Emergency breakdown Services
Well, all machines can breakdown, no exception to cars which consist of couple thousands moving parts in it. We may be able to try preventing it by having regular maintenance however at times it is still unavoidable. For example, a punctured tire. There can be just anything on the road and sometimes without us noticing we might drive on something unintentionally and end up having a punctured tire. The other common ones will be a flat battery where we are not able to get the engine started.
So what do you do then? It could be in the middle of nowhere, during wee hours, and you will be stranded helplessly at the roadside. It’ll be good if you have some emergency kits to help you out but it could be dangerous to do so sometimes if your car breaks down on a busy road and also, you will never know if there’s someone out there preying on victims like you.
Fortunately for us, if you have insure your car with a comprehensive car insurance, most of the time it comes with breakdown assist which specifically catered for such situation. However, you have to know that NOT ALL car comprehensive insurance provide this service, and even if they do it varies from one another. Therefore as a smart consumer, shop wisely and compare the available car insurances out there and find out which one is best suited for you. A general rule of thumb to compare the emergency breakdown assist benefit will be on the three things below.
a) How many times you may utilize their service in a year?
b) If it involves towing, how far can your car be towed without charges, some are given as a sum, e.g . RM300 instead of millage as charges differ on different road conditions
c) If your car needs to be towed, do you get to choose the destination of towing? Or it must be towed to a workshop where you will be at the mercy of them!
So what do you do then? It could be in the middle of nowhere, during wee hours, and you will be stranded helplessly at the roadside. It’ll be good if you have some emergency kits to help you out but it could be dangerous to do so sometimes if your car breaks down on a busy road and also, you will never know if there’s someone out there preying on victims like you.
Fortunately for us, if you have insure your car with a comprehensive car insurance, most of the time it comes with breakdown assist which specifically catered for such situation. However, you have to know that NOT ALL car comprehensive insurance provide this service, and even if they do it varies from one another. Therefore as a smart consumer, shop wisely and compare the available car insurances out there and find out which one is best suited for you. A general rule of thumb to compare the emergency breakdown assist benefit will be on the three things below.
a) How many times you may utilize their service in a year?
b) If it involves towing, how far can your car be towed without charges, some are given as a sum, e.g . RM300 instead of millage as charges differ on different road conditions
c) If your car needs to be towed, do you get to choose the destination of towing? Or it must be towed to a workshop where you will be at the mercy of them!