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Suncorp Reaches Maximum Reinsurance Retention Following Severe Storms in Queensland and NSW

11 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

Recent supercell thunderstorms in South East Queensland and northern New South Wales have led to a surge in insurance claims, prompting Suncorp to reach its maximum reinsurance retention of $350 million. The insurer has reported over 10,000 claims related to these events, with approximately half pertaining to home damages and the other half to motor vehicles. - read more

NTARC Report Identifies Inattention and Speed as Primary Factors in Major Truck Crashes

11 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori

The National Truck Accident Research Centre (NTARC) has released its latest Major Incident Investigation Report, highlighting inattention, distraction, and inappropriate speed as the most frequent human factors behind major truck crashes in Australia. While there has been a modest reduction in these incidents compared to previous years, they continue to pose significant risks to road safety. - read more

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Truck Insurance Articles

How Preventative Maintenance Can Reduce Your Truck Insurance Costs

As a proud truck owner, you understand that your vehicle is more than just a means of transportation; it's a vital part of your livelihood. With the unique insurance needs specific to your industry, ensuring that your truck is well-maintained can have a substantial impact on your insurance costs. - read more

5 Tips for Truck Owners to Navigate the Insurance Claims Process

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on navigating the insurance claims process as a truck owner in Australia. We understand that owning and operating a truck comes with unique challenges, and managing insurance claims effectively is one of them. This article aims to equip you with essential tips and knowledge to ease the claims process, potentially saving you time and money. - read more

The Role of Preventative Maintenance in Reducing Your Truck Insurance Premiums

For many Australian business owners, truck insurance is a crucial part of financial planning. It protects your investment and keeps your operations running efficiently. Truck insurance isn't just about compliance; it's about security and peace of mind. - read more

The Key Factors Influencing Your Truck Insurance Premiums

Welcome to our latest blog post where we dive deep into the world of truck insurance premiums. If you're a truck owner or operator in Australia, this is a topic you can't afford to overlook. Understanding how your premiums are calculated can make a significant difference to your bottom line. - read more

Knowledgebase

Subrogation:
The process by which an insurance company seeks to recover the amount paid to the policyholder from a third party responsible for the loss.

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