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		<title>How to Get a Bad Credit Car Loan That is GOOD Value!</title>
		<link>http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au/finance-news/2010/02/17/how-to-get-a-bad-credit-car-loan-that-is-good-value/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:31:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cars are an essential part of life &#8211; in most cities of the world, public transport will only get you so far! Unfortunately, there are many car dealers that know how desperate people can become when they don&#8217;t have a car.. If you have bad credit, and you car loan options are limited, you will [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cars are an essential part of life &#8211; in most cities of the world, public transport will only get you so far! Unfortunately, there are many car dealers that know how desperate people can become when they don&#8217;t have a car.. If you have bad credit, and you car loan options are limited, you will often find dealers offering you bottom-of-the-barrel <a href="../../../../../../bad_credit_car_loan.php">bad credit car loans</a>. They are incredibly expensive, come with &#8216;mandatory&#8217; extra options, and generally make you feel powerless. There are ways to get a bad credit car loans that are actually good value, though &#8211; we explore some of the tips and tricks.<span id="more-1463"></span></p>
<p><strong>1. Work out your finance before you choose a car</strong></p>
<p>We know, choosing the car is the exciting part &#8230; sifting through classified ads to find a great deal on a car that&#8217;s in great shape. However, if you have bad credit, it is always advisable to work out your finance before you select your vehicle. When you have a car in mind, getting the finance becomes a race against time, and it often seems that any old loan will do. Don&#8217;t tease yourself by looking at cars before you&#8217;ve got your <a href="../../../../../../personal_car_finance.php">used car loan</a>!</p>
<p><strong>2. Use a car finance broker</strong></p>
<p>There are plenty of places that offer you car loans, but the best way to get a <a href="../../../../../../">cheap car loan</a> (especially with bad credit) is to go to a broker. You can compare the options easily, without entering your details at multiple sites. You don&#8217;t have to suffer through the rejections that are inevitable when you try to get a bad credit car loan from a standard lender. Best of all, you can be assured that you&#8217;re getting a good deal.</p>
<p><strong>3. Buy used, not new</strong></p>
<p>New cars are for a very specific population segment, who has the money to afford them, but not the time to upkeep them. When you buy a new car, you are paying a premium price just for the privilege of driving a vehicle that nobody else has. This bumps the price up immensely (depreciation on new cars is often around 40% in the first year). There are thousands of great value used cars about, and with a bad credit car loan you can buy a car that is up to 10 years old.</p>
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		<title>Securing Car Credit with Shaky Credit History</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When personal credit history is less than picture-perfect, some people may feel as though they&#8217;re unable to take advantage of credit to make necessary purchases. As the pace and demands of modern life experience an ever-greater momentum, many people experience a need for their own vehicle, but securing car credit can be a challenge. This [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">When personal credit history is less than picture-perfect, some people may feel as though they&#8217;re unable to take advantage of credit to make necessary purchases. As the pace and demands of modern life experience an ever-greater momentum, many people experience a need for their own vehicle, but securing car credit can be a challenge. This challenge may leave some people suspecting that they&#8217;d have to resort to unattractive deals in order to obtain a car, but this isn&#8217;t necessarily the case.<span id="more-1447"></span><!--more--> Even those with poor credit and no credit at all can work towards increasing their chances of finding workable, advantageous car credit offers. Through conducting a thorough self-credit check, dutifully requesting quotes, and obtaining the assistance of a professional when necessary, car shoppers with shaky credit histories can secure the right car credit package for their individual needs. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span>Though it might not be the most pleasant of activities to request a credit history report when there are known problems looming about, taking this first step is an important part of the process of obtaining car credit. Once received, a credit report should be scanned to identify any possible errors. In case of such errors, the respective companies should be contacted so that the items can be removed. This may take some effort to achieve, but clearing problem areas from the report can greatly help in securing quality credit.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span>Once the personal credit score has been obtained and verified, it&#8217;s advisable to start looking around for quotes. There are many ways to complete this task; car shoppers can inquire with car dealerships, car finance brokers and other traditional venues. A growing number of people are turning to the convenience of the internet for their credit quote searches. With scores of big credit companies as well as smaller outlets offering quotes online, it&#8217;s usually a time-saving measure to search for credit over the internet.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span>Many car shoppers will find success with these two basic steps, but sometimes especially tricky credit situations call for a greater level of investigation and sleuth work. In such instances, it may be of great benefit to look for a local insurance agent or broker. Because car credit professionals often have connections with second tier lenders. Beyond such options, those working in the <a title="Car Credit" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">car credit</a> industry can help shoppers identify beneficial deals and avoid bad ones, and can also assist in sourcing special types of car credit financing.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span>Having a shaky credit history doesn&#8217;t mean that car shoppers can&#8217;t enjoy a great credit deal. Those with poor or no credit don&#8217;t have to resign themselves to taking bad credit arrangements. Enjoying a new car and affording it can be accomplished with the right preparation and a positive approach. </span></span></p>
