Car insurance news and advice

With petrol prices out of control and Elon Musk’s Tesla making moves in Australia, Australians have once-again driven up their demand for electric vehicles (EVs).

The recent spate of floods on Australia’s east coast have presented unique problems for many, with people around the country both directly and indirectly affected.

We love it when our favourite movie stars floor it in epic high-speed chases. The last thing we’d want is reality to get in the way of all that jaw-dropping action. And absolutely nobody is wondering what kind of car insurance those heroes would need. Nu-uh. Nobody. Not us.

Finding a great value insurance policy with all of the coverage and features you need can be a real headache-inducer, with the result that too many Australians spend too little time researching the best options for car, home, life and pet insurance each year.

You’re not alone if isolation has given you a renewed appreciation for your own backyard. According to Wotif CEO Daniel Finch, 88% of Australians are planning on travelling within their own country this year.

While the world’s attention has been focussed on COVID-19, something big has been happening in the world of car insurance. The industry is undergoing somewhat of a shake-up that could bring exciting new ways to save money and drive better value out of your insurance policy in 2022.

There has been a slight increase in the number of fatalities on Australian roads in the twelve months since January 2021.

More than two thirds of Australians think the federal government should be doing more to increase electric vehicle (EV) uptake in Australia, according to a 2022 Carmichael Centre report. With a clear message on environment concern, nearly three-quarters of the country believes a reduction in CO2 emissions from internal combustion engine vehicles (ICE) would be effective in the fight against climate change.

While the world’s attention has been focussed on COVID-19, something big has been happening in the world of car insurance. The industry is undergoing somewhat of a shake-up that could bring exciting new ways to save money and drive better value out of your insurance policy in 2022.

Finding the best car insurance policy for your needs, at the right price, can be a tricky task. If you’re not a car insurance expert, even finding somewhere to start your research journey can be a challenge.Each year, the Mozo experts assess the car insurance policies offering the best value and best quality for Australian drivers. For the Mozo Experts Choice Car Insurance Awards,^ which were announced in September 2021, we analysed 69 policies from 57 insurance providers to uncover the very best."With the use of motor vehicles changing dramatically since the coronavirus pandemic began, reviewing your car insurance policy is a smart move that could save you a lot of money,” Mozo Expert Judge Peter Marshall said. So, if you’re looking for a new policy or thinking about switching for a better deal in 2022, read on for some of the best comprehensive car insurance policies available to Aussie drivers.