New WLTP Vehicle Protocols To Influence Manufacturer And Fleet Wheel And Tyre Choices
Kwik Fit | Friday 15th June 2018 10:25am
- New vehicle emissions and MPG test protocol is causing widespread fleet uncertainty
- Vehicle manufacturers are already responding to the changing world caused by WLTP
- The size of vehicle wheels and consequently tyres are hugely influential in vehicle carbon dioxide (CO2)
Motorists' Costs Running At £162 Per Month- Excluding Cost Of The Car
Kwik Fit | Wednesday 13th June 2018 1:18pm
Kwik Fit has found that on average the cost to drive for motorists is £162 per month or almost £2,000 per year, before they take into account the cost of car.
As Railway Works Force People On To Bank Holiday Roads, Drivers Urged To Check Before They Travel
Kwik Fit | Thursday 3rd May 2018 12:07pm
- Tyre pressure and coolant neglected by many drivers
- Nearly one in ten drivers (8%) confess to never checking
- Kwik Fit centres open throughout bank holiday weekend
Fleet Communication Critical With Arrival Of New MOT Rules
Kwik Fit | Wednesday 2nd May 2018 12:07pm
- The new MOT comes into effect on May 20
- Company cars and vans have an 82% first-time pass rate with no rectification work required
- 17% of company vehicles fail their MOT - typically due to tyre, light bulb and wiper blade defects
The State Of The Nation's Roads: Potholes Cost Drivers £915 Million In Repairs
Kwik Fit | Tuesday 20th March 2018 3:29pm
- Vehicle damage from potholes rises by 34% in two years
- A quarter of drivers have suffered pothole damage over the last year
- 70% of drivers say they have hit at least one pothole a week over the last twelve months
