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Tag Archives: Kwik Fit
Women drivers face increased bills if annual MOTs scrapped
FOXY Lady Drivers Club supports today’s research findings that the cost to the UK of scrapping the annual MOT could be as much as £1.5 billion. Government claims that reducing MOT frequency will also reduce the financial burden on motorists … Continue reading
Posted in cost of motoring, women drivers
Tagged AA, Andrew Page, Association of Professional Ambulance Personnel, Autoglass, Aviva, Brake, British Cycling, confused.com, Driver’s Edge UK, Euro Car Parts, FOXY Lady Drivers Club, Garage Equipment Association, GEM Motoring Assist, Halfords Autocentres, Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation, Justine Greening, Kwik Fit, MOT Club, MOT Trade Forum, MOTEST, MOTs, National Tyre Distributors Association, Parts Alliance, Pro-mote campaign, RAC, Road Safety Analysis, Road Safety GB, the Retail Motor Industry Federation, The Scottish Motor Trade Association, Tyre Industry Federation, UK motor industry, UNITE
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Dear Justine…
Dear Justine Greening… We know you have a lot on your plate and you probably didn’t expect to get the transport job in such a hurry but, on behalf of motoring mums and daughters across the UK, can you please … Continue reading
Posted in women drivers
Tagged Association of Professional Ambulance Personnel, Aviva, Brake, British Cycling, confused.com, Euro Car Parts, FOXY Lady Drivers Club, Garage Equipment Association, Halfords Autocentres, Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation, Justine Greening, Kwik Fit, MOT Club, MOT Trade Forum, National Tyre Distribution Association, RAC, RMI, Road Safety GB, Scottish Motor Trade Association, The AA, Tyre Industry Federation
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Keep the UK MOT and save lives
On behalf of all women drivers… FOXY Lady Drivers Club is supporting the PRO-MOTE campaign to keep the safer British MOT model in the face of a real EU threat. The UK MOT industry is seriously threatened by a lesser … Continue reading
Posted in road safety
Tagged Aviva, Brake, FOXY Lady Drivers Club, Halfords, Kwik Fit, Pro-mote campaign, The AA, the MOT industry, the RAC, the Retail Motor Industry Federation, UK motor industry, VOSA
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BBC Watchdog Kwik-Fit mauling good for garage future
Oh dear. Kwik-Fit took a mauling from BBC Watchdog last night. As Annie put it, for their dishonesty and negligence. After the disappointing Which? garage findings so recently isn’t it time that the bad businesses are named and shamed so … Continue reading
Posted in garage services
Tagged BBC Watchdog, FOXY Lady Drivers Club, Kwik Fit, OFT, rip off garages, super complaint, UK motor industry, Which?
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Female friendly garages appeal to women drivers
Kwik Fit research has been used to suggest that economic worries have led to an additional 1.6 million motorists servicing their own cars over the past year (this was a sample of 2000 remember). Over a third (35%) of car … Continue reading
Posted in female friendly garages, garage services, women drivers
Tagged car checks, car maintenance, car servicing, FOXY Lady Drivers Club, garage services, Kwik Fit
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Survey says women fall short at car maintenance
No surprises here – busy women drivers are failing to do simple checks on their cars through mechanical ignorance allegedly (HELLO – isn’t this an opportunity for a female friendly proposition?) whereas men simply cannot be bothered, according to a … Continue reading
Posted in road safety, women drivers, women's car insurance
Tagged FOXY Lady Drivers Club, Kwik Fit, road safety
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