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The true costs of running a car!

New research from the ESRI shows that the majority of us underestimate how much it costs to run a...

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07.40 15 Sep 2026


The true costs of running a car!


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07.40 15 Sep 2026


New research from the ESRI shows that the majority of us underestimate how much it costs to run a car. More than seven in ten underestimate it by a substantial amount, with the median guess being two-thousand euro per year, when in actual fact costs added up to almost three thousand.  

Dr Shane Timmons, Senior Research Officer at the ESRI discusses the research findings with Anton.


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