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How Does GST Affect Car Finance in Australia?

Updated 02/09/2024
When purchasing a car in Australia, understanding how the Goods and Services Tax (GST) affects your car finance is crucial. In this blog, Shop for Cars will answer the most frequently searched questions about GST and car finance in Australia.

Are Tesla's Reliable in Australia?

Updated 28/08/2024
With Tesla being the most popular electric car choice for Australians in 2024 that brings us to an important question that many buyers ask themselves before purchasing a Tesla. Are Tesla’s reliable? Shop for Cars has put together the complete guide that answers the question of is the Tesla Model 3 Reliable and is the Tesla Model Y Reliable.

How Much Car Finance Can I Borrow in Australia?

Updated 26/08/2024
When you're in the market for a new or used car, one of the first questions you’ll likely ask is, “How much car finance can I borrow?” Several factors influence the amount of car finance you can borrow, and this blog will answer the most frequently searched questions on this topic.

5 Most Popular Hybrid Cars in Australia in 2024

Updated 20/08/2024
As Australians become more and more environmentally aware, hybrid cars has exploded in popularity and are now one of the go-to vehicle types for all types of Australian motorists. Shop for Cars has put together a list of the 5 most purchased hybrid cars in Australia and will explore their benefits and performance.

Is It Better to Buy a Car Outright or Finance in Australia?

Updated 19/08/2024
When it comes to purchasing a car in Australia, one of the most common dilemmas is whether to buy the vehicle outright or finance it through a car loan. In this guide, we’ll explore the most frequently asked questions about buying a car outright versus financing, helping you make an informed decision.

Most Reliable Car Brands In Australia In 2024

Updated 13/08/2024
Whether you are looking to buy a new car or a used car for sale in Australia, different car makes and models have very different long term reliability ratings. To help you with your search for a new car, Shop for Cars has put together a list of the 5 most reliable car brands in Australia in 2024.