Drivers avoid toll roads and congestion charges amid 'unpleasant cocktail' of rising costs
British motorists have been dramatically changing their driving habits as the cost of owning and running a car hits record highs. A new study found that drivers across the UK have been cutting back on journeys, avoiding toll roads, and even skipping essential car maintenance due to financial pressures. The survey revealed the scale of the squeeze facing households, with nearly half of motorists stating they drive less often to save money. A similar proportion admitted to deliberately avoiding
British motorists have been dramatically changing their driving habits as the cost of owning and running a car hits record highs. A new study found that drivers across the UK have been cutting back on journeys, avoiding toll roads, and even skipping essential car maintenance due to financial pressures. The survey revealed the scale of the squeeze facing households, with nearly half of motorists stating they drive less often to save money. A similar proportion admitted to deliberately avoiding
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