HomeCar financeCar financeRead the latest car finance guides from the expert What Car? teamLatestAll latest articlesNew car comparison testsUsed car comparison testsApproved used car schemesFirst drivesLong term reviewsReader Test TeamReal MPGIndustry newsBest ofAll Best of articlesTop 10sCar comparisonsBest dealsBest city carsBest small carsBest small SUVsBest family carsBest large SUVsBest luxury SUVsBest estatesBest MPVsBest electric carsBest hybrid carsBest convertiblesBest coupesBest hot hatchesBest luxury carsBest sports carsAdviceAll What Car? adviceBuying a new carSelling your carOwning and running your carCar finance advice and guidesRejecting a faulty carBuying a used carReliabilityVan news and adviceNew driversPCP or HP: should I still consider HP?The option to spread the cost of buying a car holds huge appeal for most motorists. We take a look a..Claire Evans, Tue Dec 24 2024Can I hand my car back if I can no longer afford the monthly finance payments?Some forms of finance allow you to return your car early, but there are rules to consider. Here's wh..Claire Evans, Wed Sep 11 2024Everything you need to know about car leasingLeasing used to be a cheap way to run a new car. However, prices have shot up in the past few years..Claire Evans, Sun Aug 25 2024Car dealers may be forced stop selling GAP insuranceA review being carried out by the Financial Conduct Authority could stop car dealers from offering G..Claire Evans, Fri Apr 05 2024What is GAP insurance and how much should you pay for it?Nine out of 10 new car buyers are paying too much when they take out GAP insurance, which covers the..Claire Evans, Mon Jan 29 2024What is business contract hire (BCH) and what are the pros and cons?Fleet car managers often use business contract hire to finance company cars, but is it right for you..Euan Doig, Sat Jan 20 2024Which car finance option is best for my company car fleet? Options explainedWe explain business leasing, contract hire, contract purchase, sale and leaseback, and employee owne..Euan Doig, Sat Jan 20 2024What's the best personal car finance for me?We outline the pros and cons of the main types of car finance to help you make an informed choiceSteve Huntingford, Wed Nov 09 2022Should I lease or buy a new vehicle?Car lease vs buy - it's one of the key questions facing many car buyers. Here, we go through what ea..Max Adams, Sat Apr 15 2023How to lease a carWhat does leasing a car involve? Our guide covers what to do from start to finishAlasdair Rodden, Tue Nov 22 2022Will my car finance agreement include maintenance?Knowing how to look after a leased or financed car is essential, but maintenance options can be tric..Claire Evans, Wed Nov 16 2022Ending a car leasing agreement earlyWant to terminate your car lease contract early? We give you all the information to help you make th..George Hill, Fri Nov 18 2022Car leasing: Your questions answeredGot questions about car leasing? We answer the most common onesLawrence Cheung, Wed Nov 30 2022What are excess-mileage charges on a lease car deal?Car leasing contracts are agreed based on a fixed maximum mileage, but what happens if you exceed it..Steve Huntingford, Tue Nov 22 2022First-time car leasingLeasing a car for the first time? We clear the fog surrounding the mysterious world of new car leasi..Will Nightingale, Fri Nov 18 2022Pros and cons of leasing a carCar leasing is a popular way to get your hands on a new model, but it's not without its limitations..Claire Evans, Mon Nov 28 2022What is Personal Contract Hire (PCH)?We explain the benefits and limitations of using personal contract hire to get behind the wheel of a..Neil Winn, Tue Nov 22 2022Returning a leased car: what to expectWondering what will happen at the end of your leasing contract? We explain what happens when you ret..Claire Evans, Mon Nov 21 2022Leasing a van with insurance - a complete guideIt's important to get the right type of insurance for the job when you're leasing a commercial. Here..Darren Moss, Fri Nov 18 2022Can I lease a van with a bad credit score?It isn't easy to arrange van finance if you have a bad credit score, but it is possible. We explain..Claire Evans, Wed Nov 09 202212page1of 2