Thatcham Launches EV Repair Blueprint to Help Reduce Write-Offs

Thatcham Research EV Blueprint aims to cut write-offs

Thatcham Research has unveiled a comprehensive new EV Blueprint aimed at addressing the growing challenge of insurability and repair costs for battery electric vehicles. The initiative seeks to prevent repairable EVs from being unnecessarily written off, ensuring both consumer confidence and economic sustainability as the adoption of electric vehicles accelerates. Over the past five years, the automotive industry has made significant progress in…

Thatcham Research launches EV Blueprint to reduce write-offs

Safety and crash testing specialist Thatcham Research has launched a new strategy to try to cut the number of electric vehicles being written off by insurers. The EV Blueprint sets out eight points for car makers, insurers and repairers designed to lower insurance costs through cheaper repairs and fewer “total losses”. Thatcham Research argues that a growing number of EVs are written off unnecessarily every year because of problems around repair…

Thatcham Research’s Electric Vehicle Blueprint Could Prevent Growing Numbers of Unnecessary Write-Offs

Thatcham Research’s new EV Blueprint sets out eight practical requirements to cut EV repair costs and avoid unnecessary write-offs, focusing on battery assessment, accessible diagnostics and safer, more repairable high-voltage systems.

Thatcham launches EV repair blueprint to help reduce write-offs

Thatcham Research has launched a new framework aimed at reducing EV write-offs and tackling rising repair and insurance costs.

Thatcham Research publishes EV Blueprint to reduce write offs

Thatcham Research has launched the EV Blueprint to prevent electric vehicles from being unnecessarily written off. The EV Blueprint addresses the specific challenges of electric vehicle insurability and repair costs. […] The post Thatcham Research publishes EV Blueprint to reduce write offs first appeared on Bodyshop Magazine.

New framework to prevent unnecessary electric vehicle write-offs

Thatcham Research’s EV Blueprint is designed to ensure vehicles can be safely assessed, efficiently repaired and economically maintained.