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Summer brings longer journeys, heavier traffic, and increased risks such as heat, fatigue, and vehicle strain. Taking simple steps to prepare the vehicle and plan ahead can help drivers stay safe, comfortable, and avoid preventable breakdowns.
Each summer, it’s estimated that drivers will clock up almost 20% more miles than they do in cold weather.
Dehydration is as deadly as alcohol. During summer, research has shown there is a 129% increase in driver errors due to dehydration.
Higher temperatures place additional strain on a vehicle and can increase the risk of mechanical failure.
Hot weather causes air inside tyres to expand, increasing pressure and the risk of blowouts, especially on long motorway journeys.
Ayvens have compiled their summer driving tips to stay safe and avoid breakdowns.
