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title: "Auto & General: Car, Home and Business Insurance"
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# Auto & General: Car, Home and Business Insurance

Get insurance quotes, buy cover and manage claims in South Africa. Use AutoSOS crash detection and request 24/7 emergency help to your location.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Insurtech](/categories/insurtech)
- [Auto & General](/auto-and-general)

## Summary

Get insured, manage policies, and get emergency help fast

An online insurance platform for South African individuals and businesses to get quotes, buy cover, manage policies, and request emergency assistance via web and app.

## Product details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://www.autoandgeneral.co.za/ |
| Tagline | Get insured, manage policies, and get emergency help fast |
| Primary country | South Africa |
| Platforms | Web, Android, iOS |
| Average rating |  |
| Published reviews | 0 |
| Verified listing | No |

## About the product

Auto & General is a South African insurance provider for individuals and businesses that offers online quotes, policy purchase, policy management, and claims support through its website and mobile app.

Key capabilities include:
- **Quote and buy online** for multiple products, including car insurance, home contents, building insurance, business insurance, motorcycle insurance, and life insurance.
- **In-app safety and emergency support**, including **AutoSOS crash detection** for severe accidents and the ability to request **24/7 emergency assistance** to a user’s location.
- **Policy and claims self-service**, including **biometric login** (face or fingerprint), viewing policy documents, and submitting claims from a phone.
- **Assistance benefits** referenced on the site, including **roadside fuel assist** and **locksmith assist** for lost car keys.

Available on **Web**, **Android**, and **iOS**.

It serves **B2C customers** looking for personal cover (vehicle, home, and selected personal products) and **B2B customers** that need business-focused insurance such as commercial vehicle and liability-related cover.

Auto & General is notable in South Africa for its long operating history (insurance since **1985**) and for public recognitions listed on its site, including being named **South Africa’s Best Short-Term Insurer in the 2025 Customer Experience Index** and recognition in the **Ask Afrika Orange Index**, alongside a consumer review presence on HelloPeter.

## Features

- [Insurtech](/categories/insurtech): Category
- [B2B](/tags/b2b): Product feature or technology
- [B2C](/tags/b2c): Product feature or technology
- [Insurance](/tags/insurance): Product feature or technology
- [South Africa](/countries/south-africa): Market

## Related pages

- [Alternatives](/auto-and-general/alternatives)
- [Reviews](/auto-and-general/reviews)
- [Transparency](/auto-and-general/transparency)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/auto-and-general)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)