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If you’ve ever owned a car that’s even slightly upmarket or exotic, you’ll know that insurance premiums can be a real headache. However, some owners are combating this by claiming that their vehicles – among them Porsches, Mercedes-Benzes, Audis and BMWs – are for…farm-use.
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Cars
Fraudsters Claiming Luxury and Exotic Cars as Farm-Use Vehicles to Save on Insurance!
If you’ve ever owned a car that’s even slightly upmarket or exotic, you’ll know that insurance premiums can be a real headache. However, some owners are combating this by claiming that their vehicles – among them Porsches, Mercedes-Benzes, Audis and BMWs – are for…farm-use.
In other words, the insurance companies are being led to believe that these high priced luxury and exotic models are being used to haul bales of hay and the like and rarely leave their owner’s properties. In turn, these owners are paying as much as 20% less on their insurance premiums.
Read more »- Quality Humor Puts Car Insurance Companies Into Perspective
We take mandatory car insurance for granted now and think it’s definitely a must for civilized traffic and providing reparations for any potential mishap. But how many times have the insurance companies held up their end of the deal to the letter?...
- State Farm Agent Has A Bad Day
From the same funny people who brought us "The Most Honest" Ram truck spot last year (check below), comes a parody of the State Farm insurance commercials that plays on the "Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there" jingle. Read...
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- Office Of Fair Trading To Begin Fact Finding Probe Into Uk Insurers
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- Poor Economy Linked To Increased Insurance Frauds -suspicious Car Fires Up 27%!
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