Commuters have took to sleeping in their vehicles overnight in a bid to save money on their fuel bills. According to the RAC and FairFuelUK, 1 in 16 commuters have slept in their cars to reduce the drives to work.
It has come as a shock to many that manufacturers risk safety and customer convenience to save money. Many modern car models are equipped with repair kits rather than spare tyres to save space and a bit of cash – but is this a step too far?
With car insurance premiums at an all time high, the cheapest cars to own are revealed. It’s not just the price of the car that is considered, we look at the insurance, tax and overall maintenance costs involved in car ownership.
According to a recent survey, 70% of drivers in the UK are happy to complete car maintenance and servicing works, the main reason was to avoid ‘rip-off’ garages.