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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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12 January 2020

VED: How high is my Vehicle Excise Duty?

Owning and driving a car is expensive enough as it is. So when, in 2017, the government announced incisive changes to the VED, this obviously led to a lot of concern. Not all of the...

11 January 2020

What is the difference between a soft and hard credit check?

And "Which do you choose, a hard or soft option?", the Pet Shop Boys once famously asked. For years, fans and critics have tried to decipher the meaning of that question. Perhaps, we might suggest,...

10 January 2020

How to improve your credit score

How to improve your credit score – entire books have been written about this. If you, too are affected by a bad credit score, it might be a good idea to pick one of them...

9 January 2020

DVLA Car Check: How to Prevent Mistakes

Four letters really can make a lot of difference. In August of this year, the DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) announced that its services would be unavailable for one weekend. It didn't seem all...

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....

7 January 2020

Car Depreciation: Mileage vs Age vs Condition

If you think about it, car depreciation is outright weird. Just imagine: You buy a car at £50,000. The moment you drive it off the lot, it is suddenly worth only £40,000. Within a year,...

6 January 2020

What does the APR express?

When it comes to buying a car on finance, you will often hear the term APR thrown around a lot. Indeed, the APR is one of the most fundamental decision criteria for any loan. In...

5 January 2020

Car Loans for Used Cars

Are you looking for car loans for used cars? You're not the only one. Recent data suggests that the market for second hand vehicles continues to thrive. The number of used cars sold in the...

4 January 2020

Car insurance: What do I really need?

Cars have become a lot safer. Thanks to a plethora of technological innovations, the chances of getting caught in a crash or accident have continually decreased over the years. This is why car insurance is...