Stock photograph used as an illustration; it does not show the place, event or people in the story. Photo: Photo: Aaron Burden via Wikimedia Commons (CC0-1.0) Service costs: what owners paid in the first three years Our reader survey of 1,400 owners found wide gaps between brands.
By Deepa Nair
Published 22 October 2026 at 9:44 am IST · 1 min read
Aa Key points Our reader survey of 1,400 owners found wide gaps between brands. Who is affected first, and how. What to watch for next.
Our motoring desk has asked for the full documents and will publish them once they are shared.
What happens next A follow-up meeting is planned for next month, where the numbers will be checked again.
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