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16 September 2025

How to Decide Between a New and Used Car

So, you’re on the market for a new car? But, do you go brand spanking new or pre-loved? Deciding on the right car for you...

16 September 2025

What is a Service Schedule, and Why Should You Stick to it?

So, you’ve got your next car with Concept Car Credit…but what now? Whether you’re driving for long distances or just to the shops and back,...

26 August 2025

What is Hire Purchase (HP) and how does it work?

If you’re new to car finance, you might be looking at ways to purchase a car without the lump sum. Hire purchase (HP) is a...

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23 January 2020

Is a used Kia a good idea?

A used Kia is rarely the first option people looking for a good value car will consider. It's hard to blame them. For years, Kia has been a solid, albeit somewhat faceless brand. What, exactly,...

8 January 2020

Used Dacia Duster: How to Pick the Right One!

If you're looking for a used Dacia Duster, you've come to the right place. At Concept Car Credit, we've loved this quirky little SUV right from the first time it hit UK roads in 2012....

29 December 2019

Is the Ford Focus the car of the decade?

2018 marked the end of an era. It was the year that Ford discontinued the production of the Focus in the USA. This may not seem like a big thing to you. After all, the...

8 April 2019

Want a used Mini Cooper? Here’s what you need to look out for!

Many beautiful anecdotes grace the history of the Mini Cooper. Films like Four Weddings and a Funeral would be unthinkable without it. This is much more than a car. It is a British institution and...

19 September 2018

The Best Car Websites on the Web

Recently, we brought you an in-depth look at the best car magazines in the UK . Judging by the traffic it generated, people are apparently still genuinely interested in print publications. Realistically speaking, however, traditional...

22 May 2018

German Cars – reliable or unreliable?

At Concept Car Credit, we always have plenty of German made cars on offer. Feedback from drivers tends to be extremely positive, even for vehicles with a high mileage on the odometer. And yet, during...

27 April 2018

Getting a Used Ford Fiesta – What you should know

The UK has always had a love affair with Ford. And, for good reason. A traditional American marque at heart, Ford's vehicles offer high-end technology and excellent reliability. They are fun to drive and economical....