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		<title>How to Select the Most Appropriate Car Loan</title>
		<link>http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au/finance-news/2009/11/18/how-to-select-the-most-appropriate-car-loan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Car financing isn&#8217;t exactly a great passion among many people &#8211; Still, a car loan is something that most people will need at some point, or several points, during their lifetime, and having the ability to select a car loan that&#8217;s right for one&#8217;s individual situation and set of circumstances will help create comfortable financial [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Car financing isn&#8217;t exactly a great passion among many people &#8211; Still, a </span><span lang="EN-US"><a title="Car Loan" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">car loan</a></span><span lang="EN-US"> is something that most people will need at some point, or several points, during their lifetime, and having the ability to select a car loan that&#8217;s right for one&#8217;s individual situation and set of circumstances will help create comfortable financial arrangements and promote good credit history.<span id="more-1430"></span> Having an ideal car loan allows the ownership experience to be much more enjoyable, and though a bit of research may be required to get started, the initial effort is well worth the long-term benefits.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span>There are many types of car loans available to modern drivers, and reading a bit about each type, whether through a broker or with personal study online, is a good idea for those with various types of financial assets, credit histories, and other pertinent portfolio elements. By far the most popular forms of the modern car loan are either consumer or commercial, both of which are available for a wide variety of credit profiles and can be obtained from numerous sources both in person and online. Once the type of loan to be acquired is decided, a copy of one&#8217;s credit file should be obtained in order to make sure that there aren&#8217;t any errors with the potential to mar incoming quotes. Armed with this data, hopeful car buyers can then request quotes on a car loan from as many lenders as they desire.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Sifting through these quotes, however, is slightly more complex than might seem apparent on the first pass. It&#8217;s of vital importance to look beyond the surface of quotes to find their comprehensive value. Many lenders attempt to lure new car buyers with attractive interest rates, but the fine print, comprised of several different policies, exceptions, and rules, can make these interest rates seem much different once they&#8217;re being paid. Considering the terms of a loan, including any penalties for paying the loan off early, or rate increases after given intervals, can help create a clearer picture of how much a <a title="Car Loan" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">car loan</a> will cost over time. While this factor is arguably the most important for finding an appropriate loan, working with companies and individuals that make a positive, friendly impression can also enhance the car loan experience.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><span>Through the establishment of what type of loan is best matched with personal attributes and ideals, and the careful consideration of gathered information and individual impressions, drivers can select a car loan that not only helps them get on the road quickly and easily, but which makes payments and financial planning a bit more interesting, and a lot more pleasant. </span></span></p>
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		<title>Second Chance Finance</title>
		<link>http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au/finance-news/2009/09/17/second-chance-finance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 05:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When a person is down and out and unable to obtain a car loan, sometimes there is only one alternative, a second chance finance plan. These plans are designed especially for those with some marks on their credit. Second chance finance not only makes it possible for someone to get a vehicle, it also helps [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">When a person is down and out and unable to obtain a car loan, sometimes there is only one alternative, a </span><span lang="EN-US"><a title="Second Chance Finance" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">second chance finance</a></span><span lang="EN-US"> plan. These plans are designed especially for those with some marks on their credit. Second chance finance not only makes it possible for someone to get a vehicle, it also helps to clean up a bad credit file.<span id="more-1317"></span><br />
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Second chance finance is available in most countries. Most governments of nations feel that if someone has some remorse and regret about bad credit decisions in the past, and are willing to change and become better borrowers, that they deserve a second chance. Nations are finding it necessary to become more lenient with borrowing now and more apt to create programs for people. These programs in turn create a window of opportunity for a second chance. Also, through education and public awareness, people today are spending a lot less frivolously, making budgets, and actually saving money!