European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 09, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Instructions for using the Chart to deter mine approximate automobile liability insurance rates on the German Tariff i. Establish the German horsepower is of your automobile. If you do not know thess rating of your car you can use As a rough Fig ure 90 per cent of the american horsepower. A100-horsepower american car would be figured at 90-German is. In fact the is would be slightly less than 90 for the 100-horsepower car. Write Down the is figure for your car. T. Determine the insurance Region Larkk to live by consulting the accompanying map. If you live within the cities of . Mannheim or Munich you will be in the most expensive Region r4. The other re Gions i. R2, r3, r4 and is Are indicated on thetha. Most american forces personnel live in regions r3, r4 and is. Write Down the Region in which you live. 3. Determine your so Accident free driving  you have not driven before you Start in so. Most people Star in Safe which is for those holding a License at least three years  at least six months of Accident free driving coverage in their Awn name not a Parent s. Sf1 is one full Calendar year claims free. For each additional year of claims free driving you Advance one step up the of scale. The German Tariff companies will not take r word for the no claims driving record Al in Europe or the United states. A letter from your Hometown agent in the . Is not adequate. You must have a letter from the Home of face or regional office of the firm. If you have Accident free driving experience Europe that period of coverage is usually Val lated through an Exchange of information Keement Between companies. When the Complete proof of Safe driving experience comes you will be credited for the full year with the reduced rate. You will either get a he fund or pay lower rates for the remainder of he year. Write Down your of class. 4. Now Check the Price Chart using the Fol glowing Steps with the first figure you wrote Down the is German horsepower of your car. Move Down the extreme left hand column until you " reach the horsepower figure that includes thess of your car. It find your Region within the six r categories i under your horsepower figure. 8move across the column for your Region until of you reach the of category tsp numbers run r across the extreme top part of the Chart that Al matches your driving  remember. So is no driving experience est z is three years with a License or at least sixt Monns of claims free driving in your name ski is one full Calendar year claims free drive no. For example a 55 is vow Beetle driven by Ai newly licensed Driver in Karlsruhe Region r of 5 would pay 1.266 do. The same car with a " Driver who had two years of claims free experience would pay 615, do for one year s liability insurance. A Driver with the nine years Safe driving experience would pay about z8� do yearly for vow coverage in Karlsruhe. A second example a 120 is Ford driven Byan individual with no driving experience in Nurnberg r4 would pay 1,847 do for one year s liability coverage. The Faroe car driven by a person with two years of claim free experience would pay . With a maximum Safe driving reduction a Driver would pay 422 do yearly. 5. This Chart gives an approximate figure of How much it will Cost to insure your Automo bile for Bablity on the German Tariff. The rates Are taken from the payment schedule of on firm can a company which u actively seek in amerkan business on the German Tariff tej re companies which have lower rate than can and firms which charge More the  a Luuis. In cart is included to give service members an idea of the Price Range for German Tariff intr Ance and is intended Only As a starting Point far insurance shoppers. Figuring your German Schleswig he 3iricr 3 Stade Enburg toll men2 in novel 3 Lune Bui monster �bielefeld2 3 to be Mulu i Dusseldorf a 1 Roe she Essen 0 1 o Dortmund  a Wuppertal 2 Ornsbe a 1 c. \ r Kassel 3 0kdln a Kiln 3 l 3koblenz Darmstadt 3jrier 0 Fridh Kurt a Unte Franken 4 Many Mem Enitte 5 Freiburg 0 Stuttgart. 45tubingen Page 14 the stars and stripes