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Three in four drivers worried about global events impacting car costs
According to our latest research, most UK drivers are concerned that global events are affecting the cost and value of their cars.
26 August 2025 ● Consumer research ● 2 minute read
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Drivers weigh up price and brand-loyalty when choosing new vehicles
In our latest consumer research, we've revealed the key factors in the decision-making process of drivers looking to purchase their next vehicle.26 April 2024 Consumer research 2 minute read
Close Brothers Motor Finance crowns its 2024 Inspiring Woman of the Year
This year’s edition of our Inspiring Woman of Motor awards received hundreds of nominations for over 50 female colleagues - the most nominations ever received. Adele Heatlie, our Vendor Manager, was crowned the winner!17 April 2024 International Women's Day 2 minute read
Close Brothers Motor Finance launches remote ID checks
We've incorporated remote identity checks into finance applications, creating a more efficient process for customers, partners and colleagues.15 April 2024 News 2 minute read
The delayed 2030 ban allows for infrastructure expansion and charging points, say drivers
Our new research found that almost a third (30%) of motorists feel that the delay to the new petrol and diesel vehicle ban will allow for more time for an expansion in electric vehicle infrastructure and improvement in technology.25 March 2024 Consumer research 5 minute read
More than half of motorists concerned by rising fuel prices
One in two drivers say that rising fuel prices is the biggest challenge in the next 12 months, according to our new research.21 February 2024 Consumer research 5 minute read
Driving into 2024: Half of motorists concerned by rising fuel prices
Rising fuel prices are the biggest challenge in the next 12 months, say one-in-two drivers following our latest consumer research.07 February 2024 Consumer research 2 minute read
Three in five drivers say car ownership is becoming unaffordable
The cost of running a car is becoming unaffordable, according to our latest research.05 February 2024 Consumer research 5 minute read
One in four drivers to switch to hybrid as their next vehicle purchase
More than half of motorists plan on purchasing a vehicle this year, and more than a quarter will buy a hybrid vehicle, according to our latest research.01 February 2024 Consumer research 3 minute read
Motor Dealers still looking to invest despite rising costs
Despite economic uncertainty, motor dealers are still looking to invest in their forecourts this year, that's according to our latest Forecourt Foresight research.29 January 2024 Forecourt Foresight 5 minute read