Car finance customers could make Smart choice

Earlier this month Debbie Hull, a spokeswoman for Mercedes Benz - the manufacturer behind Smart cars, said that energy efficient motoring was on the rise.

Car finance 'an option for many people'

Earlier this month, the Thrifty Scot advised that consumers looking for approved car finance should look at options for car credit before heading to the forecourts.

Car loans and insurance 'as important as make and model'

According to moneyhighstreet.com, a recent AA survey showed that this year around 22 per cent more drivers are expected to consider options such as guaranteed car finance and secured car loans.

Car loans an option for healthy auto market

Last month a survey by Manheim revealed that during the first half of 2007 used car transactions in the UK totalled 3.89 million, according to AutoWired.

Car loans could be assisted by a good trade-in

A recent study by esure found that many motorists were spending over 20 hours browsing magazines and considering different models but around a quarter were spending under an hour considering finance, according to Reuters.

New cars 'could mean great deals for car loans customers'

According to the website the 2.5-litre version should offer 227 bhp and is expected to go from zero to 60 mph in 5.4 seconds...

Less new car loans customers in Europe

Steve Baillie, head of loans at the bank, said a large portion of consumer borrowing is used for car finance and that many people were considering loans for a new vehicle within the next six months...

Car loans customers 'likely to consider diesel'

In related news the Telegraph reported today that increasing fuel prices could see diesel pass the £1-per-litre mark right across the country.

Car loans customers could save on fuel

Earlier this week Sir Richard Branson told a Mortgage Bankers Association meeting in Boston that it was "extremely important" to investigate biofuels and look at technologies that reduce carbon emissions.

Car loans customers given motorway space

In related news, the Times reports today that plans to widen the M6 between Birmingham and Manchester could now be shelved under new government proposals...