AA provides electric vehicle cover to address motorists' top concerns


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By providing whole life assistance to drivers, AA aims to provide ‘power and confidence to electric motoring’British motoring association the AA has revealed that 69% of drivers are concerned about cover for their electric vehicle (EV) should it be damaged when connected to a public chargepoint. The discovery was highlighted in a survey of more than 15,500 people, which also found that 65% of drivers want EV insurance to cover damage to the main drive battery. Edmund King, AA president, said: “Drivers considering an electric car have several concerns when it comes to insuring them. However, the AA is leading the way again by providing insurance which protects drivers against their top five fears.”Aiming to provide assurance to prospective EV owners, AA insurance has launched EV insurance, which provides cover for the top five insurance concerns raised by drivers. The top five concerns drivers would like covered with an EV insurance policy are: 1.