Global Security: Theft and car insurance in India

Table of Contents

1. Executive summary

• 1.1 Key conclusions
• 1.2 Overview
• 1.3 Current Situation
• 1.4 Future Changes

2. India

• 2.1 Insurance Situation
  • 2.1.1. Insurance Association
  • 2.1.2. Insurance Offered
• 2.2 Cost of Ownership
  • 2.2.1. Insurance Premium
  • 2.2.2. Damage and Repairability (D&R)
• 2.3 Market Situation
  • 2.3.1. Theft Data
  • 2.3.2. Theft Reduction Strategies
• 2.4 Security Requirements
  • 2.4.1. High Security Number Plates
  • 2.4.2. Industry Standards
• 2.5 Security Benefits
• 2.6 Future Developments
  • 2.6.1. Government Activity
  • 2.6.2. Manufacturers and Suppliers

List of figures

• Figure 1. Car theft rates by country
• Figure 2. Map of India
• Figure 3. Domestic new vehicle sales
• Figure 4. Market share by manufacturer (passenger cars only)
• Figure 5. India car theft data
• Figure 6. Percentage of cars recovered after theft

List of tables

• Table 1. Market share of motor insurance companies in India (January 2007)
• Table 2. Indian models with engine immobilisers
• Table 3. Summary of AIS-075, unauthorised use
• Table 4. Summary of AIS-076, vehicle alarm systems (VAS)
• Table 5. Summary of AIS-076, immobilisers and testing
• Table 6. Summary of benefits for anti-theft devices