Kevin Thorpe
Kevin Thorpe is a digital professional and blog writer at Kwik Fit. Kevin provides help and advice to motorists to reduce costly car maintenance bills, but more importantly, ensure motorists keep their cars safe to drive. When Kevin’s not driving real cars, he’s getting a few laps in on Mario Kart.
Likes
- Toyotas
- A full service history
- Long walks on the beach
Dislikes
- Sand
- Over-chatty sat navs
- Running out of washer fluid
How to spot tyre damage
Kevin Thorpe | Tuesday 7th September 2021 12:29pm
Tyre damage can sometimes go unnoticed & become a costly fix – a regular routine of checks can save lots of stress. Read on to find out what to look out for.
Continental Win Back Your Tyres Winners
Kevin Thorpe | Tuesday 11th May 2021 10:15am
This week there is a chance to win back the cost of your tyres when you buy two or more Continental tyres at Kwik-fit.com. Keep up to date with the competition and see the lucky winners here.
When does my car need to be serviced?
Kevin Thorpe | Wednesday 25th March 2020 10:47am
Your service is an important part in ensuring that your vehicle is performing safely and reliably. Proactively servicing your car will help to identify potential issues and get them fixed before they become more dangerous and costly to repair.
Why does wheel alignment matter?
Kevin Thorpe | Friday 14th February 2020 5:05pm
Wheel alignment is one of the most overlooked areas of car maintenance. So, what does it mean and why is it important? Read our guide here for answers.
Kwik Fit BTCC 2020 Driver Lineup
Kevin Thorpe | Wednesday 22nd January 2020 2:46pm
At the Autosport International Show, excitement was building ahead of the 2020 Kwik Fit BTCC season. There were car unveilings, new driver announcements and team line-up changes in preparation for 2020. In this blog, we take a look at how the 2020 grid is shaping up.
Featured Articles
What Fails An MOT Check? Answer: Badly Worn Or Damaged Tyres
Wednesday 12th May 2021
A tyre's condition, pressure, usage and (crucially) tread depth result in 10% of all MOT fails. Learn more & discover how to ensure your tyres pass the MOT.
What Do The New EU Tyre Labels Mean?
Friday 30th April 2021
The EU is changing the labels that come with new tyres in order to be more informative and transparent. But what do the new labels mean? Read to find out.
