Car buying guides

Do you buy a car through a car dealer or a private seller?

When buying a used car, you’ll usually have two options: buying from a car dealer or buying from a private seller.

What is the luxury car tax (LCT)?

Did you know that the luxury car tax can add thousands to the driveaway price of your new car? Find out how to calculate LCT.

What are the top fuel efficient cars in Australia this year?

With fuel prices varying wildly, but only seeming to go up, more and more Aussies are hopping into fuel efficient cars - so what are the more frugal ones on the market in 2021?

By Harrison Astbury ● February 18, 2021

Affordable electric cars in Australia

You might be surprised to know there’s a bunch of affordable electric cars out there if you want to go green, and you don’t need to have a freaky-looking car to do so.

By Harrison Astbury ● February 18, 2021

Is it okay to buy or sell a written-off vehicle?

The term ‘written-off’ strikes fear into the budding motorist, but what can it actually mean, and is it okay to buy or sell a written-off vehicle?

By Harrison Astbury ● February 16, 2021

How can I get a car loan for a private sale?

You might think it’s easier to get car finance for a new or used car from a dealer, but you can get car loans for used cars sold privately, too.

By Harrison Astbury ● February 16, 2021

'Range anxiety', lack of incentives stifle fully-electric vehicle uptake

Although hybrids continue to increase their marketshare, uptake of electric vehicles has been slower, according to the latest car sales figures.

By Harrison Astbury ● November 05, 2020

Car sales down again, but some signs of positivity

October marked 31 consecutive months of new car sales declines, but sales were only 1.5% down compared to October last year.

By Harrison Astbury ● November 05, 2020

How a safe car can help you save

Safer, more modern cars can make for a better value purchase. See the cars considered to be the safest in Australia.

Australia’s most popular car brands: Who wins?

Aussies are renowned for being car lovers, with Australia having among the world's highest numbers of vehicles per capita.

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Refinance home loans.
Rates from 1.69% p.a.

Low-rate car loans
Rates from 3.94%

Savings rates
of up to 1.50%

Term deposit rates
of up to 1.60%

Let us come to you.
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