Collingwood, a hire car insurer with a difference

As more and more prefer to hire cars, motorcycles, minibuses and vans, need to provide hire insurance at most competitive rates to clients by vehicle hire operators is at peak in the market. Collingwood Insurance Service (UK) Ltd is in this business since 1983, offering flexible need based solutions to the operators and learner drivers.

As a hire insurance trader, the company is specialist in providing Car Insurance to as short duration as a week to a year. This type of policy needs to be processed faster; hence the company claims to provide quotes and documentation 24X7 to its clients.

Taxi and fleet insurance are core competencies of Collingwood Ltd, an appointed service provider all across UK. The fully comprehensive policy covers third party insurance including fire and theft. At the point of sale documentation, paper less claims facility and non-RTA liability is provided by the insurer.

Collingwood’s Learner Driver policy allows a young learner to insure any car under £20,000 in value for a short term insurance. This includes Group 15 cars as well. The learner insurance called `whilst accompanied ‘facilitates the driver to carry his parents, friends or relatives without affecting their individual insurance policies.

The learner policy also can be renewed after first 28 days and cover can be extended to further period of 7, 28 or 84 days. Collingwood Insurance provides these polices at click of a button through its websites to its existing customers. Each car need to be insured separately to claim only third party liability insurance.

There is a separate scheme of incentives for driving instructors. Under the scheme driving school owners can earns £20 per referral and the students can save up to £30 towards their premium payments.

The car owners can rest assured about the Claim redressal mechanism followed by the CIS Ltd. It expects the customer to notify the car `accidents and incidents’ immediately after the mishap on 24 hour helpine. Right to claim depends upon quickness with which one puts in the claim.

Collingwood Limited provides various free services, if your car meets with a roadside mishap which may require emergency repairs. A courtesy car is dispatched to the location of the incident to pick you up even as the car is given free repair and replacement. The car is washed, cleaned and delivered at your address after a repair which is guaranteed for three years.

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