Cheap Car Insurance 1st Time Drivers

Bidvest Financial Services (Bidvest FS) provides more than just car insurance in South Africa, they also extend their services to offer as well. As a fully fledged financial services company, they also include the most basic cover warranty and maintenance plan product, which is Mechanical Breakdown. They also include Tyreguard, Bodyguard Interior guard and Shortfall.

Their Mechanical Breakdown policy can cover your car while it’s still under its original warranty or out of warranty, or maintenance plan has has lapsed. As always, it’s cheaper when you purchase extended warranty and maintenance plans whilst the car is still under the original warranty.

Cover your new car, used car, or old car with high with high mileage. Bidvest FS is also able cover vehicles used as taxis.

They have the following plans: EXTENDED WARRANT for new or used vehicles, still covered by the manufacturer warranty, and extends it by an additional 2 years. PLAN PLUS maintenance plan for new or used vehicles, still covered by the manufacturer maintenance plan and extends it with an additional 2 years cover with unlimited kilometres MAXI PLUS is for vehicles not supported by a McCarthy Franchise and are still under the manufacturer warranty. This also adds a 2 year cover with unlimited kilometres MAXI is for vehicles less than 5 years old, under 120,000 kilometres, have a full service history. Expect an additional 2 year cover with unlimited kilometres. LUXI. For vehicle’s under 8 years and 160,000 kilometres. You can get 2 years or an additional 60,000 kilometres. ECONO is for vehicles over 8 years, or have a mileage between 160,000 and 250,000 kilometres. You get a 2 year or additional 50,000 kilometres cover. TAXI WARRANTY. Covers new or used vehicles, still under manufacturer’s warranty. The vehicle should function as a taxi. Expect a 2 year or 80,000 kilometres cover.

Each cover also offers the following email, road side and medical emergency assistance:

24 Hour Emergency Roadside Assistance Run out of Fuel Vehicle Recovery (Breakdowns) Vehicle Storage (Breakdowns) Tow In Courtesy Transport Overnight Accommodation Car Rental Flat Tyre Assistance Flat Battery Assistance Keys Locked in Vehicle Transmission of Urgent Messages Medical Advice and Information Hotline Emergency Medical Advice and Assistance Hotline Medical Transportation Inter-Hospital Transfer Medical Repatriation Escorted Return of Minors In-Hospital Medical Monitoring Compassionate Visits Repatriation of Mortal Remains