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Crash, boom, claim: How to keep your cool after a car accident

We all know that sound: Squealing brakes following by a sickening boom. Accidents happen. While we certainly hope you never have a car accident, here’s how to navigate an accident scene, and how to help ensure a speedy insurance payout if you do. What to do immediately after an accident Accidents are super stressful, but staying calm and knowing the

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How much does car insurance cost in South Africa in 2025?

Buckle up, South Africa! If you thought your car insurance costs were high last year, brace yourself because prices are still climbing faster than your morning caffeine fix. Did you know that it cost the average South African 39.41% more per month in 2022 to keep a car on the road than it did five years prior? Yep, that’s right!

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Unlock ultimate car protection: King Price’s optional insurance extras explained

At King Price, we’re not just about basic car insurance – we’re about giving you the royal treatment on the road. Today, we’re thrilled to share our treasure trove of optional extras that can transform your car insurance policy from standard to spectacular. These additions come with a small premium increase but offer major peace of mind. Let’s dive into

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Can your car outlive you? The science of vehicle longevity

Back in the day, we used to buy a thing once, maybe twice. And then that thing just lasted for the next 20 or 30 years. We’re talking about things like washing machines, microwaves, lawn mowers, and cars. Sadly, that just isn’t the case anymore. Most of the time, it’s because manufacturers simply don’t make things to last. But there’s

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Is it time to switch to an electric car?

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been buzzing around the global motoring world for a couple of years now, and South Africa is beginning to catch on. Especially with the growing concern over climate change. As more people are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprints, it makes sense that more drivers are thinking about ditching petrol or diesel and going

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Unpacking the true cost of car ownership

Owning a car isn’t just about the joy of hitting the open road, although that’s clearly a big part of it. The other side of car ownership is everything you need to pay for. Sure, fuel and maintenance are the most obvious costs that spring to mind, but there’s a lot more that goes out of your wallet in order

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Mahindra XUV 3XO: Unbeatable value and car Insurance guide for South African drivers

The automotive landscape in South Africa is buzzing with excitement as Mahindra introduces its latest compact SUV, the XUV 3XO. This new model offers an unbeatable combination of features and affordability, making it a top choice for savvy car buyers. As you consider this impressive vehicle, it’s crucial to think about protecting your investment with the right car insurance coverage.

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The royal rescue plan: How to avoid car breakdowns

Most of us have a very real concern about how our cars will fare on the open road, especially if there’s a long journey involved. Even if you’re a typically calm person, we imagine that you’re not immune to the prickling of worry if there’s a couple 100kms on the agenda. All you’ve got to do is picture cruising along

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