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43 Years
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Trusted Truck & Fleet Insurance Services in Maidenhead
Avis Insurance has been a trusted name in the UK haulage insurance sector for over four decades. Established in 1983, we specialise in providing tailored truck and fleet insurance solutions for businesses of all sizes, from owner drivers to large logistics operations. Our team of dedicated specialists combines deep market knowledge with access to a wide range of insurers, including major names like Aviva and Zurich, as well as niche underwriters. As an independent 'Whole Market' broker, we maintain no exclusive ties to specific insurers, ensuring we can always secure the most competitive policies for our clients.Our service model prioritises direct access to insurance experts who understand the complexities of the haulage industry, offering clear, straightforward advice without call centre intermediaries. With a strong track record of client retention and referrals, we pride ourselves on delivering not just competitive premiums but also exceptional service that addresses the unique risks faced by haulage operators. Our expertise extends to specialist areas like skip lorry insurance, plant machinery coverage, and liability protection for scaffolding and roofing contractors.
Services
Truck Insurance
Fleet Insurance
Goods-in-Transit
Skip Lorry Insurance
Plant Machinery Insurance
Hauliers' Liability
Scaffolders' Liability
Roofers' Liability
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 market
- We offer exclusive introductory no-claims discounts for experienced drivers
- Our team includes dedicated specialists with in-depth industry knowledge
- We provide tailored solutions for specialist vehicles and complex risks
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
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Services
Truck Insurance
We provide comprehensive insurance solutions for individual trucks and heavy goods vehicles. Our policies include options for comprehensive cover, third-party fire and theft, and third-party only protection with flexible excess arrangements. With access to major insurers and specialist underwriters, we ensure competitive pricing tailored to your specific vehicle type and operational requirements while maintaining essential protections for haulage operators.
Fleet Insurance
Our fleet insurance policies cover two or more vehicles including HGVs, vans, and cars. We offer competitive rates for mixed fleets with flexible terms that accommodate varying vehicle types and usage patterns. Our specialist knowledge extends to complex fleet arrangements, ensuring comprehensive protection for logistics companies and haulage operations while maintaining cost-effectiveness through consolidated policy structures.
Goods-in-Transit
We offer specialist coverage for goods carried by haulage operators, including RHA, CMR, and all risks options. Our policies protect against loss or damage during transportation with coverage limits tailored to your cargo value. This essential protection extends to both domestic and European operations, with flexible terms that accommodate regular or occasional international deliveries for haulage businesses.
Skip Lorry Insurance
Our specialist insurance covers skip lorries and associated liability requirements. We provide tailored solutions for skip hire operators including public liability coverage for skips placed on public highways. Our policies address the unique risks associated with waste transportation and storage, offering comprehensive protection that meets legal requirements while addressing the specific challenges faced by skip hire businesses.
Hauliers' Liability
We provide essential liability coverage for haulage operators transporting goods for third parties. Our policies protect against claims arising from damage to cargo or third-party property during transportation. This specialist coverage addresses the unique risks of commercial haulage operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations while providing financial protection against potential liability claims.
Questions
Do you cover businesses outside England?
We provide insurance services to businesses and residents across England, Wales, and Scotland.
Can I include different vehicle types in my fleet policy?
Yes, our fleet policies can include HGVs, vans, cars, and special-type vehicles.
Do you offer breakdown cover?
Yes, we provide comprehensive breakdown cover to minimise business disruption from vehicle incidents.
How do you handle European deliveries?
We offer temporary and annual European cover with Green Card extensions for international operations.
What additional protections are available?
We offer legal protection cover, public liability insurance, and employers' liability coverage options.
Do you provide specialist insurance for construction vehicles?
Yes, we cover plant and machinery including excavators, dumper trucks, and specialist construction equipment.
