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Car Buyers Get No-Charge Insurance in Volkswagen-Nationwide Pilot Program Based on Car Model Risk

National News • January 3, 2005
A Long Island insurance think-tank has licensed Volkswagen of America Inc. to offer the industry's first no- charge insurance policy to customers who purchase or lease selected models during a ...

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Subject: Free Insurance with vehicle purchase

Posted On: January 4, 2005, 12:14 am CST
Posted By: PB
Comment:
Back in the 1980's, Yamaha tried this marketing strategy with it's street legal motorcycles. They furnished basic limits coverage on approved forms through their selected insurance company. It was approved in each state. The hook that sunk the "model" was the ultimate cost to Yamaha and the insurnce company. Everyone knows the "risk" of youth owning/riding high performance street sport bikes. I'd have to research my memory for more details, but as a Yamaha dealer AND longtime insurance agent....I was very, very interested in the concept. It didn't work, though!
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RE: Spot Insurance Program Steve S
Sep 2, 2005, 10:06 am
RE: no producer license required Donald Cox
Jun 17, 2005, 4:27 pm
A better solution! Steve S
Jan 27, 2005, 3:27 pm
no producer license required ken
Jan 13, 2005, 4:27 pm
RE: Rebating? tgm
Jan 10, 2005, 2:58 pm
RE: They call themselves creative innovators PB
Jan 6, 2005, 2:34 pm
RE: RE: RE: They call themselves creative innovators Dido
Jan 5, 2005, 5:56 pm
RE: RE: They call themselves creative innovators The Other Mark
Jan 5, 2005, 5:26 pm
RE: They call themselves creative innovators Whatif
Jan 5, 2005, 2:01 pm
They call themselves creative innovators jsjag
Jan 5, 2005, 10:22 am
Free Insurance J
Jan 5, 2005, 8:33 am
:FREE INS. Jesus
Jan 4, 2005, 3:04 pm
RE:FREE INS. INCENTIVE GREG IN KY
Jan 4, 2005, 2:18 pm
RE: licensed agents Dido
Jan 4, 2005, 10:31 am
licensed agents Jennifer
Jan 4, 2005, 8:57 am
Can you say "when is the licensed agent?' DEAN
Jan 4, 2005, 7:42 am
Free Insurance with vehicle purchase PB
Jan 4, 2005, 12:14 am
RE: RE: RE: RE: Free Insurance bob
Jan 3, 2005, 7:29 pm
RE: RE: RE: Free Insurance Insurance Geek
Jan 3, 2005, 5:50 pm
RE: RE: RE: Free Insurance Dido
Jan 3, 2005, 3:31 pm
RE: Rebating or lower cost William
Jan 3, 2005, 3:29 pm
RE: RE: Free Insurance FlybyKnightIns
Jan 3, 2005, 3:17 pm
No chg. Ins. Program thru VW/Nationwide Linda
Jan 3, 2005, 3:07 pm
RE: Rebating? Bill
Jan 3, 2005, 2:26 pm
RE: Free Insurance DGW
Jan 3, 2005, 1:21 pm
RE: Rebating? Frank E. Irwin
Jan 3, 2005, 12:44 pm
Rebating? Mark
Jan 3, 2005, 12:35 pm
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