</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">In addition to the benefits second chance finance has on your credit file, there are also many others. Second chance finance is quick and easy and can sometimes be completed online or over the phone. Also, there are many companies out there today that offer these plans and their components. Some examples of these additional benefits of second chance finance include, but are not limited to:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">1. Free applications with no obligation to buy</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">2. Subscription to databases that showcase cars available to the buyer</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">3. Networking with specific dealers for advantageous pricing </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">4. In some cases, a pardon on some of the previous debt(s) if they are older</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Second chance finance is a great way to turn your life around. The sad part about it is that many people think that they must continue to take public transportation day in and day out. Also, many people think they have to keep living through the embarrassment of constantly bumming rides from co-workers and friends. This is not the case; the plans associated with <a title="Second Chance Finance" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">second chance finance</a> are many. Most dealerships, in today’s economy, must offer these plans to the people in need of them, in order to stay in business. Therefore, there is no shortage of available places to obtain a second chance finance loan.</span></p>
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		<title>Time for some Re-Spec-tion</title>
		<link>http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au/finance-news/2009/03/26/time-for-some-re-spec-tion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nissan will be launching the new GT-R Spec V as competition for the Nurburgring, an intention that Nissan has made clear even before the launch. Touted to be the first envoy of the light and extremely powerful GT-R, the Spec V is supposed to give Porsche plenty of woes. Initially one might be sketchy of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;">Nissan will be launching the new GT-R Spec V as competition for the Nurburgring, an intention that Nissan has made clear even before the launch. Touted to be the first envoy of the light and extremely powerful GT-R, the Spec V is supposed to give Porsche plenty of woes. Initially one might be sketchy of the vehicle, but all the apprehensions will vanish in air once the person drives the vehicle. It is also said that Nissan has booted out two rear seats from the GT-R making it a two-seat roadster and also in the process knocking off a lot of weight. A car loan is the catalyst through which this vehicle can be bought. Car credit, car finance and <a title="Car Loans" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">car loans</a> will helps you ‘Spec-t’ forward your case. </span><span id="more-595"></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;">The car comprises of a brand new carbon fiber rear spoiler along with brake and grille ducts, all of which are on the outside. Also in the offering in the inside are the carbon fiber bucket seats and dash. The wheels used on the vehicle are lightweight and are from NISMO where as the suspension system is new and completes the whole program of weight saving. The system adds more robustness to the already existent handling. The stock of the GT-R comprises of 480bhp and 434 lb-ft. These add surplus power to the GT-R. The 3.8 liter V6 takes the gear boost control device to a different level and puts extra pressure on the twin turbos. This helps in increasing the production of torque. With such prolific technical features on board, choosing car credit, car finance and car loans should not be a thoughtful thing to do as a car loan will give you ownership on the car. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;">Nissan has not disclosed the prices of the vehicle as of yet. So this might keep the buyer in uncertainty over ownership of car credit, car finance and car loans. A car loan will ease the chances of the person acquiring the car had the exact prices had been disclosed. 60mph is the speed that the car is expected to hit within 3 seconds. Some tests have said that the exact time is 3.5 seconds. The car also comes as a timely warning to Porsche and Corvette regarding the units that both the brands have been selling of late. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial;">Get the car loan ready so that when the GT-R is available, you can grab your unit immediately. </span></p>
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		<title>2009 Jaguar XF First Steer Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 09:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
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The 2009 Jaguar XF First Steer has a streamlined sleek shape intended to be speedy and swift and has a lot of similarities to a coupe, especially from the rear and side angles. The curves given to the roadster particularly on the side of the window frames give it an elegant look. The vents are [...]]]></description>
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<div><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial Narrow&quot;;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;">The 2009 Jaguar XF First Steer has a streamlined sleek shape intended to be speedy and swift and has a lot of similarities to a coupe, especially from the rear and side angles. The curves given to the roadster particularly on the side of the window frames give it an elegant look. The vents are quite large in size and strike heavy resemblance to their counterparts from the XK coupe. The real mesh front grille comes across as a rioting foil to the one on the S-type, which is more retro in appearance. The key fob has a lovely shape and the car does not need a key to be driven around, unlike vintage cars. The start/stop button thumps a blood red colour which when pushed ignites the car and helps it rebel on the roads of Australia. Now if the initial description is making you think about a organising <strong><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><a title="Car Finance" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">car finance</a></span></strong> by taking out a <strong><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">chattel</span></strong> <strong><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">mortgage, hire purchase </span></strong><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">or</span></strong><strong><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> car lease</span></strong> to lay your hands on this, wait for more. It is going to get better. <span id="more-176"></span></span></span></span></div>
