What's the best electric car for older drivers?

What's the best electric/hybrid vehicle for the elderly (easy accessibility, good vision, easy charging etc).

Asked on 13 March 2020 by dom burton

Answered by Andrew Brady

Electric cars make a lot of sense for elderly drivers. They're easy to drive, great for short journeys and often have good visibility. We'd recommend a Renault Zoe or Peugeot e-208

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