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Telephone consultation on car insurance for electric cars: 052 244 86 00
Would you like to buy an electric car or do you already have one? If so, do you now need the right insurance cover? Car insurance from AXA offers you the full load of insurance options specifically for electric cars and plug-in hybrids. And our add-ons also provide the best cover for batteries and charging infrastructure .
The e-mobility charging station add-on protects your home and mobile charging stations, including charging accessories, against unforeseen damage or destruction, particularly as a result of:
Regardless of whether you used your charging station incorrectly, or whether it was damaged by vandalism or stolen: AXA meets the cost of an equivalent replacement or repair and covers the installation costs. The same benefits also apply to mobile charging equipment.
Reliably insure your high-voltage battery against:
In the event of a claim, we meet the cost of repairing the battery. If a repair isn't possible, we meet the cost of a replacement.
Do your neighbors have concerns about you charging your electric car in the communal garage? You can also insure against property damage to other vehicles, for example, caused by a battery fire, even if there's no legal liability.
Electric cars are insured as traditional vehicles. You choose between mandatory liability insurance, partial or comprehensive accidental damage insurance and various add-ons. You also have the option of insuring special elements of your electric car. The battery and home charging station and mobile charging equipment.
Leasing the battery is a special case, in that with certain manufacturers, the car can be purchased but the battery is leased. This has to be taken into account when buying insurance.
The battery is the heart of every electric car. The add-on specifically for high-voltage vehicle batteries gives your electric car optimal protection for the first eight operating years and up to a maximum of 200,000 kilometers driven. Compared to the manufacturer's guarantee, additional risks such as operating errors or total discharge are insured which are excluded in most cases. In the event of a claim, AXA covers the cost of repair if this is possible. Otherwise we pay for the cost of replacing the battery. Disposal costs are also included when there's an insured event.
From an insurance point of view, it is irrelevant if a claim relates to a petrol car, hybrid vehicle or electric car. Depending on the incident and existing insurance – liability insurance, partial or comprehensive accidental damage insurance – damage to your vehicle is processed and compensated.
The breakdown assistance add-on, including onward travel ensures that you stay mobile: your car will be collected from the breakdown site, returned and your personal journey home or onward travel is also included to a specific extent. These services also apply to electric cars with a flat car battery.
Many places now have public charging stations, divided into slow (AC) and quick charging stations (DC). The latter charge batteries quickly. The price at public charging stations can be made up of a storage fee for parking and a charging fee per kWh. These prices vary from station to station.
AXA cares about cost transparency: customers charge their vehicle at all swisscharge.ch charging stations at a standard transparent price. Register here.
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