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The Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest rate increase has added a fresh complication for households considering a new or used vehicle before the end of 2026. The cash rate target rose by 25 basis points to 4.85% effective 4 November, extending a year in which borrowing costs have again become a central part of the car-buying decision. - read more
Australia’s latest inflation figures have added a fresh layer of uncertainty for car buyers, with the September 2026 Consumer Price Index showing annual inflation at 4.3 per cent and trimmed mean inflation at 3.6 per cent. Coming after the Reserve Bank of Australia lifted the cash rate target to 4. - read more
Australia’s car market is moving further away from the shortage-driven conditions that shaped buying decisions over recent years. As more brands work through stronger supply and compete for orders, buyers are seeing a wider mix of drive-away discounts, factory bonuses, demonstrator offers and promotional finance campaigns. That can be helpful for households planning a purchase, but it also makes the finance decision more important rather than less. - read more
Fresh spring comparison updates suggest Australian car finance remains competitive, but not evenly so. While some headline secured car loan rates still look attractive for well-qualified borrowers, the gap between the best advertised offers and the rates many buyers may actually receive is becoming more important. For households planning a vehicle purchase, the key message is simple: the rate on the first screen is only the beginning of the finance conversation. - read more
Car loan repayments are shaped by the amount borrowed, interest rate, loan term, fees, repayment frequency and any balloon payment. Understanding these factors can help Australians compare car finance options more clearly before applying. - read more
Car financing is a crucial aspect for many Australians looking to purchase a vehicle. Understanding the car finance market in Australia can equip you with the knowledge needed to make informed financial decisions. With various financing options available, taking the time to explore what's out there can be incredibly beneficial for aspiring car owners. - read more
Learn what Australian lenders may consider when assessing car loan eligibility, what documents may be needed, and how car finance pre-approval works before you buy. - read more
Sustainability is an increasingly important factor in the automotive industry, as environmental awareness grows among consumers and manufacturers alike. Choosing a vehicle isn’t just about speed or comfort anymore; it's also about how your choice impacts the planet. With the rise of climate change concerns, more people are looking at sustainable options when purchasing their next car. - read more
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