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		<title>Small cars get their day in the sun</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With talk of economies collapsing under the weight of the financial crunch doing the rounds, people have become quite cautious about before splurging on expensive automobiles. Interestingly, the automobile industry has shown the fortitude to turn this grim prospect into a sunny situation by cashing in on this scepticism and reluctance and is launching small [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 9.45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">With talk of economies collapsing under the weight of the financial crunch doing the rounds, people have become quite cautious about before splurging on expensive automobiles.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Interestingly, the automobile industry has shown the fortitude to turn this grim prospect into a sunny situation by cashing in on this scepticism and reluctance and is launching small cars in abundance. This trend is not limited to the rest of the world as it has also found followers in Australia; small cars are finally being seen as a sensible option instead of being professed as the poor cousin of a coupe or a sedan.<span id="more-168"></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 9.45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;"><a title="Cheap car loans" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">Cheap car loans</a> have become available and people are being considered for second chance finance. Even those who have a bad credit rating are being given space to breathe with the option of taking out a bad credit car loan. Business car finance is also being encouraged for those who wish to use their car for business and trade. Hence it comes as no surprise that these small cars about to be discussed are already making waves in the market through hype and hysteria. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 9.45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">The Chery is supposed to be one such car. A Chinese production, Chery would be the first one to hit the Australian markets as no Chinese car has invaded Australian roads so far. It is supposedly cheap, thus increasing the possibility of cheap car loans and chances for those who have bad credit to take out a bad credit car loan or second chance finance. Chery is also likely to be used for business, which makes it ideal for business car finance. French car making company Citroen would be coming out with the C4 in February, a model that takes credit for half of the sales that the brand has made in the markets back home. The car is touted to be one for the working class, endorsing the idea of cheap car loans. Potential buyers with a bad credit rating can take advantage of second chance finance as this car is something that should not be missed out on. Those on the sentinel for business car finance can also consider their options.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 9.45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Ford will be launching the Fiesta and the facelift version of the Focus, two small cars which are expected to take the image of the vintage brand a notch higher. The pricing range for the former starts in excess of $15,000 while that of the latter has still not been disclosed. This seems to be good ones for those itching to apply for cheap car loans. Ford cars are also used for business purposes, news that is being directed towards those people contemplating business car finance. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 9.45pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Another one that has been creating ripples is the industry is the open air 500 CABRIOLET from FIAT. The car will be sporting a canvas roof in typical rollback style instead of one which has a retractable roof. The fact that exemplifies the small size of the car is that it does not have the room to lodge a folding roof system. </span></p>
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		<title>New cars of 2009: Which one makes the cut?</title>
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Despite the markets taking a vicious beating at the hands of recession, car makers have not shied away from launching new models with the anticipation that they might be able to induce respectable sales even when behemoths like Jaguar-Land Rover have come out waving the white flag. So let us take a good look at [...]]]></description>
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<p style="line-height: 12.9pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Despite the markets taking a vicious beating at the hands of recession, car makers have not shied away from launching new models with the anticipation that they might be able to induce respectable sales even when behemoths like Jaguar-Land Rover have come out waving the white flag. So let us take a good look at the most anticipated launches of 2009 in Australia, cars which are expected to keep the automotive ship floating. <span id="more-164"></span></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 12.9pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">1) The ALFA ROMEO MITO: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">It is being brought in as an infiltrator to battle with the BMW and is a small car on which availability of <a title="Auto Finance" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">auto finance </a>and <a title="Chattel Motgage" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au/chattel_mortgage.php">chattel mortgage</a> should not be a hassle. The price of this compact vehicle would be somewhere in the range of 30K, an amount on which attaining vehicle finance should not be a problem. It comes with an automatic gearbox, based on the dual-logic technology. It is touted as a car which should not disappoint. The car has been designed by Centro Stile Alfa Romeo and the 8C Competizione is the inspiration behind the employed design of the Romeo.<span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 12.9pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">2) The Aston Martin: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Preferred by royalty and also 007’s preferred choice, the brand is ready to launch three back-to-back models in the coming year. The Rapide, a sports sedan is expected to come out by the fall of ’09 with the USP being its speed. Those eyeing this showpiece can get prepared by taking out a hire purchase or chattel mortgage pre-approval. Vehicle finance might be difficult considering the financial times but taking out car finance if you are the right customer should not be a problem to purchase an Aston Martin. Magnificence personified that it is, buy only if you can afford. The Other two being the Vantage Coupe and the Volante Convertible, prices might range when out in the market.</span></p>
