(Feature Image: Insurance considerations for custom truck trailers and attachments) Very few trailers stay exactly the way they left the factory. That’s simply the nature of transport. As contracts change and businesses grow, trailers are modified to suit the...
(Feature Image: Truck maintenance records for insurance claims) Why is it that you can always find the invoice you don’t need, but never the one you do? Most workshop invoices get one quick glance before they’re filed away and forgotten. Six months later,...
(Feature Image: Truck downtime disruptions) Every transport operator knows trucks don’t stay on the road forever. Breakdowns happen. Accidents happen. Parts get delayed. What isn’t always obvious is how quickly one truck off the road can start affecting...
(Feature Image: Reviewing your insurance as growing transport business) As transport businesses grow, insurance requirements can change alongside them. More vehicles, additional drivers, larger contracts and expanded service areas can all create new opportunities, but...
(Feature Image: Insurance considerations for remote operations) Anyone who’s operated in regional Australia for long enough knows that the cost of an incident isn’t always measured by the damage to the vehicle. A relatively minor breakdown can quickly...
(Feature Image: Linehaul vs metro delivery risk profiles) Whether you’re running interstate freight between Melbourne and Brisbane or completing deliveries across Sydney’s suburbs, every transport business faces risk. The challenge is that those risks...
(Feature Image: Switching insurance brokers) Switching insurance brokers is often seen as a bigger decision than it actually is. Many businesses assume it means policies are cancelled, claims history is affected or cover needs to be rewritten from scratch. In...
(Feature Image: Insurance broker role during claims) Most businesses don’t spend much time thinking about their broker once cover is in place. That tends to change pretty quickly once there’s a claim that needs to be worked through. On paper, it looks simple. You...
(Feature Image: Fleet vs individual vehicle insurance) If your business operates multiple vehicles, the decision between fleet insurance and individual vehicle policies is likely something you’ve already considered. At first glance, it often looks like a simple cost...
(Feature Image: Mixed fleet insurance) Running a civil or construction business rarely means dealing with just one type of asset. It’s common to have a mix of trucks, trailers, excavators and mobile plant working across different sites and conditions. From an...
