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Automotive

Driving Australia’s Automotive Sector Forward

Whether you’re running a bustling repair shop, managing a dealership, or manufacturing cutting-edge vehicles, your business faces unique challenges every day. At Knightcorp Insurance Brokers, we specialise in innovative insurance solutions tailor-made to protect your assets, employees, and reputation.

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Risk Exposures

Navigating the Auto Risk Landscape

In the automotive industry, even minor setbacks can lead to significant disruptions. Workplace accidents, liability claims, equipment failures and product recalls, and regulatory challenges - all impact the viability of automotive businesses. Identifying these challenges early and implementing effective insurance strategies is crucial to maintaining operations, protecting your team, and safeguarding your financial future. 

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A Commitment to Client Service

Comprehensive support tailored to the automotive industry, from proactive risk management to expert claims assistance - keeping your business rolling in the right direction.

Claims Service

Dedicated support for faster, smoother resolution of claims.

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Risk Management Services

Proactive strategies to reduce incidents and improve safety outcomes.

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Workplace Risk Assessment

Site-specific evaluations to identify hazards and ensure compliance.

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Contract Review Services

Expert reviews from industry experts to protect your business against contractual risks.

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Expertise That Works

Specialised Expertise You Can Count On

Navigating the complexities of insurance for the automotive trade requires more than just general knowledge. With a focus on delivering tailored solutions, our specialists are here to provide strategic guidance, customised policies, and proactive risk management strategies to keep your operations secure.

  • Fleet Insurance Advisors: Specialists in structuring coverage for diverse vehicle fleets, from light commercial vehicles to heavy transport.
  • Automotive Claims Specialists: Professionals experienced in resolving complex motor trade and commercial vehicle claims swiftly and effectively.
  • Environmental Compliance Insight: Proficient in understanding insurance implications of environmental regulations, including waste management and pollution liability.

Our Process

Our streamlined process ensures tailored coverage, competitive terms, and ongoing support for your insurance needs.

Assessing Your Needs

Uncover specific risks and tailor solutions to fit your business and budget.

Conduct a detailed risk assessment to identify specific coverage requirements, budget constraints, and unique risks. Develop a customised insurance solution tailored to your business.

Assessing Your Needs

Uncover specific risks and tailor solutions to fit your business and budget.

Conduct a detailed risk assessment to identify specific coverage requirements, budget constraints, and unique risks. Develop a customised insurance solution tailored to your business.

Insurer Selection & Market Research

Leverage industry insights and relationships to identify the best insurers for your risk profile.

Research the insurance market to identify suitable providers. Compare coverage options, terms, and pricing. Negotiate with insurers to secure the best terms and policies.

Policy Recommendation

Understanding your options with clarity and confidence.

Present a range of policy options and provide clear explanations of their coverage and implications. Assist you in selecting the best policy to meet your specific needs.

Policy Submission & Confirmation

A seamless application and underwriting process.

Submit the selected policy application and coordinate with the insurer during underwriting. Review the final policy documents and ensure all details are accurate before providing you with the confirmed coverage.

Ongoing Support & Adjustments

Proactive policy reviews and claims assistance moving forward.

Provide continuous assistance with claims, policy reviews, and adjustments as your business evolves. Ensure your coverage remains aligned with changing risks and project needs for long-term protection and peace of mind.

Leadership

Meet Luis

 Luis Padilla specialises in the automotive sector, bringing over two decades of experience to businesses of all sizes—from regional dealerships to national multi-franchise groups. With strong market relationships and deep industry knowledge, Luis delivers tailored insurance solutions that address the unique challenges of motor dealerships, ensuring comprehensive protection and long-term client success.

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