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Welcome to The Carmoola Blog, your friendly destination covering everything from car finance and gadgets to automotive news and car maintenance. We believe that car finance should be a tool that helps you achieve your dreams, whether it's that sleek Mini Cooper or a stylish BMW One Series. We understand the emotional aspect of buying a car, and our five-star car finance team prioritises customer service from the moment you reach out to them. It's not just about reaching your destination; it's about embracing the exciting journey ahead. We're here to empower you, ensuring you feel confident and well-informed as you embark on your next vehicle adventure. Let's make your car-buying dreams a reality together.

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Surprising number of Brits that believe licences should be revoked by age 50

Should drivers be forced to hang up their keys once they reach a certain age? According to our most recent survey, a small but...

What Brits really think about self-driving cars

As the future of transportation shifts toward self-driving cars, the conversation about who should be allowed to operate these...

How Carmoola's AI enhances customer experience and drives operational efficiency

Whilst I’m not a fan of buzzwords or acronyms… I am going to share some learnings today about Carmoola’s journey into the world...

Carmoola completes £100m debt deal with NatWest to offer dealership-beating rates to car buyers

LONDON, JANUARY 2024 - Carmoola, the UK-based fintech that is revolutionising car financing, has announced a major new debt deal...

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Hire Purchase vs leasing: Which is better?

If you’re in the market for car finance, you’ll probably have heard about Hire Purchase – or HP for short – and leasing. They’re...

Should I buy a Category C car?

Looking for a cheap car that could be a bit of a gamble? Buying a write-off can be a great way to get behind the wheel without...

What is a HPI check, and do I need one?

Credit checks, affordability checks, vehicle checks – the car buying process can sometimes feel like one giant checklist (and who...

What car insurance do I need for a car loan?

When you’re buying a car, there are a few key things you need to tick off your to-do list before hitting the road – and insurance...

How much car finance can I afford?

Whether it’s safely saved in your bank account or stuffed under the mattress, the fact is that money matters. That’s why ‘how...

What is car finance and how does it work?

At first glance, car finance can look complicated. With so many different types of loan available and a sea of acronyms to...

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What are UK parties pledging to drivers in the 2024 general election?

As the 2024 general election approaches, the major parties are eagerly trying to push their manifestos, but do you know how each...

📊 Poll: Would you buy a used car from these politicians?

As the UK general election approaches, a new poll provides a tongue-in-cheek reflection on the public's trust in politicians. 

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Which credit reference agencies do lenders use?

When applying for car finance, your credit score can make a significant difference to the APR you’re offered, your repayment...

What is negative equity car finance?

Anything with the word ‘negative’ in its name is understandably likely to ring alarm bells, but if you’re one of the many people...

How long does information stay on your credit report?

What does your credit report say about you? This ever-evolving bank of information gives lenders a unique insight into how you...

🛠 Car Maintenance

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Can I change the colour of my car?

Changing the colour of your car can be an exciting way to personalise and make it truly yours. Whether you're looking for a fresh...

How to Change Your Wiper Blades

Are you unsure about how often do you need to change your wiper blades and how to go about changing windscreen wipers? Let's dive...

The Benefits of Regular Car Brake Maintenance

Car brake maintenance is an essential part of ensuring that your car is safe to drive and it functions properly for a long time.

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📱 Cars and Gadgets

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The UK's Fastest And Slowest Selling Cars

The UK car market has revealed some intriguing trends over the past year, thanks to a comprehensive analysis of 8.2 million...

Buying your first car

Buying your first car is exciting – finally you can get out on the road in your own set of wheels! There are lots of decisions to...

Exciting New 2024 Models From Car Manufacturers

Before you know it, 2024 will be here, along with all the fancy new models from car manufacturers. But you don't need to wait to...

💬 Tips and Advice

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How to pass your driving test on the first try: tips from a veteran instructor

Taking your driving test for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially with the current long waiting times...

Airport Parking Index: UK’s cheapest airports for parking in 2024 unveiled

Whether you're jetting off on a holiday or just dropping off loved ones, airport parking can be a minefield. From valet options...

Accelerate Your Car Buying Journey: Insider Tips from Car Sales Experts Revealed

Are you buying your first or next car, and unsure on how to navigate the world of the dealership? We've got insider tips and...

European Road Signs: How Many Unique Road Signs Do You know?

A European road trip will provide unforgettable memories and stunning sights but you will also find some fairly quirky road...

Car camping tips and essentials

Car camping is becoming an increasingly popular way to explore the great outdoors without the need for a traditional campsite....

How to Plan a Road Trip with a Campervan

Setting out on a road trip in a campervan feels like a unique adventure filled with freedom, flexibility, and the thrill of the...

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