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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Erin Baker

A new report has found women are more disenfranchised from the car-buying process than at any point in the last 100 years - but why?

A new report has found women are more disenfranchised from the car-buying process than at any point in the last 100 years - but why?

Imagine if everyone with brown hair in the UK was worried about buying an electric vehicle because they hadn’t seen any advice articles, didn’t know that after 2030 there are no more new petrol or diesel cars on sale, and were generally lacking in confidence about going electric because they didn’t feel informed enough. Wouldn’t that be mad? 

Yet, the majority of the 19 million female drivers in the UK feel that way about making the switch, because so little information has reached them, according to a new report, “No Driver Left Behind: Women and the Journey to Electric”, launched by Auto Trader with Hive by British Gas, last week.

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