Electric Car Insurance Quotes
Get a 15% discount for simply buying online¹
Electric cars, also known as e-cars or electric vehicles are becoming more popular across the world.
So whether you already have an electric car or are thinking about making the switch, make sure to get a quote with Aviva.
Breakdown rescue cover
Life can be full of bumps in the road. If you ever find yourself in need of breakdown assistance, we’ll send a repairer to help. 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
No-claims discount
Get up to 50% off the price of your car insurance when you have 5 years claims free driving in your own name.1
No penalty points?
Save up to 20% on your premium when you’re penalty point free. Terms & Conditions apply.
Get an Electric Car Insurance Quote
Use our online form for a car quote in minutes. Plus get a 15% discount for simply buying online.1
Choose your electric car insurance cover
- Choose between Comprehensive and Third Party, Fire and Theft cover
- Both covers options offer great benefits, as standard.
- Customise your car insurance with our optional extras so they’re just right.
- Want to see which cover is right for you? Have a look at our handy comparison table
What are the benefits of electric cars?
Over the last number of years, electric and hybrid cars has increased in popularity with over 15,0002 on Irish roads today. But why are they so popular?
Savings
- Lowest motor tax rate per year €1203
- Lower maintenance costs
- Lower fuel costs
- Electric car government grant
Kinder to the environment
- Emit less greenhouse gases and air pollutants
- Reduction in noise pollution
Car insurance benefits
We’ve a wide range of benefits available for you including:
Driving Other Cars
You, as policyholder, can get third party cover to drive other people’s cars if you have a full, current EU driving licence. Some restrictions apply.
Windscreen Damage Cover
Cracked windscreen? Your comprehensive car insurance will cover the damage if you use one of our aligned windscreen repairers.
24/7 Claims Helpline
Call us on 1800 147 147 for all car insurance claims. We’re open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Online Servicing
Make changes to your car policy for free through our online self-service facility, MyAviva.
Car insurance policy details
Important information about your car insurance. You may find our glossary of terms helpful when reviewing your car insurance documents. Our assumptions are also available.
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Windscreen protection tips to avoid damage
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Windscreen protection tips
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Tips to survive a long car journey with kids
Is it time for you to hit the open road and take a trip around Europe, or are you thinking of a staycation? We have some top tips to keep the kids entertained, calm and relaxed on your drive.
Driving with kids
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Common reasons for National Car Test (NCT) failure
Although we can’t provide an exact NCT fail list, we have listed common reasons for NCT failure, read on to ensure you steer away from these common failures.
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What happens if your car is written-off?
For Aviva customers we’ve broken down the process of what happens when your car is written off. What to expect and how we can help get you back on the road.
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8 Mar 2022
A guide to motor tax in Ireland
Car tax also known as Motor tax or Road tax is compulsory in Ireland. Click through to find out about tax rates, exemptions and taxing a new car.
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8 Mar 2022
How to renew your driving licence
All you need to know for provisional licence/learner permit holders or full licences. From the cost to renew to how to renew your driving licence online.
Read more
9 Dec 2021
How to prevent car theft
Don’t become a statistic and follow these tips to reduce the risk of your vehicle being stolen.
How to prevent car theft
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What to do if you lose your car keys
Losing your car keys can be an unsettling time. We are here to help and have outlined the different types of car keys and how to replace them.
Lost car keys
4 Oct 2021
Preparing for the NCT
All you need to know about your NCT test right here. How to prepare your car, what documents to bring, if you need a re-test and much more. Learn more about the NCT.
How to prepare for the NCT
9 Aug 2021
Aviva customer stories
We know things don’t always go to plan, that’s why we’re committed to giving the best support possible. Take a look at some of our customer stories and how Aviva helped them figure out what steps to take next.
Hear from an Aviva customer
21 Jun 2021
Tips on what to know about car engines before buying
Motoring expert Michael Sheridan discusses the different types of type of car engines available and what best suits your needs.
Types of car engines
21 Jun 2021
12 road trip essentials
The open road is ahead of you but first it’s time to pack the car. Find out the things you need for a road trip this summer.
What to bring on a road trip
4 May 2021
21 nifty car gadgets
We’ve done the research and listed 21 cool car gadgets. Make your car journey the best it can be.
Get your car gadgets
11 Mar 2021
Rules for navigating a roundabout
Roundabouts can be tricky but not when you know what you’re doing. Click through to learn how to drive through a roundabout correctly and safely.
Safely use roundabouts
3 Mar 2021
21 tips for environmentally friendly driving
21 tips on how to increase your fuel efficiency, cut down on your driving costs, and help make your driving a little kinder to the environment.
Habits to help the environment
27 Jan 2021
Must-have car gadgets 2021
Improve your driving experience with these must-have car gadgets for 2021.
Kit out your car
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1. Offer of 15% discount only applies to new car insurance policies bought online. Acceptance criteria, terms and conditions apply. Subject to a minimum premium of €310 for car insurance. Aviva reserves the right to withdraw, suspend or amend this offer or any of the terms and conditions there of at any time without prior notice.
2. https://www.seai.ie/technologies/electric-vehicles/why-drive-electric/
3. Motor Tax Online https://www.motortax.ie/OMT/
4. Offer available to new & existing customers who have both Aviva car & home insurance. Acceptance criteria, terms & conditions apply. Offer subject to minimum premium of €310 for car & €230 for home (€115 for Contents or Buildings only). Free one year travel insurance is arranged by Aviva Direct Ireland Limited and underwritten by Chubb European Group SE.
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