Can I Get a Car Loan for Uber Driving?

Rideshare driver in car with passenger

Uber has established itself as a giant among the growing rideshare industry, opening doors for employment and side-hustles around the country. However, before you start thinking about signing up to become an Uber driver, it’s important to know whether you can get a car loan. That’s where Savvy can help. Find out all about your finance […]

Car Statistics Australia: Car Sales & Car Loans Report

New cars Australia

As part of Savvy’s ongoing research into automotive consumer sentiment and broader financial landscape of Australians, we present the latest car finance statistics in Australia. Check back for new and updated statistics as they become available.  Total registered motor vehicles reached 21.2 million by 31-Jan, 2023 – a 2.3% increase Toyota is the leading manufacturer […]

International Road Fatalities Report: Road Toll Comparisons by Country 

Road fatalities in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland statistics

As part of Savvy’s research into road safety, we look at international road tolls (road fatalities) and compare them among English-speaking nations in the OECD.  USA road fatalities of 11.78 per 100,000 population – highest of English-speaking countries New Zealand is second highest, with a rate of 6.01 deaths per 100,000 people Canada is third […]

Australia’s Road Toll Report 2023 – Are We Getting Better?

Family wagon going on a road trip in country Australia passing a kangaroo sign

As part of Savvy’s ongoing research into Australian demographic trends and statistics, we look at the breakdown of the road toll in terms of gender, age, and causes across the states and territories to see if we are inching closer “towards zero.” Most statistically probable fatality is a male vehicle driver between the age of […]

Revving Up Expenses: Car Ownership Costs in Australia

Car owner in Australia

Australia is the great southern land – and to get anywhere, you’re going to need a car. In fact, there are 20.1 million registered vehicles on the road, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, suggesting a very large portion of adults of driving age are in fact car owners. Though it’s undeniable that car […]

Compare Car Loans

Looking for the right car loan? Whether you’re buying your first car, upgrading your family vehicle, refinancing your current deal or adding one to your business, Savvy is here to help. We’re partnered with over 40 lenders and have secured more than 10,000 car loans for our customers nationwide since we opened our doors in […]

Personal Loans vs Car Loans

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If you’re looking to buy a new or used car, you might be on the hunt for a loan to help you complete the purchase. This means you’ll either be looking at a car loan or a personal loan. Both of these products can help you buy a car loan but they aren’t the same […]

What is a Guarantor on a Car Loan?

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Thinking about buying a car but worried your circumstances might hold you back? A guarantor could be the key to unlocking your dream car. But what exactly is a guarantor and how can they help you secure a car loan? This comprehensive guide from Savvy will delve into everything you need to know about guarantors, […]

Used Car Buying Guide

Australia’s used car market presents a wide range of options, catering to diverse needs and budgets. Indeed, according to the Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA), over two million used cars were sold in Australia in 2023. However, navigating this marketplace isn’t always easy if you aren’t familiar with the process. That’s where Savvy’s used car […]

How to Buy a Car Interstate

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If you’re looking for your dream car but struggling to find it in your area, you may want to consider widening the net. The model you’re after may be just across the border, at a cheaper price too. However, there are some additional considerations to keep in mind compared to buying locally. We’ll walk you […]