Founded in 2002 Insurance4carhire is an innovative online insurance excess provider whose core business is the provision of car rental Excess insurance. Insurance4carhire is a low cost alternative to the expensive Excess Waiver charges offered by car rental companies. Insurance4carhire brings customers annual Excess insurance products offering convenience, peace of mind and significant savings when they are renting cars. 

 The business has grown rapidly and now offers products to cover Europe, US/Canada, Worldwide, Family & Partners and for 75-85 year olds. 

 Consistent endorsement in mainstream newspapers has been the cornerstone to growth. Click here to see what the press says about us. Most of our customers come back year on year, and referrals from our customers to their family and friends account for a large proportion of our business. 

 Insurance4carhire is an award-winning brand and in 2004 and 2005, we received the accolade of “World’s Leading Innovative Ecommerce Travel Product” from The World Travel Awards. 

 To reflect the increasingly global reach of our products, in December 2007, we changed underwriters to Chartis Insurance UK Limited, part of Chartis Inc. Chartis insurance Limited is one of the worlds leading insurance companies with operations in more than 130 countries. Chartis Insurance UK Limited has been operating in the UK for more than 50 years and is one of the largest companies in the UK serving the insurance needs of UK individuals and businesses. Chartis Insurance UK Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA Number 202628). Claims are handled by Travel Guard. 

 In December 2007 Insurance4carhire was acquired by the Towergate Partnership, the largest independently owned insurance intermediary in Europe. Insurance4carhire.com is a trading name of Towergate Underwriting Group Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority, Register Number 313250. The company is registered in England and Wales, Company No. 4043759. The Registered Address is: Towergate House, Eclipse Park, Sittingbourne Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 3EN.  

 We always want to hear from our customers and should you wish to find out more about our company and the products we have to offer, email us at info@insurance4carhire.com or call us on 0844 892 1770. Office Hours: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.30 pm. The website is available 24 hours a day.  

 

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