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Car insurance news and articles

A collection of car related articles to help you maintain your car, driving safety tips, and finding the best insurance for you and your vehicle's needs.

Read up on the latest car related trends, guides, and news.

At Youi, we aim to keep you up to date with all the latest trends in car insurance and important news events that may affect the way you drive. We also help you learn about handy ways in which you can save on your vehicle’s insurance with guides that step you through vehicle maintenance, car safety for on an off the road, and ways in which you can reduce your insurance premiums.

Car hire or rental car insurance

Hire and Rental Car Insurance: How It Works

Rental car insurance explained. Learn how car insurance coverage for rental cars works – what’s covered, what’s not and what rental car excess insurance is.
Cheap car insurance for young drivers

Reducing Car Insurance Costs as a Young Driver

Find cheap car insurance for young drivers. Learn what affects premiums, how to reduce costs and how to find affordable car insurance for under 25-year-olds.
Is comprehensive car insurance worth it?

Is Comprehensive Car Insurance Worth It?

Discover what comprehensive car insurance covers, real-life scenarios and the costs involved to help you decide, is comprehensive car insurance worth it?
Local tips for driving in Melbourne traffic

What You Need to Know About Driving in Melbourne

Learn about car insurance in Melbourne, local road rules, how to master Melbourne hook turns and drive with trams in the Victorian capital.
How much does a tow truck cost

How Much Does a Tow Truck Cost in Australia?

Having car trouble is stressful enough without wondering about the costs that come next. So how much does it cost to tow a car? Find out in this handy guide.
Is car insurance compulsory in Australia

Is Car Insurance Compulsory in Australia?

Is car insurance compulsory in Australia? Discover what’s required, what’s optional and why saving on car insurance might not be as simple as you think.
How to protect car from hail

How To Protect Your Car From Hail In Severe Storms

Hailstones can make a mess of your car – especially if they’re cricket-ball-sized. Here’s how to protect your car from hail and what to do if you’re impacted.
Comprehensive car insurance cost

Comprehensive Car Insurance Costs: How Premiums Are Calculated

Want to know how comprehensive car insurance costs are calculated? We explore the factors that might affect your premium and tips that could help you save.
Modified car insurance

Modified Car Insurance: What Is It and When Might I Need It?

Installing a wheelchair lift, adding a sunroof or getting some slick new paint? Here’s what to know about getting modified car insurance in Australia.
Car accident process

What to Do in a Car Accident

Car accidents can happen to anyone – even the most careful drivers.
Car accident compensation

Car Crash Compensation in Australia Explained

Chances are, you’ve heard the phrase “car accident compensation” before.
Car was in a flood

What to Do If Your Car Was in a Flood

Switch on the news during any major flood event in Australia, and chances are you’ll see heartbreaking images of submerged homes and drenched farmland, or city streets turned into waterways.
Couple sitting on car

Distance Might Make the Heart Grow Stronger

First dates can be exciting, awkward and a tricky one to navigate through – let alone navigate to.
Repairable write off

What Is a Repairable Write Off? What Australian Drivers Need to Know

Whether it’s after a flood or a serious car accident, finding out your car has been written off and declared a total loss can come as a shock – especially if you’re unsure what exactly that means for you, your car insurance or the car’s future.
Injured in a car accident

Injured in a Car Accident in Australia? What to Do and How to Make a Claim

Car accidents can happen in a split second – a car ​ ​runs a red light, someone fails to give way, or a driver doesn’t see you in their blind spot.
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