Send us a text Sticker shock doesn’t just happen on the forecourt—it shows up in the extras you’re offered at the last minute. We unpack the maze of car insurance add‑ons for electric vehicles and sort the meaningful protections from the padded upsells, bringing real‑world context to GAP options, extended warranties, and why windscreens with sensors can turn a “simple” crack into a budget‑busting repair. Along the way, we share the three questions that cut through the noise so you can buy wit...
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Send us a text Sticker shock doesn’t just happen on the forecourt—it shows up in the extras you’re offered at the last minute. We unpack the maze of car insurance add‑ons for electric vehicles and sort the meaningful protections from the padded upsells, bringing real‑world context to GAP options, extended warranties, and why windscreens with sensors can turn a “simple” crack into a budget‑busting repair. Along the way, we share the three questions that cut through the noise so you can buy wit...
Hidden in the Fine Print: The Insurance Clause Every Electric Car Owner Must Know
Electric Car Chat
14 minutes
1 month ago
Hidden in the Fine Print: The Insurance Clause Every Electric Car Owner Must Know
Send us a text Insurance policies for electric cars contain hidden clauses that could cost owners thousands when battery packs need replacement after accidents. Betterment charges—the requirement for owners to contribute toward new replacement parts—are particularly concerning with EV batteries that can cost £20,000-£30,000. • Dealership staff knowledge about EV implications remain generally poor despite government-endorsed training programs • Betterment occurs when insurance repairs leave y...
Electric Car Chat
Send us a text Sticker shock doesn’t just happen on the forecourt—it shows up in the extras you’re offered at the last minute. We unpack the maze of car insurance add‑ons for electric vehicles and sort the meaningful protections from the padded upsells, bringing real‑world context to GAP options, extended warranties, and why windscreens with sensors can turn a “simple” crack into a budget‑busting repair. Along the way, we share the three questions that cut through the noise so you can buy wit...
