Video: Halfords advert gets banned for “encouraging dangerous driving”

[Mike Ruff, GW editor]

A Halfords advert has been censored because it encouraged dangerous driving, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled. The advert, which ai
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[jim walker]

And were surprised ! NOT. Halfords and the other fast fit brigade try to push what is reasonable and legal all the time, mostly getting away with it Scott free, ie fitting headlight bulbs without checking beam image or alignment and charging big bucks for the privilege or fitting brake parts without testing performance on a brake roller tester. will somebody have to die before the authorities make this work illegal without the correct test equipment.

[Martyn Wellfair]

Halfords have a purpose and a place and that has been true for a long time….

2 people complaining is a drop in the Ocean..Im not a “fast fitter” though I have had complaints, like most people in our industry do, its simply not possible to please all the people…etc…

lighten up people!…people will act as they see fit on the road..though common sense will prevail!…Advert or not!

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