Electric car Insurance

Insure your electric or hybrid car

So you’ve got an electric car, and now you’re looking for insurance. With Churchill you get all the usual benefits of our cover, plus extras such as battery cover and charger cable cover

Are you ready for an electric vehicle?

If you want to find out more about insuring your electrical car, we've got all the information you'll need.

Take a closer look what's included with our electric car insurance

With our comprehensive cover, you can get our battery cover and charge cable cover.

Battery cover

Your electric car's battery, whether it's leased or owned, is covered against theft or accidental damage. The cost of repairing or replacing the battery will be considered up to the write-off point of the vehicle.

Charge cable cover

Charging cables and your home charger are covered for accidental damage, fire and theft. You'll also be covered should someone trip over the charge cable while charging your car at home or away from home.

Comprehensive

This covers you if your car is stolen, accidentally damaged or damaged by fire. You're also covered for claims made against you by other people for damage to their property or for bodily injury.

What's included

Third party, fire and theft

This covers you if your car is damaged by fire or stolen, and if other people claim against you for injury or damage to their car or property. This doesn't include accidental damage.

What's included

Comprehensive Plus

This covers you if your car is stolen, accidentally damaged or damaged by fire. You're also covered for claims made against you by other people for damage to their property or for bodily injury. Comprehensive Plus offers some higher cover limits than Comprehensive, as well as some extras included as standard.

What's included

How do you insure your electric car?

Insuring your electric car is as easy as insuring any other vehicle. Simply click 'get a quote' and be sure to have the following information to hand:

1. Car details

Your electric car's registration number, as well as its value, purchase date and annual mileage. If your car isn’t found, you can enter the details manually.

2. Personal details

Your address, driving licence info, previous claims and other named drivers on your policy.

3. Policy start date

An inaccurate or change in start date may affect your premium.

4. No Claim Discount

Details of any claim-free driving could reduce your premium. We may require proof.

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