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Claims volumes still low

Sunday, 27 February 2011, 1:39 pm | AA Insurance

Claims volumes still low as Cantabrians look after each other – AA Insurance 27 February 2011 – Claims volumes are still low and some customers do not realise the help available to them, such as temporary accommodation and other welfare services ... More >>

Thefts from unsecured buildings will be covered

Saturday, 26 February 2011, 2:25 pm | AA Insurance

26 February 2011 – AA Insurance wants to reassure Canterbury customers worried about making claims as a result of the Canterbury earthquake. More >>

Update from AA Insurance on response to the Quake

Friday, 25 February 2011, 1:27 pm | AA Insurance

AA Insurance has begun mobilising its people and resources in readiness for the surge in claims following the February 22 Christchurch earthquake. Calls to the insurer have already begun to increase. “We have a team of staff arriving in Christchurch ... More >>

AA Insurance stands by Cantabrians

Thursday, 24 February 2011, 11:10 am | AA Insurance

“Our central Christchurch office is closed due to earthquake damage but we have a team of people ready to send to Christchurch to set up a temporary office as soon as possible,” says Chris Curtin, Chief Executive, AA Insurance. “We have staff ... More >>

Lock it or lose it this Christmas, says AA Insurance

Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 12:41 pm | AA Insurance

Burglaries are on the rise, according to AA Insurance claims data, so holiday-makers are urged to be extra vigilant when locking up this Christmas. AA Insurance claims for 2010 show that the likelihood of experiencing a burglary has increased twenty ... More >>

World Day of Remembrance for Road Victims

Friday, 19 November 2010, 9:44 am | AA Insurance

The Remembrance Day was started in 1993 by RoadPeace, the UK’s national charity for road crash victims, and it is now observed in many countries by NGOs, including the European Federation of Road Traffic Victims (FEVR). In 2005 the United Nations ... More >>

With Christmas shopping comes car park chaos

Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 9:38 am | AA Insurance

As shopping season kicks into gear, AA Insurance asks motorists to drive carefully in car parks. The latest findings in the 2010 AA Insurance Drivers Index show that over 70 percent of drivers have had their car damaged while parked, and AA Insurance ... More >>

“Contact us,” AA Insurance urges customers

Friday, 10 September 2010, 11:58 am | AA Insurance

AA Insurance is urging customers whose claims are likely to exceed the $100,000 EQC cap to contact them in the first instance, rather than the EQC, offering to help them process their claim. More >>

EQC does not cover car damage

Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 1:01 pm | AA Insurance

“The EQC doesn’t cover damage to your vehicle,” says AA Insurance AA Insurance is advising customers whose vehicles were damaged in Saturday’s earthquake to contact their insurance company now as the Earthquake Commission does not cover damage to ... More >>

AA Insurance urges safety first

Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 12:56 pm | AA Insurance

AA Insurance is streamlining complex claims and recovery processes for customers who are victims of the Christchurch earthquake and is urging residents in badly affected areas to be safety conscious. More >>

AA Insurance response to Christchurch Earthquake

Saturday, 4 September 2010, 11:48 am | AA Insurance

Auckland – 4 September 2010 – AA Insurance is increasing the number of personnel in its call centres to handle the expected increase in claims following this morning’s earthquake. More >>

Older imports top the list of stolen cars

Tuesday, 31 August 2010, 9:57 am | AA Insurance

AA Insurance today revealed the ten cars stolen most frequently in New Zealand, based on theft claims received over the last four years. Car models where all or most of the vehicles are imported second-hand make up the majority of those on the ... More >>

Top Ten Driver Frustrations

Tuesday, 15 June 2010, 11:41 am | AA Insurance

Selfish drivers with a ‘me-first’ attitude are the most common frustration to New Zealanders on the road, according to a new AA Insurance survey. And the most frustrating driver behaviour: drivers who use hand-held mobile phones to talk or ... More >>

It’s Mars versus Venus on the roads

Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 9:31 am | AA Insurance

Men take more risks behind the wheel, whether it’s after drinking, speeding or driving under stressful conditions, according to AA Insurance. The company surveyed 4,336 New Zealand drivers aged 18-65 for the 2010 AA Insurance Drivers Index. More >>

Theft from cars on the rise

Tuesday, 2 March 2010, 9:49 am | AA Insurance

If you don’t want your things stolen, don’t leave them in the car – especially if you’ve parked on the street or in a car park. More than half of car break-ins occur from these two locations, according to the 2010 AA Insurance Drivers Index. More >>

Need for season of goodwill in car parks

Tuesday, 24 November 2009, 10:35 am | AA Insurance

If there’s one place that’s sadly lacking in the spirit of Christmas goodwill, its car parks. Research from AA Insurance shows that 73 percent of drivers have had their car damaged while parked and over half say they have had a car park taken by ... More >>

Uninsured drivers a danger

Thursday, 22 October 2009, 10:33 am | AA Insurance

AA Insurance claims records for 2009 reveal that uninsured drivers are responsible for over a third of accidents caused by a third party, (this figure excludes windscreen damage). More >>

Honey I shrunk the car - Downgrades up says AA

Thursday, 20 August 2009, 10:32 am | AA Insurance

Some 16 percent of people said they had recently downsized their main vehicle, with 52 percent citing fuel economy as the main reason, according to the 2009 AA Insurance Drivers Index. Other reasons people gave for reducing the size of the main car included ... More >>

Stop advertising to thieves says AA Insurance

Thursday, 16 July 2009, 11:55 am | AA Insurance

Over a third of people (34 percent) say they leave personal possessions like bags or CDs visible in the car, according to the 2009 AA Insurance Drivers Index. AA Insurance surveyed 3,708 New Zealand drivers aged 18-65 for the index. Furthermore, 31 percent ... More >>

More aggression on roads from both men and women

Friday, 15 May 2009, 3:46 pm | AA Insurance

There’s more aggression on the roads this year according to AA Insurance. The 2009 AA Insurance Drivers Index, which surveyed 3,708 New Zealand drivers aged 18-65, shows both men and women reporting an increase in aggression on New Zealand roads ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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