Electric (EV) Courtesy Cars Service After Non Fault Vehicle Accidents
How To Get An Electric Courtesy Car After An Accident
If you have been involved in a non-fault car accident in your EV and you now require an electric courtesy car we are ready to assist you today. ACC specialise in the provision of like-for-like courtesy vehicle service to drivers involved in non-fault car accidents. The process is very quick and simple and ensures you receive a suitable courtesy vehicle until your own damaged vehicle claim is settled. This means you will keep the courtesy vehicle until your own EV is fully repaired and returned to you or until your write-off claim is paid out.
So how does the EV courtesy car service work and what does is cost?
After a non-fault vehicle accident on a UK road, all drivers are entitled to a “like for like” temporary vehicle supplied at cost of the negligent driver’s insurance company. The entitlement remains until your vehicle damaged claim is appropriately settled. The total cost of the temporary courtesy hire vehicle is directed to the negligent driver’s insurance company for settlement and bill on a daily rate following GTA protocols and at the relevant ABI daily hire rate. You can visit the GTA website to discover your vehicle’s ABI rate and specific vehicle group, this will give you an idea of which temporary courtesy hire vehicle will be made available to you. At ACC we endeavour to offer customers a choice of 2 vehicles within your vehicle’s ABI group to ensure that your temporary vehicle meets your requirement. To learn more about the process of how the cost of the vehicle is recovered and when services such ACC’s are suitable you may which to visit the UK Citizens Advice page about credit hire
How Do I Arrange A Courtesy Electric Vehicle After An Accident?
You have 2 options, firstly your car insurance company may well work with a hire vehicle provider that has EVs on the fleet, or secondly, you can contact an independent service like ACC and our dedicated EV courtesy car service.
At ACC we can almost guarantee that you will receive not an electric courtesy vehicle, but the specific type that you require. We find many drivers of EVs will want the continuity of receiving an electric courtesy car by the same manufacturer as their vehicle, as a result, we work with not only our expansive fleet but also the fleet of partner companies. Combined this gives us national access to diverse fleets of EVs or all types and from all manufacturers.
Need Help With A EV Courtesy Hire Car And Your Vehicle Claim?
No problem ACC is ready to help, we not only offer our specialist electric courtesy hire car services but we can also arrange to process your vehicle damage claim as well should you wish. Vehicles are always repaired at a garage of your choice, and write-off valuations are agreed upon by you directly. To find out more speak to a member of our team or visit the vehicle claims page of our website for further details.