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LOLC General Insurance and Stafford Motors partner to enhance services for Honda vehicle owners

06 Jul 2023 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

From left: Deepthi Wasana - Business Promotion Associate, LOLCGI, Dinusha Thilanka – Head of Motor Underwriting, LOLCGI, Ajantha Ruman – Chief Motor Engineer, LOLCGI, Ajantha Amarasinghe – Head of Broker Servicing, LOLCGI, Kithsiri Gunawardana –Director/Chief Executive Officer, LOLCGI, Tharindra Kaluperuma – Executive Director, Stafford Motors, Sanjeeve Goonarathne – General Manager Automobiles , Stafford Motors,Upul Perera –Deputy General Manager Automobile After sales, Stafford Motors, Lakshan Jayasuriya – Head of Body and Paint  Division, Stafford Motors, Keshan Abeyewardena – Assistant General Manager, LOLCGI.

LOLC General Insurance (LOLC GI) has announced a strategic tie-up with Stafford Motor Company (Stafford Motors), the sole agent for Honda vehicles in Sri Lanka.
The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) recently, to formalize their collaboration. Under the agreement, LOLCGI customers who have a full insurance cover for their Honda vehicles will be able to have collision repairs done at Stafford Motors without having to pay for brand-new body parts. 
LOLCGI will pay the full amount without any deductions, according to the agent’s recommendation. This ensures customers get access to high quality and genuine body parts at no additional cost.
The collaboration between LOLCGI and Stafford Motors will also enable customers to access quality repairs and services without any hassle and delays to get their vehicles back. Additionally, LOLC GI customers are entitled to a 10% discount on vehicle grooming services and a 10% on labour, and a 12 percent on parts discount for general repairs and services. 
Speaking at the signing ceremony, officials from both companies expressed their enthusiasm about the partnership. “We are thrilled to be partnering with Stafford Motors,” said Kithsiri Gunawardena, Director/CEO of LOLC General Insurance. He also mentioned; “this partnership will undoubtedly be beneficial for the vehicle owners providing easy access to quality repair services and generous discounts. Honda customers can now enjoy a hassle-free experience when it comes to collision repairs and general maintenance services. We are confident that this partnership will be a success”. 
Commenting on the tie-up, the Executive Director, Stafford Motors, Tarindra Kaluperuma said, “We are delighted to have partnered with LOLC GI to offer our customers the best services and benefits available. With this agreement, we aim to make the lives of our customers more convenient and hassle-free while providing them with peace of mind”. 
Furthermore, Stafford Motors customers will be offered LOLC GI’s new Motor lifestyle loyalty programme, ‘Honours’. The program offers valuable discounts and benefits to LOLC GI Motor Policyholders through the loyalty partner network - Channel 17 (CH17). Members can accumulate ‘Honours’ loyalty points while transacting with any of the merchants within the network and can donate the accumulated points to LOLC’s humanitarian programmes.