{"id":114,"date":"2025-01-24T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/?p=114"},"modified":"2025-01-23T15:50:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T21:50:00","slug":"do-you-own-a-classic-vintage-or-antique-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/do-you-own-a-classic-vintage-or-antique-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Own a Classic, Vintage, or Antique Car?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you purchase classic car insurance from U.P. Insurance Agency Inc., it covers your classic, vintage, and antique vehicles. You&#8217;re correct if you, like many classic vehicle owners, refer to your auto as a classic. However, within automotive collecting, the age of a vehicle determines its technical descriptor. Your car&#8217;s age may afford you added insurance options.<\/p>\n<h2>Definition of a Classic<\/h2>\n<p>Any vehicle over 20 years of age and maintained with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts in its original state qualifies as a classic car. The classic vehicle you purchased in Negaunee, MI, qualifies for classic car insurance, whether it&#8217;s a 1975 VW bus or a 1930 Aston Martin. You might notice someone referring to a car as an antique or vintage vehicle at car shows. Those terms refer to vehicles of specific ages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Classic car, an auto older than 20 years<\/li>\n<li>Antique car, an auto older than 45 years<\/li>\n<li>Vintage car, an auto constructed between 1919 and 1930<\/li>\n<li>Veteran car, an auto constructed before 1905.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A gray area exists from 1906 to 1918 that some sources refer to as pre-vintage, according to The Car Investor. According to the United Kingdom&#8217;s National Motor Museum, other sources refer to vehicles of that era as Edwardian. In each case, for the vehicle to qualify as a classic, it must remain unmodified, in good condition, and peak collector interest.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact Our Office to Update Your Classic Car Coverage<\/h2>\n<p>Learn about available coverage, such as coverage for vehicles during the restoration process and spare parts coverage. Classic car insurance uses an agreed-upon coverage valuation. Work with us to ensure that your U.P. Insurance Agency Inc. classic car insurance reflects the accurate value of your vehicle parked in a Negaunee, MI, garage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you purchase classic car insurance from U.P. Insurance Agency Inc., it covers your classic, vintage, and antique vehicles. You&#8217;re correct if you, like many classic vehicle owners, refer to your auto as a classic. However, within automotive collecting, the age of a vehicle determines its technical descriptor. Your car&#8217;s age may afford you added [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[19,13,14],"class_list":["post-114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classic-car-insurance","tag-classic-car","tag-negaunee-mi","tag-u-p-insurance-agency-inc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115,"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.upins.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}