Convenience store chain Oxxo has entered the insurance sales business because together with Chubb it has launched a product for travelers who visit the United States in their Mexican car, whether for shopping, vacation or business.
The company’s commercial director, Santiago Rivera, indicated that with this alliance, they endorse the commitment to improve the value proposition for their customers and to promote financial inclusion in Mexico.
Automobile liability insurance for cars with Mexican license plates in the United States from Chubb will have liability coverage for third party damage, occupant medical expenses, auto assistance services and legal defense .
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The chain clarified that travelers will be able to take out the insurance for days, weeks, months or up to 365 days with no restrictions on maximum stay, in any of its stores, although its main focus is in the 7 states in northern Mexico: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León and Tamaulipas.
“At Chubb, we are proud to materialize this alliance with Oxxo, which allows us to offer comprehensive insurance that protects those who constantly travel with their vehicle with Mexican plates to the United States of America,” said Alfonso Vargas. , country president by Chubb Seguros Mexico.
The companies have indicated that driving without insurance in the United States can expose travelers to penalties ranging from fines, suspension of the driver’s license and detention of the vehicle in a warehouse or corral to and even cancellation. of the visa when there is damage to uninsured third parties. .
With Chubb’s technology and data analytics capabilities, buying insurance at Oxxo stores is quick and easy, they said.
After deciding which plan to buy and paying the premium to the store cashier, the customer receives a ticket with a code, which is used to activate the insurance policy, either by calling the call center (800-801-6000) or by visiting the website chubbmexico.net/rcusa.
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