Money Advice Service research has recently revealed that 64% of people that tried to negotiate when buying a car were successful. So read our key things you need to know before and during a car negotiation process to arm yourself with knowledge you need to bag a discount… Let’s face it… us Brits don’t do … Read More →

Car manufacturers are getting much more advanced, meaning both diesel and petrol engines are running smoother and more efficiently than ever before. So with an even playing field, which engine should you go for with your next car purchase? This debate is always a tough one. It’s hard to provide a straight forward answer, so … Read More →

When it comes to buying a convertible, there’s a little more to think about than when purchasing a normal car. Due to the difference in their construction, it’s important to check any second hand convertible that you’re thinking about buying as thoroughly as possible before driving away. It’s also a good idea to be prepared … Read More →

When buying a new car, we all want the best that we can afford, and that often includes extra features to make our ride either more comfortable, attractive, or more efficient. But are there any long term benefits in paying upfront for optional extras? Will paying extra for that CD-Changer and metallic paint pay off … Read More →

As 64 plate vehicles become available from September 2014, some of you may be rushing out to get yours. If you can’t afford to buy a car from brand new, don’t get new car blues. The arrival of the new plate creates opportunities to buy a bargain, make your money go further, and buy a … Read More →

It might be raining today, but summer stretches ahead and that can mean only one thing for people in the market for a new car – it’s time to get your top off. But whilst the dream of cruising along, sun on your face, wind in your hair, paints an idyllic picture – remember that … Read More →

If you’re looking for a good deal on a car and you don’t want to pay the full book price, then you could consider buying an insurance write off. Whilst this might sound like a little bit of a risky process, not all write-offs are due to unrepairable damage to the vehicle. With the right … Read More →