Tips & advice

As part of our commitment to helping our customers we've put together a collections of guides to help you get the most out of motoring.

Why you should use a broker
Extending your cover
Renewing your cover
How to lower your premiums
Buying a car
How to prevent against natural disasters
Safe driving in bad weather
Towing at different times of year
Dealing with uninsured drivers
Keeping your car safe and secure

Why you should use a broker If you find the whole world of insurance a complicated one, then why not use a broker? Their knowledge and expertise means that they essentially do all the hard work for you, and you end up with the best cover for you at a price that’s right » more
 
Extending your cover Need to add something to your existing policy? Something like additional Breakdown Assistance perhaps? Then this is the place to look » more
 
Renewing your cover If your policy is nearly up and you’d like to spend another year under the protective umbrella of Zurich then we’ll tell you the next steps » more

How to lower your premiums It’s the Zurich way to try to be as helpful as possible so we’re happy to provide you with anything that might be of help to you. Such as some useful tips on how to keep your premiums down » more
 
Buying a car It’s a complicated business. Or is it? Our guide to the do’s and don’ts of car buying should hopefully provide you with some fresh insight » more
 
How to prevent against natural disasters Short answer: you can’t. But there are still some steps you can take to make sure you’re prepared and not hit too hard » more

Safe driving in bad weather As winter looms round the corner, Zurich has produced the following list of tips and advice to help keep drivers safe on the road and help them deal with the change in driving conditions » more

Towing At different times of year, many boat owners will be towing their vessels back to, or from, the coast to make sure that essential repairs and maintenance are carried out. We’ve put together a helpful guide to ensure you stay safe » more

Dealing with uninsured drivers The UK has one of the worst ratios of uninsured drivers in the EU with an estimated one in twenty (over a million) motorists without insurance. Zurich’s put together a list of practical steps that’ll help if you’re unlucky enough to be involved in an accident with an uninsured driver » more

Keeping your car safe and secure Vehicle crime has been falling for a number of years, mainly due to measures taken by the vehicle manufacturers to make them harder to steal and a greater awareness of the risks by car owners. To help continue this trend Zurich’s come up with some handy hints » more