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11 June 2025

The Dos and Don’ts of Driving at Night

Driving at night comes with its own unique set of challenges.  Not only is it much darker, reducing visability, but it can also cause headlight...

11 June 2025

How to Choose the Right Car for Your Lifestyle

Choosing the right car is difficult.  Do you go for your favourite colour and ideal aesthetic, or is it the stats that you make a...

15 May 2025

HP vs PCP: Which Car Financing Option Is Best for You?

So, you’ve found the car you want to buy, but now you need to decide how you want to pay for it.  Do you pay...

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29 October 2020

How to Check if Mileage is Genuine

Car mileage fraud is real. Very real, in fact. It may be hard to say with absolute certainty how many odometers are currently clocked in the UK, but one thing's for sure, the number is...

29 October 2020

Car Finance Advice 2020: Avoid these 7 deadly mistakes!

Car finance is not just a side thought to buying a car. It is the very heart of the matter. In this article, we'll help you avoid the worst mistakes you can make when looking...

29 October 2020

Buying a used car on a £7,000 budget: Avoid these MISTAKES

£7,000 is a bit of magical number on the UK car market. We'll explain why in a second. What we can already say is this: If you've set yourself a limit of £7,000, you're up...

29 October 2020

Why haggling is a mistake (and what to do instead)

Have you resigned yourself to the fact that buying a car involves haggling? Are you going through the motions with gritted teeth? Do you wish for a way to get a great price for your...

25 June 2020

Car Finance with no down payment

Are deposits still a thing? Sometimes, they really can seem like fossils from a different era. Car finance has become so much more flexible and customer-oriented. Why, then, should it still be mandatory to pay...

10 June 2020

Is Experian Boost a Rip-Off?

Ever since its introduction, Experian Boost has captured the collective imagination. We can't say we're surprised about that. Boost promises a lot, after all, and it won't cost you a penny. On a market which...

9 June 2020

Second-Chance Car Loan: All Your Questions answered!

To many, a second-chance car loan seems like a gift from heaven. After endless rejections, it is extremely relieving to finally get approved and drive home with a new car. Second-chance car lenders are not...

3 June 2020

Captive Lender: Should you use one?

Captive lenders are one of the finance industry's biggest success stories. Ever since General Motors set up the car sector's first in-house financing company, captives have gradually increased their share of the market. Today, they...

29 May 2020

The UK’s Nicest Drive Through Zoos

Looking for a nice day out? If you're an animal lover, you'll probably spend quite some time on wildlife documentaries or looking at coffee table books. Why not try one of the UK's many incredible...