PSA has extended its roadside assistance plan on new full electric (EV) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) to eight years or 100,000 miles, in line with the vehicle battery warranty.
The cover is available on the latest generation of plug-in hybrid and full electric Groupe PSA vehicles, including the new Peugeot e-208 and 3008 SUV Hybrid, new Vauxhall Corsa-e, Grandland X Hybrid and Hybrid4, new DS 3 Crossback E-Tense and the new Citroën C5 Aircross Hybrid.
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By 2025, all Groupe PSA cars and LCVs will be available with an electrified variant.
“We are pleased to extend the roadside cover on our new generation of electrified models to eight years or 100,000 miles,” said PSA Parts & Service director, Richard Dyson.
“Electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles represent the fastest growing vehicle segment in the UK. With more buyers looking to make the switch, we hope this initiative will give first-time electric car buyers the peace of mind they’re looking for.”
For vehicles sold within the cover period, subsequent owners will be able to take advantage of the roadside assistance cover. PSA roadside assistance covers home and roadside repairs, as well as roadside recovery.
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By GlobalDataIf vehicles cannot be repaired on the road or at home, it will be transported to the nearest authorised repairer, while onward travel (for up to seven passengers) to their final destination in the UK will be provided through the plan.
It also covers running out of fuel or charge, where electric vehicle owners will either be given a short charge at the roadside, or will be recovered to the nearest suitable charge-point.
