dozen in South Africa, it can become very daunting to compare car insurance quotes and make a sensible decision on which 1 serves your insurance requirements the best. But the best way to compare car insurance quotes wisely is to make sure that you compare apples with apples. Here are a couple […]

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 […]