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14 April 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Car Financing Terms

Buying a car is a huge financial decision, with many choosing to get behind the wheel with car finance deals.  Navigating the world of car...

5 April 2025

Summer Car Maintenance Tips

The hot weather has finally made an appearance in the UK. Your first thought is probably stocking up on sun cream and planning trips away,...

24 March 2025

The Best Cars for Outdoor Adventures and Camping

Does setting off to explore the country sound right up your street? Us too.  Many Brits are now choosing to drive around the UK instead...

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5 September 2019

Electric cars are coming! The future of the UK car market

Electric cars are rapidly gaining in popularity. Are you, too, thinking about making the switch? Are you looking for an ecologically friendly used car? Or are you still afraid they're too expensive, will lose their...

10 July 2019

Different car generations: Which model should you choose?

We know that our political and economic systems are built on great families. In cars, there are significant dynasties, too. Whereas some models come and go without leaving a trace, others constantly keep rejuvenating themselves....

1 April 2019

The bitter truth about hidden problems in UK used cars

Hidden problems are every car buyer's worst nightmare. Imagine spending years saving up to buying a new car, months researching to find the right model for yourself and then weeks looking for the best deal....

21 March 2019

Transmission: Automatic vs Manual?

When we think of cars, we think of many different things. Engines, wheels, aerodynamics, cabin space and perhaps even the entertainment. One of the most vital elements of every car is routinely neglected: the transmission....

28 February 2019

Free HPI check? Don’t fall for it!

When HPI opened its services to UK consumers, it revolutionised the used car industry for the better. Buying a second hand car has never been safer and more risk-free. Still, HPI checks are quite expensive...

21 February 2019

Purchasing costs vs running costs: Can you really afford a car?

A recent study by MyJar provided an overview of the average costs of car ownership. The results may shock you. According to the study, the average life time car costs in Britain amount to a...

14 February 2019

What is a Certified Pre Owned car?

When you're buying a used car, you usually have three options: Buying from a private seller, buying from a dealer or buying a CPO. In this article, we'll take a look at the latter option....

4 February 2019

Should you buy at a car auction?

We often think of car auctions as an exotic and slightly mysterious phenomenon. In reality, it is quite common. 600,000 cars are auctioned off each year. And there are around 13,000 cars available at auction...

1 February 2019

Confused? Car Valuation and Car Prices Explained

We often complain about cars. They're expensive when you're buying them and suddenly cheap when you're selling. Dealers are taking a far too large part of the cut. How the same model can fetch strikingly...