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Insurer sees ‘worrying’ increase in lack of car maintenance as living costs rise

A “worrying” increase in car maintenance being neglected as living costs rise, with potentially dangerous consequences, is being seen by an insurer.

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By SWVaux Staff, 1 month27/04/2023 ago
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Drug driving putting immense pressure on A&E departments

New research from road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, has revealed the strain that drug driving is putting on A&E departments across the UK.

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By SWVaux Staff, 2 months27/03/2023 ago
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Millennials most likely to carry out their own car repairs

A study By eBay has shown that millennials are the generation of drivers most likely to carry out repair work on their vehicles.

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By SWVaux Staff, 2 months27/03/2023 ago
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Drivers turn off car heating to help cut fuel consumption, says survey

One in six drivers (16%) turn off their car’s heating in an attempt to save on fuel costs, a new survey suggests.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 4 months06/02/2023 ago
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Drivers lose more than three hours a year defrosting their windscreen

Motorists are spending more than three hours a year clearing their windscreens of ice, a new survey has revealed.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 4 months24/01/2023 ago
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A quarter of drivers can’t identify what’s under a car’s bonnet – survey

More than a quarter of drivers aren’t able to identify what is under their car’s bonnet, a new survey has revealed.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 4 months19/01/2023 ago
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More than a third of drivers want smart motorways scrapped – survey

More than a third of UK drivers want the government to scrap smart motorways in 2023, a new survey has revealed.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 5 months06/01/2023 ago
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Motorists over 50 facing ‘steep’ rise in car insurance premiums

Drivers over the age of 50 are enduring significant increases in car insurance premiums, new figures have shown.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 5 months22/12/2022 ago
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40 YEARS YOUNG: Vauxhall reveals the life goals Brits think should be achieved by 40

Learning to drive, buying a house, and starting a family are among the life goals more than half of Brits think should be achieved by the time they turn 40, according to research* by Vauxhall.

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By SWVaux Staff, 6 months12/12/2022 ago
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20mph speed limits have little impact on road safety

Cutting speed limits on urban roads to 20mph does not significantly improve safety, a new report suggests.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 7 months16/11/2022 ago
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Motorists avoiding eyesight tests to keep licence

Close to one in five drivers has said that they’d delayed their recommended two-year eyesight check-up, a new survey has found.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 7 months15/11/2022 ago
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One in three drivers struggled with the cost of motoring in the past month

More than one in three motorists have struggled to afford the cost of driving in the past month, a new survey has found.

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By Yahoo Motoring News, 7 months07/11/2022 ago
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The majority of drivers are against relaxing MOT rules

Drivers have serious concerns about Government proposals to relax MOT rules to ease the cost-of-living crisis, a new survey suggests.

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By SWVaux Staff, 8 months22/09/2022 ago
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Track driving boosts mood more than a gym workout, finds study

Driving on a circuit has a more positive impact on a person’s mood than a visit to the gym, a new study has discovered.

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By SWVaux Staff, 10 months08/08/2022 ago
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UK motorists faced £18 billion car repair bill over the past year

UK motorists paid out more than £18 billion in vehicle repairs over the past year, with the average car owner forking out £803 each.

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By SWVaux Staff, 1 year12/04/2022 ago
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Motorists planning to miss or delay car servicing amid cost of living increase, survey says

Many drivers are considering missing or delaying their car’s annual service this year beyond the manufacturer’s recommended interval in order to save money, according to a new study.

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By SWVaux Staff, 1 year05/04/2022 ago
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Car headlights ‘too bright’ as drivers increasingly dazzled

Nine in 10 drivers (89%) think some or most car headlights on the UK’s roads are too bright, and the problem is getting worse.

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By SWVaux Staff, 1 year11/03/2022 ago
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Vast majority of motorists want speed cameras to check tax, insurance and MOT, study finds

The vast majority of motorists would like to see speed cameras also used to check the tax, insurance and MOT status of passing vehicles, according to a new study.

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By SWVaux Staff, 1 year03/03/2022 ago
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More than a third of motorists driving with damaged alloy wheels

New research suggests more than a third of motorists are driving vehicles with damaged alloy wheels.

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By SWVaux Staff, 2 years14/10/2021 ago
Motoring

Drivers want motorway speed limit cut when it rains

Most drivers want a lower motorway speed limit in wet weather, a new survey suggests.

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By SWVaux Staff, 2 years31/07/2021 ago

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