A new challenge has emerged for Owners Corporations managing apartment buildings and strata complexes. As EV ownership increases, these bodies are facing growing difficulties securing insurance coverage that adequately addresses the perceived fire risks associated with electric vehicles and their charging infrastructure.

Fred Tuckwell, chair of the Owners Corporation Network advocacy group, notes that attitudes toward EV charging within Australia’s 1.2 million strata committees often follow broader political trends, creating additional complexity in decision-making processes.

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