<p style="line-height: 12.9pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">3) The Audi: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Audi launches the Q5, which is seen as a little sibling to the Q7 and is said to resemble the A4. Audi cars are always expensive, so it would be better to organise a chattel mortgage or commercial hire purchase due to the lower rates that you will receive. Industry pundits say that the BMW X3 is going to face stiff competition in Australia, as the Q5 is being seen as a vehicle where no stone is being left unturned to make it a success. Some of the salient features with which the Q5 will be put into action will be multiple engine configurations which includes petrol ones and diesel engines with turbocharged direct injection apart from hybrid ones. </span></p>
<p style="line-height: 12.9pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">4) The Bentley: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">The British opulent Marque by Volkswagen is all set to announce the price for two models to be made available in 2009 for those who have a minimum of $650,000 to spend. So, it becomes clear that processes like auto finance, chattel mortgage and hire purchase<strong><span style="font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;"> </span></strong>will be imperative even for those who can afford. The Azure T is expected to be even more exclusive with its price starting from $750,000, a situation where Bentley loyalists might have to opt for hire purchase. Bentley has been very ambitious with this car as it is being called the most graceful convertible in the world.</span></p>
<p style="line-height: 12.9pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">5) The BMW: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">BMW will launch the six cylinder 7-series, the first one in Australia after 1992. Considered to be the brand’s flagship replica, the machine would be available in two versions. The first one would be the 740i priced at $203,000, while the other one would be the stretched 740Li priced at $218,000. So if you can afford it, well and good and if not, go straight to the banks for help. It will be irresistible as the models have shield levels VR6/VR7 as protection, making security an afterthought. </span></p>
<p style="line-height: 12.9pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">So these are the much-awaited speed machines expected to make a splash in the market. Get prepared to buy one, as you might be spoilt for choice. </span></p>
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		<title>Point of sale car dealer finance on the rise</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Results have shown that the point of sale finance for cars that are new as well as used are on the rise after witnessing a huge slump in the past ten years. Studies conducted across the globe show that the point of sale finance of the dealers had suffered a vicious beating courtesy of a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 12.75pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">Results have shown that the point of sale finance for cars that are new as well as used are on the rise after witnessing a huge slump in the past ten years. Studies conducted across the globe show that the point of sale finance of the dealers had suffered a vicious beating courtesy of a fragile image and incompetent reflection, something which is picking up now. Auto loans and vehicle loans will become more available, a proposition which initially seemed to be in jeopardy. The revelation comes as a pleasant surprise to car lovers as the struggle endured by buyers initially in getting <a title="Auto Finance" href="http://www.quantumfinancesolutions.com.au">auto loans</a> and vehicle loans become unbearable. A study released some time ago said that the past decade was very upsetting which saw franchised brokers’ latest classified car finance infiltration witness a deep fall of 11 percent from 52 to 41 percent where as the finance incursion for used cars saw a plunge of 23 per cent from 53 to 30 percent. <span id="more-155"></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 12.75pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">The situation had made vehicle leasing and car lease a near impossibility, something which is expected to improve drastically. Courtesy the unavailability of car lease and vehicle leasing, car sales had dipped and buyers were getting perturbed. During that harrowing period, the autonomous traders suffered the most as their market penetration nose-dived to 20 per cent, half of the number that they post. This almost put them out of commission as non availability of auto loans and vehicle loans plummeted sales to an all time low. Now with the news of PoS car dealer finance being on the rise, financial institutions will again consider encouraging car lease and vehicle leasing. They might also come out with ideas related to innovative lease which would not sabotage the ongoing process. The market for used cars had experienced the heaviest hit courtesy to its bigger size in comparison to the new car market. Private buyers started refraining from purchasing used cars, a situation which required tactics on innovative lease to put into action. It is being hoped that they will again jump onto the bandwagon and play a role in eliminating this crisis from the roots.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 12.75pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: 12.75pt;"><span style="font-size: 9pt; color: #000000; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;">The fact that really alarmed everyone was that dealers, both franchised and non-franchised were at a heavy risk of losing out on incredible sales had they not promoted the concept of PoS car finance to clandestine car consumers. They were under tremendous pressure of coming up with ways of innovative lease on PoS to prevent such a misfortune from happening. So, with this delightful news coming in, many franchise players will have an undisturbed sleep with regards to the ongoing situation. </span></p>
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