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The Wrong Fuel – what to do! Category: Driving | Published: 04.10.2018

It sounds like a scene from a Wallace & Gromit movie and indeed the consequences can be equally perilous. You’ve had a long day at work… or perhaps your mind is on the weekend’s derby game… you’re on the petrol station forecourt and you’ve realised that even though it’s called a petrol station you actually […]

How to Save Money Servicing Your Car Category: Service | Published: 01.10.2018

We know, we know. There are a hundred things you would rather spend your hard-earned money on than some meaningless service. But a regular service plan actually helps you save in the long run. Having a professional technician check your car regularly is the best way to stop small problems developing into expensive ones. Regular […]

Watch out for these ‘unnecessary’ charges at your garage Category: Industry news | Published: 10.09.2018

New research reveals that British drivers are overspending about £90 per vehicle on unnecessary repair work and garage up-sells. A general lack of knowledge about car repairs and servicing contributed to the overspend, which costs nation’s car drivers a collective £3.4 billion annually, according to roadside fixers Green Flag. Green Flag also revealed the most […]

Cheapest and Most Expensive Cars to Maintain Category: Industry news | Published: 31.07.2018

Data compiled by WhoCanFixMyCar.com reveals which cars are the cheapest and which are the most expensive to maintain and repair in the UK. The repair quote comparison site compared maintenance costs across six categories – luxury and non-premium hatchbacks, luxury and non-premium saloons and luxury and non-premium SUVs. Peugeot made the most expensive cars to […]

Duffy’s Weekend Away at Silverstone Category: Company news | Published: 20.07.2018

Duffy Motors celebrated a key milestone earlier this month and, to celebrate, the team organised an away weekend watching Formula 1 action at Silverstone. July marks ten years since Lee Atkinson bought Duffy Motors. The gaffer arranged the British Grand Prix trip to thank all the staff who have helped transform the garage into what […]

Five regular car checks that could save you £100s Category: Driving | Published: 02.07.2018

At Duffy Motors, we always try to deliver the highest quality MOT and servicing work at the most reasonable price points. But generally, we only see customer’s cars at six-month or one-year intervals. In the intervening time, there are some basic preventative maintenance jobs that you can do that could end up saving you hundreds […]