Analysis

Underwriters ‘don’t understand the risks’ of EV accidents

By 2022-05-04T12:00:00

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Education and training are needed for all emergency services to reduce risks to consumers and first responders in the event of a car crash involving an electric vehicle

The uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) is continuing apace, but the plethora of problems that derive from this economic, environmental push are alarming – one of which is the increased risk to fire services in the event of a collision.

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