Breakdown Recovery
Broken down at the roadside, at home or at work? We recover cars, vans and light commercials quickly and safely, to your home or a garage of your choice.
Available 24/7 across Kent & the South East
EV & Hybrid Recovery in Kent
Electric and hybrid vehicles need to be handled differently. Our operators are IVR VR27 trained in EV recovery and follow manufacturer-approved procedures every time.
- Average arrival 30–45 mins
- IVR-certified & insured
- 5-star Google reviews
How we help
EV & Hybrid Recovery across Kent & the South East
Towing an electric car the wrong way can damage its motors and battery. That’s why we recover EVs and hybrids on a flat bed, following the manufacturer’s procedures for isolating and moving high-voltage vehicles.
Run out of charge, warning lights on the dash, or involved in an accident? Call us and we’ll get your vehicle to a charger, home or a specialist garage.
What’s included
- IVR VR27 electric vehicle trained
- Manufacturer-approved recovery procedures
- Safe handling of high-voltage systems
- Flat-bed recovery to protect drive systems
- All makes of electric and hybrid vehicle
Near you
EV & Hybrid Recovery in your area
How it works
Three steps to moving again
Call us
Ring 01474 550308 and tell us where you are and what’s happened. Not sure where you are? Send your location on WhatsApp.
We dispatch
The nearest operator with the right truck and kit heads straight to you, with an honest arrival time.
You’re sorted
We fix it at the roadside where we can, or recover your vehicle safely to wherever it needs to go.
Questions
Your questions answered
Common questions about ev & hybrid recovery. Anything else, just call us on 01474 550308.
Can an electric car be towed?
Most electric and hybrid cars shouldn’t be towed with their wheels on the ground, as it can damage the motors. We recover them on a flat bed.
What if my EV has run out of charge?
We can take it to the nearest suitable charger, home, or a specialist garage, whichever you prefer.
Are your operators trained for EVs?
Yes. Our operators hold the IVR VR27 electric vehicle qualification and follow manufacturer-approved procedures.
How quickly can you get to me?
Our average arrival time is 30–45 minutes. It depends on where you are and the traffic, and we’ll give you an honest time when you call.
Are you really open 24/7?
Yes. We answer the phone and send trucks out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
More services
We can also help with
Accident Recovery
Prompt, professional help after a collision. We recover damaged vehicles carefully and take them wherever they need to go.
Roadside Assistance
Sometimes you don’t need a tow. Jump starts, wheel changes and minor fixes at the roadside to get you moving again.
Stuck at the roadside?
Tell us exactly where you are
Not sure of the road or junction? Tap the button and your phone will show your road, town, postcode and GPS position. Read it out when you call, or send it straight to us on WhatsApp.
While you wait: stay safe
- Get off the roadHard shoulder, emergency area or as far left as you can. Hazard lights on.
- Get out on the leftLeave by the passenger side and wait behind the barrier, away from traffic.
- Keep warm and visibleWear hi-vis if you have it. Never try a repair in a live lane.
- Call usTell us where you are and what’s happened, and a truck is on its way.
In danger or stopped in a live lane? Call 999 first.
Reviews
Drivers love Sam & the team
“Great service, came earlier than expected and Sam was very police and extremely helpful from JC Recovery! Would recommend them every time”
HHarrison ClarkGoogle review“Sam was absolutely brilliant and super helpful, he saved me from a really awful situation being stuck and took me exactly where i needed to go and put my van on the drive with a lot of care i can’t thank him enough”
KKatie HawkinsGoogle review“Got recovered my sam absolute top bloke very professional and is nice bloke to keep you chill after being broken down in the overtaking lane and left stranded lol would definitely recommend!!!”
JJames CragenGoogle review