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Beth Ure

INSANE: Warning to drivers to avoid flat battery hell in january | Rare Historical Photos

Motorists across the UK are at risk of facing flat battery stress when starting their engines in January as a result of the cost of living crisis.

Many motorists have left their cars dormant over the festive period in order to ease the financial strain of the cost of living crisis, which greatly increases the risk of a flat battery. Your car is also at a higher risk of a flat battery in freezing temperatures.

New research from Halfords shows that more than a third (38%) of motorists are worried about costs associated with driving, as one in five people (20%) are trying to use their cars less this Christmas to save money due to the painful impact of the cost-of-living crisis.

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