Getting you back on the road
With our underwriters bringing years of motor expertise, DUAL can provide the motor insurance solution you require for your customer.
Our priority is getting your customers vehicle back on the road as fast as possible, and with minimal interruption.
Our Motor offering includes a comprehensive appetite from light commercial vehicles through to niche motor vehicles.

Preferred risks
Comprehensive covers
- Fleet (more than 15 units)
- Non-fleet (less than 15 units)
Light commercial vehicles
- Cars, vans, utes, trailers, light trucks, mobile plant
Heavy transport
- Trucks, trailers, mobile plant
Mixed fleets
- Light vehicles, trucks, trailers. mobile plant
Registered motor vehicle traders
- Home dealerships through to mid size dealerships
Niche motor
- Classic motor vehicles
- Prestige motor vehicles
Selective risks
Vehicles hired out
Preference is give to smaller operations where the rental is incidental to the main business type
Motorbikes
Preference is given to weekend riders or classic motorbikes
Vehicles carrying hazardous or dangerous goods
Preference is given to well established carriers with a displayed history of carrying these types of goods
Linehaul
Preference is given to well established operations with proven claims history and particularly those aligned with general freight and bulk cartage
Buses
Preference is given to smaller operations such as tour buses that have smaller capacity buses
Declined risks
Private motor vehicle - standard
Static plant
(not a motor risk) e.g. tower crane etc.
Emergency service vehicles
Logging transport
Car transporter
Livestock transport
Forestry mobile plant
Couriers
Taxis/Ubers
Standalone third party only and third party fire theft covers
Trusted claims partners
DUAL New Zealand has partnered with Sedgwick to manage all motor claims from initial notification through to resolution. We work with a dedicated team who have significant experience to ensure the best outcome for the Insured.
For further information on our motor claims service, please contact our Claims team.

Meet the senior Motor team

Richard Robinson
Head of Motor
Richard has over 20 years in Insurance primarily in underwriting commercial lines at the Underwriting Manager level.
In his role of Underwriting Manager at NZI East Tamaki, and later Branch Manager, Richard was responsible for managing the underwriting of customers that often-had Heavy Motor as well as those with large fleets as this is a dominant class of business in this location.
Richard in his role as Head of Motor has built the motor portfolio to $9.1M since August 2023.

Simon Henry
Senior Underwriter - Motor

Elliot Walker
Senior Underwriter - Niche Motor


Arlene Oliver
Senior Underwriter - Multi-Line

Kirstee Nadin
Senior Underwriter - Multi-Line

Meet the wider
Motor team
Find out how our specialist Motor underwriting team can help you deliver for your clients.