Electric cars spark UK motorists' interest

There has been an increase of interest in electric vehicles following a trial of the cars among UK drivers. During a test-drive involving 250 participants who were asked to try out an electric vehicle; 72 per cent said they would consider using one as their regular car.

Whatever type of car UK drivers use, Post Office Car Insurance reminds everyone to check car insurance policies to make sure the vehicle will be fully covered by a car insurance policy.

The research also revealed that 82 per cent of drivers who took the electric cars for a test drive said they would consider owning one. Post Office Car Insurance says anyone looking to purchase a new vehicle should thoroughly research the best prices for car insurance policy.

Post Office Car Insurance recommends drivers considering buying an electric car should consult their car insurance provider to discuss adequate car insurance cover as electric cars could require specific car insurance policies in comparison to traditional vehicles.