Add or Replace a Vehicle on Your Policy
Need to add or replace a vehicle on your insurance policy? You've come to the right place. Whether you're buying a new car, trading in your old one, or adding another vehicle to your household, we make it easy to update your coverage quickly and correctly.
đźš— When to Add or Replace a Vehicle
Common situations where you’d need to make a change to your policy include:
- Purchasing or leasing a new car
- Trading in an old vehicle
- Buying a used car
- Adding a second car or third vehicle to the policy
- Changing which vehicle is being driven by a specific driver
Let us help you add or replace a vehicle on your insurance policy today.
It only takes a few minutes, and we’ll make sure your coverage stays uninterrupted.
🔄 What You’ll Need to Complete the Update
To add or replace a vehicle, please have the following information ready:
- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
- Year, Make, and Model
- Purchase date or delivery date
- Lienholder or lease company info, if applicable
- Odometer reading (for mileage rating)
đź“ž How to Submit Your Request
You can request to add or replace a vehicle by:
- Calling our office at 1-855-927-3631
- Filling out our vehicle change form below
- Sending us a text message or email
⏱️ How Fast Does the Change Take Effect?
Most vehicle changes are effective immediately once we confirm the request and collect any necessary details. We’ll issue updated ID cards and notify your carrier, so you're good to go.
🧠FAQ: Adding or Replacing a Vehicle
Can I add a vehicle before I pick it up?
Yes! If you know the VIN and delivery date, we can pre-schedule the change.
Does replacing a vehicle change my rate?
Possibly. Rates depend on the new vehicle’s value, safety features, and use.
Can I keep both vehicles on the policy?
Yes — just let us know. We’ll rate it correctly as an additional vehicle.
Easily add or replace your vehicle in minutes
đź“‹ Why It's Important to Add or Replace a Vehicle Promptly
When you add or replace a vehicle on your insurance policy, timing is everything. If there’s a gap in coverage or a delay in notifying your carrier, you could risk being uninsured, even if you thought you were protected. That’s why it’s important to contact us immediately — we’ll walk you through the process and make sure everything is in place the moment your new car hits the road.
Our job is to make your insurance experience stress-free, especially when life moves quickly. Whether you’re swapping out a vehicle, adding a second car, or changing drivers, we’re here to make sure the transition is smooth and your policy reflects your current needs, and that you are satisfied with the service.
đź“Ž Useful Advice Links
đź”— External Resources
Need to register your new car or learn about title transfers? Visit the California DMV Vehicle Registration Portal for more info.
If you’ve recently bought a new car or are preparing to transfer one to another driver, make sure you let us know as soon as possible. We’ll update your records, confirm your coverage, and issue any necessary proof of insurance the same day in most cases.
At Advice Insurance, we’re committed to helping you stay insured without the hassle. Don’t forget: when you add or replace a vehicle on your policy, you're also making sure your lender, registration, and DMV filings are all aligned with your coverage — something we’re happy to assist you with every step of the way.