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The Carmoola Blog
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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Most popular car colours in Liverpool
From the docks of Albert Dock to the curves of Queens Drive, Liverpool drivers know how to make an impression, and that includes...
Hire purchase or leasing? Key differences and what to choose
When you’re choosing between hire purchase and leasing, the key difference is whether you want to own the car or if you prefer...
Most popular used cars in Liverpool
What are Liverpool drivers choosing when they finance a car with Carmoola? Based on our data, these are the most popular used...
What counts as fair wear and tear on a car?
Wear and tear on a car means the natural signs of use that appear over time, and it plays a key role when you return a lease or ...
Everything you need to know about electric car range
The range of an electric car is simply how far it can travel on a single full charge. It’s often called ‘battery range’, and in...
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Hire purchase or leasing? Key differences and what to choose
When you’re choosing between hire purchase and leasing, the key difference is whether you want to own the car or if you prefer...
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 you afford?
When it comes to buying a car, your budget is everything. Understanding how much you can comfortably borrow is crucial, as it...
How does car finance work?
In a nutshell, car finance is when you borrow money from a lender to buy a new or used car. You usually put down a deposit and...
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🏎 Pop Culture
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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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Car emoji quiz: Can you guess these popular car brands?
Test your car knowledge with this fun emoji quiz 😀
💸 Car Finance
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Hire purchase or leasing? Key differences and what to choose
When you’re choosing between hire purchase and leasing, the key difference is whether you want to own the car or if you prefer...
Can you get car finance without a driving licence?
Yes, some lenders offer car finance without a driving licence, but Carmoola requires a full UK driving licence to complete an...
Dealerships still dominate - but must adapt to shifting buyer expectations, report shows
New research* from Carmoola, the direct-to-consumer car finance lender, reveals a major shift in how UK consumers buy and finance...
🛠 Car Maintenance
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What counts as fair wear and tear on a car?
Wear and tear on a car means the natural signs of use that appear over time, and it plays a key role when you return a lease or ...
Do electric cars stop charging when full?
Electric cars automatically stop charging when the battery is full. Every EV has a built-in battery management system (BMS) that...
How often do you need to charge an electric car?
You’ll need to charge an electric car based on its battery range, how far you drive, and how you drive, and there’s no...
📱 Cars and Gadgets
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Most popular car colours in Liverpool
From the docks of Albert Dock to the curves of Queens Drive, Liverpool drivers know how to make an impression, and that includes...
Most popular used cars in Liverpool
What are Liverpool drivers choosing when they finance a car with Carmoola? Based on our data, these are the most popular used...
Everything you need to know about electric car range
The range of an electric car is simply how far it can travel on a single full charge. It’s often called ‘battery range’, and in...
💬 Tips and Advice
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Manual vs automatic cars: which should you choose?
Manual cars are cheaper and more engaging to drive, while automatics are easier and increasingly more common, especially in new...
Best second cars in the UK (upgrade with confidence)
Your first car will always have a place in your heart, but when it's time to upgrade, you can look forward to buying something...
What are the best cars for commuters in the UK?
The best commuter cars in the UK are comfortable, affordable to run, and built to be dependable. If you're doing the daily grind,...
🛣 Road Trips
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The UK’s top 10 festive driving anthems – according to science
Your Christmas journey starts with the right soundtrack
Carmoola’s latest research has revealed the festive anthems set to...
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...
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