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Car rental from the king

Wouldn’t it be great if we all had personal teleportation devices in our home, and we could just say ‘beam me up’ anytime we wanted to travel anywhere in the country? Sadly, while we wait for that to happen, we’ll just have to make do with regular old road travel and etolls.

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I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man

If you’re someone whose job requires spending a lot of time in your car, and on the road, then your day is distinctly different from the people who clock in and stay at their desk for their daily 9-5…. Which means that so are your car insurance needs.

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Are we there yet?

I know that many of you are planning to travel across our vast and beautiful country over the December break. But before you pack your padkos and practice screaming ‘I swear, I will turn this car around!’, please read our road trip safety tips on this week’s ‘a word from the king’. Your safety is our concern…. Always.

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5 Reasons why you need car insurance from the king

As motorists, we’re all pretty critical of other peoples’ driving abilities. If you can admit that you’ve never cursed at someone else’s bad driving, shown them your favourite finger, or sat on the hooter, then you’re excused from reading this post. As for the rest of us… That frustrated and sometimes hot headed driving nature,  ultimately stems from fear, but

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How to Lower Your Car Insurance Premiums

Adult life is full of challenges – from understanding mortgages, to choosing the right savings account, to mastering the polite nod when someone says something ridiculous. Car insurance premiums are on the list of grown-up things you can’t simply ignore. It’s essential to secure yourself against potential mishaps, but the trick is doing it wisely by securing the lowest possible

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The off-road checklist

So you’re a bit of an adrenaline junkie. You love 4X4s and monster trucks, and think there’s nothing better than a good bundu trail to show off the potential of your car. You’re always looking for a new challenge, and the perfect terrain to put your off-road machine through its paces. Before your next off-road adventure, you should go through

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R1 insurance from King Price: Because 1 is the magic number

You know how grandparents are always reminiscing about how cheap everything was ‘back in the day’? A movie ticket for 17 cents, a Coke for a 5-cent coin, and a car deposit for a whole R15… Ah, the good ol’ days. Fast forward to today, and you can barely buy a lollipop for R1. But, believe it or not, there’s

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How car insurance saves you money

While you might not notice it immediately, car insurance does save you a considerable amount of money. Yes, you’re paying monthly premiums, and hopefully won’t ever need to claim, but you’re not looking at the bigger picture. Having your vehicle covered protects you from a variety of possible circumstances that you face every day. What do we mean?  Well here

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Car Insurance and the Law

Having car insurance in South Africa can significantly help you if you’re involved in an unfortunate vehicle-related incident. In 2013, the International Transport Forum’s (ITF) Annual Road Safety Report estimated the economic cost of accidents to be R307-billion each year. Such alarming figures make it essential to have cover, but how do you choose? An encouraging factor when deciding on

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The most important fact in car insurance that seems to be ignored

If we had to put a name to the general charades and goings-on in the insurance space in South Africa, we’d probably call it ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes Syndrome.’ Just like people in the classic Hans Christian Andersen tale kept up pretences rather than admitting to something that might let them appear stupid or incompetent… There are important facts in

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