
Valvoline survey: 62% drivers faced cold-weather breakdowns; 58% lost confidence. Prepare for winter driving.
Valvoline Inc., a prominent player in preventive automotive maintenance (NYSE: VVV), has disclosed outcomes from its recent survey focused on winter driving readiness for 2025-2026. Findings from a study encompassing 1,000 American drivers demonstrate potential unpreparedness for the upcoming cold-weather driving season. The data highlights that 62% of respondents have encountered breakdowns during cold weather, while 58% have faced vehicle malfunctions due to inadequate preparation. This insight raises concerns about the readiness of a significant portion of drivers as winter approaches.

