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Simple mistakes are costing drivers up to £1,000 a year in extra fuel

“At a time when every penny matters, our message to motorists is that every mile matters too”

Wales Online

Drivers waste nearly £200 a year in fuel due to bad maintenance – report

Retailer Halfords said the figure could reach up to £1,000 for motorists with very high mileage, such as van drivers.

The Independent UK

Anger at ‘irresponsible’ Christmas sales of e-scooters banned on UK roads

Big-name retailers are marketing the popular mode of transport, despite use of privately owned models being banned in public places

The Guardian - UK

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Halfords boss warns move to tax electric motors could hold back switch from fuel

Chief executive Graham Stapleton said the Chancellor’s decision to impose road tax on electric vehicles from 2025 was ‘disappointing’.

The Independent UK

Halfords targets retirees in recruitment drive for 1,000 roles

Retailer, which has reported halving of interim profits, also wants more women in technician jobs

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 Live: Markets upbeat, Halfords and Britvic report results

Stock market confidence continues to build after the FTSE 100 index today held its position at a two-month high.

Evening Standard

Mrs Hinch fans rush to buy £8 Halfords spray that immediately stops car windows fogging up when it rains

"I am amazed with this product! It eliminates fog (almost completely) and helps keeping you from using air con on daily basis"

Manchester Evening News

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40% say they can't afford to MOT their car, but half will keep driving it anyway

Many motorists are having to compromise

Wales Online

Halfords to give free MOTs to desperate drivers struggling with cost of living

The top motoring retail company has teamed up with a leading charity to offer 1,000 free MOT tests to help curb the cost of living crisis for households across the UK.

Glasgow Live

Concerns as almost half of motorists say they will continue to drive even if they can't afford an MOT

A staggering amount of drivers have voiced concerns that they are 'not able' to afford their MOT - with many of them saying they will break the law and continue to drive without one.

Chronicle Live

Best de-icers for cars to clear your windscreen this winter

Get on your way fast with these top de-icers to see you clearly through the cold weather

Evening Standard

Tested: Volt’s ultra-stylish London Urban e-bike for commuters

Is it worth the price tag - and does it merit its prestigious design award?

Evening Standard

Rise of the old banger: Cars remaining on the roads for longer

Disruption to new car production since the start of the coronavirus pandemic has led to an increase in the number of old cars remaining in use.

The Independent UK

Halfords manager suing company for £1m over alleged race discrimination

Exclusive: Former employee claims to have been bullied by managers and paid less than white colleagues, which the company strongly denies

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Drivers could face £1,000 fines for using this common fuel-saving hack

Motorists have been warned against practicing this popular fuel saving technique as it may be dangerous, increase wear and tear and lead to them being fined thousands of pounds

Daily Mirror

Cost of living could see car crashes SPIKE as motorists cling to older vehicles

Nearly a quarter of all cars on the roads are older than 13 years, data has revealed, with the figure likely to continue growing as hard-up drivers hold on to old motors

Wales Online

Halfords fined for sending out 500,000 unwanted marketing emails

The bike retailer said it was 'surprised' by the decision

Evening Standard

Best car roof boxes to boost your storage space on long trips

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Evening Standard

Best hybrid bikes that are equally good on tarmac or trails

Whether you want to commute or joy ride at the weekends, get pedalling with these hybrid bikes

Daily Mirror

Halfords launch £30 fuel efficiency pack to help motorists save on petrol

Constantly running low on fuel and can't afford to top it up? We have just the hack for you

Evening Standard

Best outdoor car covers to keep your vehicle out of the rain

Protect your vehicle from dust, dirt and rain

Evening Standard

Best beach windbreakers to keep you sheltered on the sands

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Evening Standard

Best cycling gloves for grip and comfort reviewed

Get a grip with the best gloves for a comfortable ride

Nottingham Post

Nottingham city centre buildings demolished in plan to 'create life' in area

A new seven-storey building is planned

Daily Record

Halfords offers commuters e-bikes for free to get to work during rail strike

Commuters with a valid season ticket will be able to take up the offer during the three days of strike action this week.

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