Business Details
43 Years
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Your Trusted Truck & Fleet Insurance Partner
Avis Insurance has been a trusted name in the UK haulage insurance sector for over four decades. As an independent 'Whole Market' broker authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, we specialise in providing tailored truck and fleet insurance solutions for operators of all sizes. Our team of dedicated specialists maintains strong relationships with major insurers, Lloyd's of London, and niche underwriters to ensure comprehensive coverage options.With access to a wide range of markets from Aviva to Zurich, we combine automated systems with personal insurer engagement to secure competitive premiums. Our service model prioritises direct access to knowledgeable specialists who understand the complexities of haulage insurance, supported by a proven track record of client satisfaction through recommendations and repeat business.
Services
Truck Insurance
Fleet Insurance
Goods-in-Transit
Liability Insurance
Breakdown Cover
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of specialist experience in haulage insurance
- Our independent broker status provides access to the entire insurance market
- We offer tailored solutions for both small operators and large fleets
- Our team includes dedicated specialists with in-depth market knowledge
- We provide competitive pricing through direct insurer partnerships
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Excellent service
Helpful and polite
Top-class service
Competitive pricing
Prompt assistance
Services
Truck Insurance
Specialist insurance for individual trucks with flexible coverage options. Available for all vehicle types up to 150 tonnes GVW, including comprehensive and third-party policies. Includes benefits like no claims discounts up to 60% and competitive pricing through market access.
Fleet Insurance
Tailored policies for two or more vehicles with discounted rates. Covers mixed fleets of trucks, vans and cars with flexible terms. Provides enhanced goods-in-transit coverage and liability protection for commercial operations.
Goods-in-Transit
Comprehensive protection for transported goods with multiple coverage options. Available as RHA, CMR or All Risks policies. Includes specific coverage for Amazon and Maritime deliveries with flexible limits and conditions.
Liability Insurance
Essential coverage for public and employer liabilities. Meets legal requirements with options up to 10 million coverage. Combines with goods-in-transit policies for cost-effective comprehensive protection.
Breakdown Cover
24/7 roadside assistance to minimise operational downtime. Includes rapid response and replacement vehicle provision. Integrated with insurance policies to ensure business continuity during vehicle incidents.
Questions
What types of vehicles can be insured under fleet policies?
Fleet policies cover two or more HGVs, including mixed fleets with vans and cars. Special types like skip lorries and plant machinery are also included.
Do you offer insurance for new haulage businesses?
Yes, we provide competitive quotes for new businesses with introductory no-claims discounts for experienced drivers and special arrangements for start-up operations.
Can I add European coverage to my policy?
Yes, we offer temporary and annual European coverage with Green Card extensions for cross-border operations and regular international deliveries.
What additional cover options are available?
We provide breakdown cover, legal protection, goods-in-transit insurance, and public liability cover with flexible combinations to meet specific business needs.
How do you handle claims assistance?
We provide 24/7 claims support with direct assistance through insurer claims lines and policy number verification to expedite the claims process.
Are there discounts for experienced drivers?
Yes, we offer introductory no-claims discounts for experienced drivers, including those with prior insurance or employer experience, to reduce premium costs.
