Britons Wrongly Believe Drivers Can Receive Electric Shock when Washing an EV - 'Completely False'

Britons wrongly believe drivers can receive electric shock when washing an EV - 'Completely false'

Open the article to view the coverage from GB News

Over 20% of car owners fear electric shock when washing an EV

More than a fifth of car owners fear they may sustain an electric shock while washing an EV by themselves, says a recent study by Autoglym. The findings showed that 21% of  1,000 car owners questioned agreed with the statement “if I were to wash an electric car, I fear there might be a risk of receiving an electric shock.” Moreover, the sentiment is even bigger amongst younger drivers aged 18 to 34, with 46% of respondents in that age group sayi…

Industry collaborates to counter electric car misinformation

More UK automotive industry organisations have joined the fight to counter misleading information which is a factor holding back some consumers from buying electric vehicles.

Nearly quarter of UK car owners believe that washing an EV could cause an electric shock – survey

The UK’s largest car care brand, Autoglym surveyed 1,000 UK motorists about EV ownership.

UK car parc ages as vehicle prices rise

New research has found the UK car parc is getting older with more than half of drivers saying they are now driving an older car than in 2020. The average […] The post UK car parc ages as vehicle prices rise first appeared on Bodyshop Magazine.