FLAT BATTERY MONDAY
·5th January named as Flat Battery Monday by Halfords
·Motorists advised to carry out basic checks over New Year weekend
·Free winter checks at all Halfords stores and AutocentresAfter lying idle over the festive period many cars will refuse to start, leaving millions of motorists facing the car battery blues on Monday 5th January.
Motoring organisations are expecting a record number of emergency call outs on what is the first day back to work for many and the start of a new school term. The long Christmas layoff, combined with damp, frost and rain may spell misery for