By Somthemba Makinana, Apio Group There is a misconception that has driven the younger generation to perceive insurance as a luxury purchase. The common idea is that “if it’s not cheap, then I’d rather not have it”. False. You need insurance more than you think when you...
Article by Tracker, published on FIA.org.za Don’t have a vehicle tracking service yet? Here are three reasons why vehicle tracking is essential. 1. Stolen vehicle recovery For some people, a car is one of the most significant assets that they own. It is also one of their most...
When considering car insurance, it's always advisable that you establish what you will have to pay out of your own pocket if you ever have to claim. If you have had the unfortunate experience of having a motor accident, you may understand how the claim will...
We have children who have just obtained their learner licences and it’s an exciting time for them to get behind the wheel and learn how to drive. The same cannot be said for their parents! It is extremely nerve-wracking to see them drive off with...
Insurance ensures that you and your family will have financial security should anything unforeseen happen to your goods or property. Reducing or cutting insurance costs often results in a cover or amended terms resulting in unanticipated risks and costs should anything happen to you or...
You've heard it all before where a fake vehicle is advertised online at a price that will attract you as the buyer. When you respond you receive more photographs of the car, an explanation of why the vehicle is at a reduced price and an...
As an Apio client, you get emergency roadside and accident assistance 24/7 every day of the year. Step One Step one is to programme this number on your phone– 0861 444 896. We suggest including your policy number so that when you need to make use of...
Not sure what to do if you have an accident. #TeamApio put this do's and don'ts list together for you. You Must: Immediately stop your vehicle; Ascertain the nature and extent of any injuries and if able to do so render all possible assistance within your...
First published by Momentum Driver’s licence We do not reject claims where a driver’s licence has lapsed but can be renewed without a mandatory driving test. A South African driver’s licence card is the only valid proof that you have a driver’s licence. An expired licence card does not...
The economic downturn and resultant unemployment have resulted in increased crime. Scamsters have become more cunning and creative with a sudden increasing trend towards theft by “false pretence”. Fueling this is the emerging crimes such as cyber-crime and data theft which make the public even...