What is Car Insurance?
Car insurance is a contract between a car owner and a general insurance company wherein the latter promises to protect the car owner from financial losses which may occur due to an unfortunate event involving his/her car. Depending on the scope of coverage, there are 3 types of car insurance policies - Third-Party Car Insurance, Standalone Own-Damage (OD) Car Insurance, and Comprehensive Car Insurance. To continue to avail the benefits of these policies, the car insurance renewal should be processed on time by policyholders.
Types of Car Insurance Policy You Can Buy From Coverfox
Comprehensive Car Insurance
A comprehensive car insurance plan provides complete cover against third-party/person/property liability and for damages (collision, theft, accident, and more) caused to your own vehicle. You can also avail of a wide range of rider options such as zero depreciation, roadside assistance, personal accident cover, and more at the cost of an additional premium. This type of plan is a 360-degree car protection plan; ideal for all car owners.Third Party Car Insurance
A third party car insurance only provides cover (death, disability, injury, and more) against damages incurred to a third person or property. It does not provide cover for you and your car. The premium of third party car insurance is determined by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India and is revised on an annual basis. A third party cover is mandatory for driving a motor vehicle in India according to motor vehicle act of 1988
