COVID-19 What if my car breaks down?

By David Sholicar

Breakdown services have sought to reassure motorists that they will attend to them if they have a problem on the road.

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Breakdown services have sought to reassure motorists that they will attend to them if they have a problem on the road. They have all taken measures to help protect both members and customers to reduce risk of exposure.
 
Many services are offering app based products that will help the services locate you better, keep you apprised of the when your help will arrive and where the support vehicle attending you is. It also offers a better way to commincate with the breakdown service. Many breakdown services have equipped its mobile operatives with gloves, gel and wipes to disinfect any vehicle they attend.

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By David Sholicar
David is the National Retail Operations Manager for Protyre. One of David’s areas of responsibility and expertise is dealing with the DVSA and MOT’s for Protyre. As the Authorised Examiner Designate Manager ( AEDM ) David deals with applications for changes to the many Vehicle Testing Stations ( VTS’s) including managing the growth of the Number of MOT testing stations that Protyre operate, allocating MOT tester roles, and monitoring the MOT Test logs to ensure that Protyre MOT standards are maintained as the best in the industry.
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