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Three in four drivers worried about global events impacting car costs
02 July 2025 ● Insights ● 2 minute read
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Potholes are costing Brits more than £5billion
02 June 2025 ● Consumer research ● 2 minute read
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Motor dealers report rising concerns over fraud
28 May 2025 ● Insights ● 3 minute read
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Car confessions: Motorists admit to fuelish mistakes
13 May 2025 ● Consumer research ● 4 minute read
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Dealer doubts over the 2030 petrol and diesel ban despite Government's accelerated timeline
31 March 2025 ● Forecourt Foresight ● 3 minute read

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Fuel crisis puts the brakes on car buying

Fuel crisis puts the brakes on car buying

 The ongoing fuel crisis could prevent consumers from making a vehicle purchase, according to new research from Close Brothers Motor Finance. A fifth (20%) of the UK public admit the fuel shortage up and down the country has put th

18 May 2022 Motor Finance 5 minute read

Reluctance to use public transport sees move towards motor

Reluctance to use public transport sees move towards motor

 The pandemic has prompted a spike in commuters opting to drive to work instead of using public transport, according to new study from Close Brothers Motor Finance. Well over a third (37%) of UK adults confirmed their preferred met

18 May 2022 Motor Finance 5 minute read

Covid-19 puts the brakes on 9.3 million car buying plans

Covid-19 puts the brakes on 9.3 million car buying plans

 Covid-19 has polarised the world, and the nation – including car buyers, according to research from episode one of the annual Britain Under the Bonnet report, from Close Brothers Motor Finance. Well over a third (38%) of drivers a

17 May 2022 Motor Finance 5 minute read

Hybrid accelerates as most popular car type for future car buyers

Hybrid accelerates as most popular car type for future car buyers

 One in four (26%) UK drivers plan to opt for a hybrid car as their next vehicle purchase, according to research conducted for Close Brothers Motor Finance’s upcoming Britain Under the Bonnet Report. The fifth iteration of the repo

16 May 2022 Motor Finance 5 minute read