# Electric cars: insurance prices soar

> Driven by more than 40% of new registrations last month, electric cars are seeing the cost of their insurance rise sharply, an expense item that weighs on motorists.

**In brief**: Economy event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 8 November 2026 at 06:31. Reported by 2 sources (2 articles), last updated on 9 November 2026 at 14:13.

- Category: Economy
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 8 November 2026 at 06:31
- Updated: 9 November 2026 at 14:13
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/12794-electric-cars-insurance-prices-soar

## Reported figures

- 818 euros
- 753 euros

## Sources (2 articles)

- [Voiture électrique: le prix des assurances flambe](https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/entreprises/assurance-banque/video-voiture-electrique-le-prix-des-assurances-flambe_VN-202611080071.html) — BFMTV / RMC, 8 November 2026 at 06:31
- [Voitures électriques : les tarifs des assurances ont bondi de 45 % en deux ans](https://www.franceinfo.fr/economie/automobile/voitures-electriques-les-tarifs-des-assurances-ont-bondi-de-45-en-deux-ans_8274569.html#xtor=RSS-3-%5Bgeneral%5D) — franceinfo, 9 November 2026 at 14:13

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