Category: Vehicle Insurance

At Goldcrest one of our real specialties is fleet insurance, in particular Haulage Fleet.

In the 30+ years we’ve been trading we’ve never lost any of our Haulage Fleet clients, which shows our dedication to keeping premiums as low as possible for our clients and also that we ensure that we obtain the best level of cover for our client’s needs, which in itself is key.  If simple cover is all you need we will not force unnecessary extras upon you. Read More

“No one will insure tippers anymore it seems due to big names pulling out of the market”

We saw this comment on a vehicle manufacturer’s website forum from a customer struggling to get competitive insurance for their tipper van, and the basis of the worry seems to be a growing trend with many clients who own a Tipper van. Read More

Sourcing comprehensive insurance for Low loader trucks can be a difficult task to those applicable as many insurers do not like the risk of the cargo that is usually carried.

Many low loaders carry the likes of HGV’s, boats, tractors, plant, machinery etc. so should any major incident occur the potential damage to the truck’s surroundings and third party vehicles could be a massive outlay to potential suitors, so finding the right cover at the right price can be a difficult process, unless of course you come to Goldcrest. Read More

The ingredients for the perfect Cement/Concrete Mixer Truck insurance is much like the ingredients needed for the ideal batch of cement:

3 parts policy coverage, 2 parts competitive premium, 1 part market leading underwriter and a bucket load of experienced insurance broker to wash these all together to provide the ultimate mixture. Read More

Moving home is considered one of the most hectic moments in a family’s domestic life, so having the right removal company to make the transition as painless as possible can be invaluable.

But to those removal men and women who everyday see the joy on new home owners’ faces do not portray the same joy when their removal van insurance renewal is due!  At Goldcrest we aim to make those removal men and women as happy as they make us when the job is done. Read More

Just because you drive a HGV vehicle which is twice the size of everyone else’s vehicles, doesn’t mean you enjoy paying insurance premiums twice the size of everyone else’s!

At Goldcrest we have 30 plus years’ experience in insuring HGV’s and we are here to help those businesses or individuals who get an enormous sweat on when it comes to their HGV insurance renewal, pondering which 4 figure sum the postman is to pop through their letter box when the dreaded renewal comes around. Read More

Running a business that is involved in the transportation of cargo/goods or even that your sole business is dependent on driving a truck from A to B, you can be forgiven for sweating about the cost of insurance.

Given that trucks are larger and weigh more than most vehicles on the road, the potential of damage to their surrounding vehicles or environment is seen as a huge risk to many insurers, and many insurers who provide regular van insurance opt out of providing cover for Truck insurance.  So with a market that is so indifferent it’s important that you source a quality Truck insurance policy from an experience truck insurance provider. Read More

Truck insurance should be as simple and easy as insuring a normal box standard panel van, and making insurance this easy requires a specialist insurance broker, and lucky for you, you’re on the right website.

Whether your business is involved in haulage, retail, or you happen to be a courier we can accommodate any profession. From HGV Insurance and LGV Insurance to Tipper Insurance and Flatbed Lorry Insurance, no matter what trucks you operate, Goldcrest Insurance can tailor a truck insurance policy to fully cater to your insurance requirements. Read More

Some pleasures in life are just not practical:

I was chatting to a newly acquired client last week on life’s few pleasures and how his wife keeps telling him, in jest, that his enjoyment just isn’t practical! Read More