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General · 27 May 2026

No alone time? Brits find it in their parked cars.

No alone time? Brits find it in their parked cars.

Many people say they hardly get any time alone, with a quarter reporting fewer than 10 minutes to themselves daily. Research by Hyundai found many Britons now use their vehicle as a quiet space, with 82% remaining parked longer for calm and 49% sitting inside before going home. Another 57% said they sing freely there, while 43% use driving to ease stress.

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