Electric cars for towing

Juschilling Forum Participant Posts: 30

January 2023 edited January 2023 in Towcars & Towing #1

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/warning-issued-to-electric-car-owners-over-towing-caravans-and-trailers/ar-AA15T5GD?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=2bb33e202dc84222ac7b214063776a25

Just seen this report on towing with full electric cars. I think I will stick to my diesel Kuga. However it may be of interest to some.

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  Vulcan Forum Participant Posts: 670

  January 2023 edited January 2023 #2

  "Electric car owners must ensure their vehicle is homologated for towing before using a caravan or trailer."

  No different to any other vehicle, another case of MSN stating the obvious.

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  ChocolateTrees Forum Participant Posts: 432

  January 2023 edited January 2023 #3

  The exact same article was in the Express in November. It was a non-article then too. What the headline should have said was “only tow with a suitable vehicle”. And that was basically the summary of the rest too…
  
  

  https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/cars/1690881/electric-cars-driving-laws-driver-warning-caravans-trailers

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