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Many people feel in their own cars than getting germs while travelling on transport. The for many car drivers and passengers is the . A British survey discovered that most cars are so dirty inside that they are a potential ground for bacteria such as the deadly E.Coli. The survey was carried out by the University of Nottingham. Microbiologists analysed wheels, hand brakes, foot wells and seats to find out what bacteria might be lurking there. They found that most cars were dirty to harbour the deadly bacteria. They also discovered that most car gave very little thought to the importance of keeping their car interior .

Cars are an place for germs to live. Over of car owners have dropped food onto seats, while a third have spilt drinks. Other owners spoke of children's and 'pet accidents'. Despite this, only a quarter of owners cleaned the inside of their cars every three months and most drivers still eat and drink at the wheel. Common the researchers found were drink bottles under seats, used in storage areas and food on carpets and seat covers. A spokeswoman said: "It's worrying to see just how dirty people are letting their cars get. We were expecting to find some stuff from the University of Nottingham's testing but we didn't expect to find bacteria relating to E.coli in .

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