The journey of used car financing is a winding road, filled with terminologies that might initially seem daunting. A little known aspect of capitalisation comes to light when we talk about direct deposits made on the capital amount of a used vehicle. This strategy, often overlooked and vastly underutilised, can…
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To Deposit or Not To Deposit: Making Smart Decisions in Used Car Financing
For many South Africans, purchasing a used car is a significant financial decision, often requiring careful thought and strategic planning. A crucial part of this process is deciding whether to put down a deposit when buying a used car. This decision has far-reaching implications, affecting everything from your monthly repayments…
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Buying a Used Ford Ranger (T6 platform): A Comprehensive Guide
Looking to buy a used Ford Ranger? Read this in-depth buying guide to the incredible Ford Ranger!
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The Age-Old Question: New vs. Used
In the automotive marketplace, the debate between buying new vs. used cars has been a prevalent discussion point ever since the invention of the automobile. We look at both sides of the argument.
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All you need to know about Balloon Payments [A Guideline]
This article investigates balloon payments used in vehicle finance schemes and how to circumvent the problem of repaying large lump sums every 5 or more years.
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Are you looking to buy a used Toyota Hilux? Read this first! [Buying Guide]
The Toyota Hilux is very much a part of South African culture. The first model landed on our shores some 25 years before the country won democracy in 1994, and it has created a rich history envied by all motoring brands in the country. This single cab with 1.5- and…
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Top 10 Most Searched For Cars By Women In South Africa
We often view women as the fairer sex, with their lives focused on childcare and running their homes efficiently. But, times have changed, and women are showing their dominance in their careers and in the cars they choose to drive. From basic Volkswagen Vivos to high-end BMW 3 Series’, South…
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Tips for Renewing your Car Licence
There are many responsibilities that come with owning a car. From scheduling regular maintenance and service checks to ensuring that you use the right fuel and oil for your vehicle. One of the most important, however, is renewing your car licence. A vehicle licence is confirmation of title ownership and…
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Tips for Safely Selling your Used Car
Taking the time to sell your car yourself will earn you a bigger profit. The process of selling a car privately can be overwhelming for many and presents a raft of pitfalls to avoid. In this article, we’ll outline the proven steps to help you successfully and safely sell your…
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Buying a Used Car for the New Year
In this article, we’d like to arm you with tips and tricks to narrow your car search and simplify the buying process.