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Jun 14
1h 28m

Is it hard to ensure electric cars?

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Damien and Naz are flooded with questions about insurance for electric and Chinese vehicles. 

Is it more expensive? What can bring the premiums down? 

And a new platform launches promising to make buying and selling cars headache-free. 

Brothers Max and Charlie Lovett tell us more about Carabia

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