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Over 13 million Brits are playing home and away this summer

Jack Dreyer | Tuesday 23rd July 2024 11:00AM

  • 4.5 million people who will be spending their main holiday in the UK
  • Holidaymakers will drive an average of 367 miles on UK holidays, 635 miles overseas
  • Drivers risk fines or breakdowns by not making checks – only one in three thoroughly check driving regulations overseas, a third don’t check their tyres

Kwik Fit Launches Motor Insurance Through Kwik-Fit.com

Jack Dreyer | Monday 15th July 2024 5:00PM

  • UK’s leading car servicing and repair company has partnered with one of Asia’s largest insurers
  • Kwik Fit is offering its insurance cover in partnership with Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe (AND-E)
  • a subsidiary of MS&AD
  • Insurance features include cover for misfuelling and lost, stolen or accidentally damaged keys

Potholes Cost Nation's Drivers £1.5bn in Repairs

Jack Dreyer | Wednesday 24th April 2024 12:30PM

  • Kwik Fit PIT Report 2024 reveals average bill of £120
  • Nearly half of pothole impact damage to vehicles is not immediately apparent
  • Drivers have paid more in pothole damage repairs since 2018 than it would have cost to repair road network

Kwik Fit Drives Lifesaving Campaign: Revving Up Blood Pressure Awareness Alongside Tyre Pressure Checks

Kevin Thorpe | Wednesday 20th March 2024 9:54AM

  • UK’s leading car servicing and repair company Kwik Fit is joining forces with Well Pharmacy to back an NHS campaign to tackle the ‘silent killer’ high blood pressure
  • Kwik Fit in Stretford in Manchester and Well Pharmacy provided blood pressure checks for all staff and customers in centre
  • This comes as new research shows a worrying 1 in 10 over 40s in England have NEVER had a blood pressure check, compared to just 3 per cent who have never had a tyre pressure check
  • Just as you wouldn’t drive with the wrong tyre pressure, you shouldn’t ignore your blood pressure, says Kwik Fit

Kwik Fit Opens New National Support Centre in North Lanarkshire

Jack Dreyer | Wednesday 31st January 2024 8:00AM

  • Company expands fleet operations due to growth in demand
  • The team has expanded to more than 160 people, with staff now providing round-the-clock support, 365 days a year