Kwiksure Team

For car enthusiasts, it’s only natural to want their vehicle to maintain a glossy and polished appearance at all times. However, Hong Kong’s complex environment—such as exhaust fumes, high temperatures, and rain—can gradually cause the car’s surface to become dull without you even noticing. If not properly maintained and protected in time, this can lead to irreversible damage to the car’s paint. To protect the paintwork, car waxing is one of the most cost-effective solutions. However, there is a wide variety of car wax products on the market, with prices ranging from just over a hundred dollars for DIY options to several thousand dollars at professional auto detailing shops. So, how should you choose? What are the differences between traditional waxing and ceramic coating , which has become increasingly popular in recent years? This guide by Kwiksure will walk you through the benefits of car waxing, the different types available, price comparisons, and common questions—helping you choose the most suitable care solution for your vehicle.

Many car owners leave their phone numbers on their windshields in case of emergencies, but this can also give scammers access to their information and create opportunities for fraud. This time, Kwiksure has compiled information on various car scams, including the latest methods of telemarketing fraud, phishing text messages, car insurance scams, and fraudulent sales scams, and shares 5 anti-fraud strategies to reduce the risk of being scammed.

28car is Hong Kong long history buy and sell used cars website, established over 20 years ago. 28car has a huge selection of cars on it and is the largest second-hand car trading website in Hong Kong. Besides finding various car brands and models, there are also motorcycle , auto parts, and even license plate number Also available on 28car. This time Kwiksure to sharing detailed instructions specifically for those who are new to 28car or buying and selling a used car for the first time, it also includes car market terminology, tricks, and how to distinguish between private and dealership listings.

Despite its diminutive size, Hong Kong is full of people in love with their cars. And while it’s the flashy sports cars and extreme luxury sedans that usually get most of the attention, the reality is that most residents are just wanting to get from one place to another affordably and in comfort. So it should come as no surprise that the top selling models in Hong Kong year after year are family sedans and, of course, people carriers. And this makes good sense, because few places on Earth put a higher price tag on square footage than Hong Kong, so getting as much space as possible out of an automobile’s footprint is at the top of most new car buyers’ lists – and no vehicle does this better than the van. So, if you are in the market for your next set of wheels, consider these three tried-and-true people movers that are the most popular family cars in Hong Kong.

Road accidents can be very stressful, to say the least. While the chances of getting into an accident is generally pretty slim, knowing what to do should a mishap on the road occur can save you from unnecessary hardship. Those looking for information on how to deal with accidents will find many resources on the topic online, such as our new infographic, titled: What to do in the event of a car accident . But what if a traffic accident were to involve injured animals?

So you’ve finally picked the right maid candidate, and settled everything from their visa to accomodation for them. However, if you think you’ve already fulfilled your obligations as a responsible employer, think again. According to government statistics from 2016, there are around 350,000 maids in Hong Kong, which makes up approximately 3% of the local population. It is stipulated under the Employees’ Compensation Ordinance that health insurance is required for domestic helpers to protect them against the costs of injuries, accidents or illnesses during their employment. Given the huge domestic helper workforce in Hong Kong, and the subsequent business opportunities for insurers, there are a myriad of maid insurance plans on the market. Amid cut-throat competition you may be enticed to purchase the cheapest option you can find. However, cost should not be the only concern. In this week’s Kwiksure blog post, we are going to highlight the key aspects you should take into account when securing maid insurance - namely premium, coverage, waiting period, exclusions, and reimbursement process.

Here at Kwiksure , we receive inquiries about the No Claims Discount (NCD) / No Claims Bonus (NCB) every day. Indeed, it’s one of the most popular insurance benefits for drivers. However, behind the seemingly self-explanatory name, there are some finer details that even experienced drivers might not be aware of. In this post, we will spell out how the No Claims Discount works and some important, related facts for you to get a clearer picture on the subject.

After passing your driving test and finally getting your probationary driving license (P driving license), it’s only human if you want to buy or rent a car right away, and celebrate your success with family and friends. However, before you begin driving all on your own, there is one step you must take like everyone else who drives - secure car insurance! Many new drivers know very little about car insurance. But worry not; we at Kwiksure will explain all the things about car insurance that new drivers should know about.

The new Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge is expected to be completed this month. Set to be the world’s longest sea bridge, it links Hong Kong, Zhuhai, and Macau via 55km of raised road and undersea tunnels. What would previously had been a three hour travel time will be cut to just 30 minutes, further connecting the cities in the Pearl River Delta without impacting the busy shipping lanes of the Lindingyang channel. While people temper their excitement for the opening of the new roadway, some might be asking: how will Hong Kong’s new bridge work with my car insurance? This week, Kwiksure examines how this new superstructure might affect car coverage.

Many car owners aptly refer to their car as their other half. This is because daily maintenance for cars is like building a relationship - care and patience are a must. If you aren’t paying attention to your partner’s needs, you might face a tragic malfunction in the middle of the road. Today at Kwiksure , we’ll take a look at caring for your beloved car. Here, we’ll list out the basics of car maintenance so you’ll see at a glance how to minimize wear and keep your vehicle in the best condition.

In many countries in the west like Canada, the US and the UK, as well as Australia, driving at night is arguably the riskiest thing people do on a day-to-day basis. Forbes, for example, reported that in the US, “49% of fatal crashes happen at night, with a fatality rate per mile of travel about three times as high as daytime hours.” Hong Kong is a bit different however, as there are generally fewer accidents at night, with - according to the Transport Department - only about 24% of road fatalities reported in 2014 happening at night. That being said, the Transport Department’s statistics found that nearly half (approximately 44%) of all accidents in 2014 happened during night-time hours. This highlights the fact that, while not as dangerous as in other countries, driving in Hong Kong at night is still risky, likely the riskiest thing we do on a day-to-day basis. To help avoid a potential accident and subsequent claim on your car insurance, here are our top 6 tips for driving at night.