NEWS
Speeding fines in Switzerland – what should I expect to pay?
If you exceed the speed limit, you may risk a hefty fine. Find out here how much you will have to pay. More
Cars and mobility
Rules and regulations
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INFORMATIONA guide to the 2020 Swiss motorway vignette
The motorway vignette for 2020 has been available for purchase since 1 December 2019. Driving without this sticker on Swiss motorways is likely to earn you a hefty fine. More
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INFORMATIONA guide to the 2017 Swiss motorway vignette
The motorway vignette for 2017 has been available for purchase since 1st December. Driving without this sticker on Swiss motorways is likely to earn you a hefty fine. More
Insurance
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INFORMATIONMotorcycle insurance: which add-ons do you need?
From breakdown cover to fully comprehensive: apart from compulsory liability insurance, there are many extra cover options and add-ons available. But which ones do you need and when? More
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INFORMATIONWhich car insurance do I need?
Whether you have a racy sports car or an old rust bucket: without liability insurance, you are not allowed to drive on the road. There are also various add-ons available. But are they a good idea? Comparis has compiled an overview and provides valuable tips. More
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INFORMATIONCar insurance – greater flexibility thanks to shorter notice periods
Competition is hotting up in the car insurance industry, making it quicker for customers to switch to a cheaper deal. It’s therefore even more important to compare premiums regularly. More
Buying and leasing
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NEWS2020 Geneva International Motor Show – what you need to know
Taking place on 5 to 15 March, the Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) will open its doors for the 90th time. Numerous manufacturers are set to showcase their newest vehicles in the Palexpo exhibition centre, right next to Geneva airport. More
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ANALYSISThe big Comparis car subscription comparison
The general trend towards car subscriptions is also gaining momentum in Switzerland. Comparis has analyzed the services on offer to shed light on this new market. The result: in some cases, subscribers pay less than 50 francs extra per month compared to car buyers. More
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TIPSBuying a car: what should I watch out for?
A new car is expensive. If you enquire about a discount when car shopping, you will often get a lower price. This is just one of the car-buying tips recommended by Comparis. More
E-mobility
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INFORMATIONE-scooters and more: what do shared mobility providers charge?
Various e-scooter, e-bike and pedal bike hire companies operate in Swiss cities. But the vehicles, prices, billing models and hiring systems vary considerably. Comparis sheds light on the matter. More
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NEWSDriving range – no worries in winter
All electric cars lose some of their range when it gets cold. For everyday use, it is perfectly sufficient, but longer trips take some planning. The most common electric cars in detail. More
Winter
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TIPSDriving in winter – how to reduce the risk of accidents
The risks posed by black ice, fog and poor driving conditions are often underestimated. comparis.ch has compiled 6 tips for driving in winter. More
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TIPSWhat should I watch out for when buying winter tyres?
During the cold months, you are obliged to ensure that your car is safe to drive in wintry conditions. This includes fitting the correct winter tyres. Comparis advises on what to look out for before you buy. More
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INFORMATIONSkid control courses – worth it in winter
Slippery, icy roads are to be expected in winter. But if you’ve already experienced what it’s like when your vehicle skids on a sheet of ice, you know that it’s not exactly a barrel of laughs. A skid control course can help you survive the winter without incident. More
Safety
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TIPSFrom head to toe – the safest gear for motorcyclists
Riding on two wheels is a high-risk way to travel, but you can improve your safety by wearing the right protective gear. comparis.ch provides essential tips on clothing for bikers. More
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TIPSHow to drive safely on icy roads
If you drive your car in winter, you need to beware of black ice. To help you brave the snow and ice without worrying about your car skidding into a ditch, comparis.ch has compiled a list of 6 tips for driving safely on icy roads. More
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STUDYDriverless cars are frightening
Just 12 per cent of participants in a Comparis survey were able to imagine giving over full control of a vehicle to a software program and simply sitting in the car as it drives – without a steering wheel, brakes or accelerator. More
Travel
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TIPSWhen a car thief spoils your holiday
Car stolen – what now? Anyone who wants to avoid paying for all the damage needs partial cover insurance, preferably with a replacement value supplement. More