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Aussies love cars more, petrol lessOur love affair with cars has deepened over the past five years, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Nick Bendel -
28 Jul, 2017 -
2 min read
Car Loans
This car loan includes a satisfaction guarantee and $0 ongoing feesSally’s* car was on its last legs, so she decided to buy a new Holden Commodore that would allow her to safely drive to work and take her children to school sport.
Nick Bendel -
03 Oct, 2019 -
3 min read
Home Loans
History repeats? Warning signs of Australia's own GFCAustralia��_s property market may be in a similar position to that of the United States prior to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC), according to one NSW economist.
Mark Bristow -
08 Jan, 2018 -
3 min read
Credit Cards
Consumer confidence weakens across AustraliaANZ-Roy Morgan data has found that Australian consumer confidence fell 1.2 per cent last week, below the long-term average.
Alex Ritchie -
18 Oct, 2017 -
2 min read
Car Insurance
Vehicle theft: more common than you thinkDid you know a vehicle is stolen every eight minutes somewhere in Australia? And between January and September 2010, 33,482 cars were stolen across the country. That's the frightening statistic in a recent report from car insurer Budget Direct.
Laine Gordon -
14 Apr, 2011 -
3 min read
Car Loans
Compare Holden car loans and financing optionsCompare April 2024 car loan options for Holden, one of Australia's most popular car brands, by searching RateCity's database of 90+ lenders.
Georgia Brown -
06 Feb, 2019 -
4 min read
Car Loans
Car sales jump: Tax cuts welcomed by Aussie driversCar loans have picked up momentum in 2010 from the slumps of the financial crisis. With government incentives being introduced for the new decade, there is plenty of room for growth, and Australians who shop around for the best car deals may find that 2010 is the year to buy a car.
Laine Gordon -
17 Feb, 2010 -
3 min read
Home Loans
Home loan rates now lower than in the 1950sTowards the end of the 1950s in Australia, $7000 bought you a house, interest rates were around 5% and most people drove a Holden.
RateCity -
16 Feb, 2021 -
1 min read
Car Insurance
Put a dent in car cover costsOwning a car isn't cheap. On top of fuel, rego and maintenance costs, insurance premiums can leave a serious dent in your wallet. Compulsory third party (CTP or 'greenslip') cover may be unavoidable but it also makes sense to have comprehensive car insurance. It offers protection from repair bills if your car or someone else's property is damaged in an accident or your vehicle is stolen. In fact, if you've used a car loan to buy your car, your lender is likely to insist on comprehensive cover. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to trim the premiums.
Laine Gordon -
28 Nov, 2011 -
2 min read
Car Insurance
Comparisons On Insurance Quotesvehicle is stolen every 8 minutes in Australia. It’s a scary statistic and one that may encourage you to consider making comparisons on insurance quotes.
RateCity -
20 Apr, 2011 -
2 min read
Car Insurance
Young drivers pay dearly for car insuranceDriving alone for the first time can be daunting, as can the cost to insure your car if you've got P-plates. That's because car insurance providers base their quotes on the likelihood of you making a claim and assume that the less driving experience you have, the greater your risk of an accident.
Laine Gordon -
12 Aug, 2011 -
2 min read