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New and Used EVs: Finance Factors to Consider Before Applying

Deciding between a new and used electric vehicle is not only about purchase price, range and features. Lenders may assess new and used EVs differently, especially when vehicle age, odometer reading, battery condition, warranty cover, insurance and resale value are involved. - read more

Fluids and Filters: What Every EV Owner Needs to Know

Welcome to the world of EVs, where innovation meets sustainability. In Australia, EVs are gaining popularity as environmentally conscious drivers seek alternatives to traditional gasoline-powered cars. As we aim for a cleaner, greener future, understanding the basics of maintaining these vehicles becomes crucial. - read more

EV Finance Options in Australia: Loans, Leases and Business Vehicle Finance

Australians buying an electric vehicle may be able to use a secured car loan, unsecured personal loan, novated lease or business vehicle finance. Each option works differently, with different ownership, security, tax, repayment and eligibility considerations. - read more

How EV Loan Rates, Fees and Repayments Work in Australia

Understand the main factors that can affect EV loan rates, repayments and total borrowing costs in Australia, including comparison rates, fees, loan terms, deposits and balloon payments. - read more

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Why EV Charging Costs Now Belong in Your Loan Budget

16 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Australia’s electric vehicle conversation is moving beyond the showroom. Recent energy and motoring coverage has put renewed attention on charging access, electricity tariffs and the real cost of keeping an EV on the road. For buyers planning an ev loan, that shift matters because affordability is no longer just about the purchase price, deposit and interest rate. - read more

Changing EV Loan Rates Give Buyers a Fresh Reason to Recheck the Numbers

09 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Recent car loan market updates suggest competition in electric vehicle finance is still active, with some lenders using green loan offers and sharper advertised rates to attract borrowers. For Australian EV buyers, that is encouraging, but it also makes the comparison process more important rather than less. A lower headline rate can reduce borrowing costs, yet it is only one part of the overall loan decision. - read more

Why Shifting EV Sales Matter for Your Finance Decision

02 Sep 2026: Paige Estritori

Australia’s electric vehicle market is no longer moving in one straight line. After the sharp lift in battery electric sales earlier this year, the latest market updates suggest buyers are still interested in EVs, but demand is becoming more selective. Model availability, price cuts, new entrants, delivery timing and household budget pressure are all influencing which cars gain momentum from month to month. - read more

More Used EV Choice Is Changing Buyer Finance Plans

26 Aug 2026: Paige Estritori

Australia's EV conversation is no longer only about the next new model arriving in showrooms. A more practical shift is emerging in the used market, where late-model electric cars are becoming easier to find as demonstrators, trade-ins, novated lease vehicles and early adopter cars return to the market. For buyers who have been interested in an EV but cautious about new-car pricing, that wider second-hand pool could be significant. - read more

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Knowledgebase

Balloon Payment.:
A large loan repayment made in order to clear a debt. Usually applied to a short-term fixed-rate loan, which involves small payments for a certain period of time with one large payment for the remaining amount of the principal at a time specified in the future.

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