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Repairs renew relationships for 3.8 million drivers
Kwik Fit | Friday 6th November 2020 10:18AM
- Motorists keep cars for an average of 1 year and two months after paying for repairs
Pandemic has caused almost 14 million UK drivers to change their car buying plans
Kwik Fit | Thursday 8th October 2020 3:42PM
- Infection concerns, environmental issues and possible bargains making drivers more likely to change their vehicle
- Just 8% of vehicle owners expect their next car to be fully electric
13 Million Brits opting for UK holiday travel by car this summer
Kwik Fit | Thursday 16th July 2020 11:31AM
- 10.6 billion miles to be driven by UK drivers on domestic summer holidays
- One in four concerned about risk of infection travelling by air or other methods of public transport
- Only 15% of Brits will go abroad this summer
- Drivers urged to look over vehicle before holiday - 3 million drivers don’t make any checks
Risk of 1.1 Million Unroadworthy Vehicles Returning to the Highways
Kwik Fit | Friday 22nd May 2020 12:15PM
- MOT exemption means many will not be checked for up to six months
- 49% of drivers receiving MOT extensions will go to the end of the period without getting car tested
- Majority of drivers think extension should be ended now
Cost of Potholes Rises to £1.25 Billion
Kwik Fit | Tuesday 24th March 2020 8:50AM
- Vehicle repair bills from pothole damage over three years totals £3.4bn
- Just 0.7% of bills compensated
- 55% of drivers suffering damage would pay more council tax to spend on roads
