EV and hybrid drivers at risk from unskilled breakdown operators, warns Start Rescue

Motorists running modern EVs and hybrids who are tempted to cut costs by not investing in roadside assistance could be in for a shock from unskilled recovery agents, warns breakdown provider Start Rescue.

As people tighten their belts, breakdown cover is often the first thing to go, says Start Rescue. But that saving could end up being a false economy and particularly for those with electric cars and hybrids.

With many modern vehicles having detailed recovery procedures, specialist and...