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2017 – what a year it’s been! There have been some big changes this year in the automotive industry; from changes to the UK driving test and road tax bands, the announcement that petrol and diesel engines will be banned from 2040 and new child seat laws, it’s been a...
Winter isn’t for everyone and we can see why; it’s cold, its dark for most of the day and you have to get out of bed that little bit earlier to prepare your car before driving away. Foggy windows are a common occurrence in winter due to temperatures plummeting...
There are some driving laws in the UK that we all know: don’t drink and drive, don’t run red lights and don’t speed! However, there are some laws that we see broken every day, many of which we’re also guilty of doing. You could end up with a fine or points on your...
Temperatures have plummeted in the UK recently, with lots of rain, a bit of snow, ice and of course that bitterly cold wind! Winter can be a challenging time for many drivers, even the most experienced ones! If you’re a new driver or you simply want a quick...
As the UK is heading towards another cold winter, finding a car that can cope in icy conditions can be quite necessary – especially here up North! Getting a car that handles icy conditions can also give you more confidence as a driver on the roads in extreme...
With the cost of a new hatchback in the UK averaging at £17,000, it’s no surprise that more people are looking at car finance as a way of purchasing a new or second-hand car. Car finance is quite straightforward, but if you have a poor credit history it can be a...
Buying and running a car is expensive for anyone, but for new drivers the cost can be staggering. Finding ways to keep the cost of having a car down becomes a priority, especially for younger drivers. We’ve got some tips on what you need to think about when...
We regularly cover the best-selling cars in the UK on our blog, but what about the cars that didn’t quite hit the spot for us? We present to you five of the worst selling cars in the UK in 2016! 5) MG MG3 MG are perhaps most famous for producing inexpensive sports...
If you’ve never taken anything out on finance before and you don’t have any debts then it can be very frustrating if you are struggling to get approved for car finance. You might be left wondering why you aren’t getting accepted – we’re...
For the last two decades, there’s been a decline in the number of car thefts in the UK as manufacturers have tried to make it more difficult for thieves to steal cars. Although there has been improvements in technology, since 2015 there has been a year on year...
When you apply for a new or used car on finance you will need to provide some documents and identification to support your application. As a responsible broker and lender, our job is to ensure you get the best rate of finance possible and at a rate you can afford. We...
Despite the weather in the UK, us Brits have had a long love affair since the convertible car was introduced. British drivers are more likely to drive convertibles than our fellow Europeans, despite many cities in Europe having more days of sunshine per year....