Written by Mark Rose, photos by Matt Price I’m going to say something sacrilegious among hardened car enthusiasts. I think SUVs are cool. Before you come after me with pitchforks and fire, or worse, unfollow me on social media, hear me out. Not all SUVs are born equal. I don’t care much for the dull … Continued
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Written by Mark Rose, photos by Dom Ginn The arrival of my Aston Martin DBX707 press loan was rather timely. A couple of months prior, I spent five days with a Lamborghini Urus Performante, a vehicle which I concluded was as bombastic as a car could get. And so, with the Lambo still relatively fresh … Continued
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Written by Mark Rose, photos by Dom Ginn Regular consumers of my content will know that the FK8 Honda Civic Type R wasn’t just my favourite hot hatchback, but one of my favourite cars. So when news broke of a replacement in late 2022, I waited in anticipation for a chance to drive it. Fast … Continued
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Two legendary names, synonymous with class and prestige. James Bond and Aston Martin. From the moment Bond first gets his hands on the DB5 in the 1964 classic, “Goldfinger”, a timeless partnership was born. A car that has become as famous as the franchise that first featured it, arguably the most famous movie car of … Continued
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The importance of selecting the right car finance broker can’t be understated – at Magnitude Finance we know the criteria that people are looking for when choosing a car finance broker, read on for our expert insights. Recap: Understanding What a Car Finance Broker Does In previous blogs, we’ve already covered the primary duties of … Continued
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The Financial Conduct Authority, as part of the Bank of England, are the financial regulator who control the rules surrounding car finance and dictate what regulations companies need to adhere to. Failure to meet these aforementioned regulations can result in expensive litigation and a loss in customer trust: Consumers, brokers and lenders alike need to … Continued
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The Current Car Finance Market in the UK Today, the car finance market is going through a period of transformation. More than ever, finance providers are focusing on customisation, online sales and marketing techniques, and the advancements of digital tools to improve the customer journey. In this article, we’ll explore how the history of car … Continued
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The Costs of Car Ownership Having a car is essential for many British commuters, but buying a new car outright brings many costs you might not have considered. However, while there are lots of affordable cars to buy with no monthly fee, finding the right car can be difficult. That’s why car finance is so … Continued
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Finding the right finance agreement for your next vehicle can be tricky – that’s why car finance brokers like us exist. At Magnitude Finance, we understand the importance of getting you the best deal. So, what exactly do brokers do? What is a Car Finance Broker? A Car Finance Broker is a business or individual … Continued
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The Porsche Macan EV is here! We’ve been waiting for Porsche’s next EV for a little while, but is it good news, or bad timing? First, think back to 2019/2020, the world of electric cars was about to change dramatically with the first big Marque dropping a performance EV. The Porsche Taycan is released to … Continued
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Car finance is a popular, practical option for many people in the UK. Providing a way to spread the cost of a vehicle instead of purchasing it in one go, it’s not hard to see why this is the case. However, car finance is a trade-off between budgeting and spending, so you need a plan … Continued
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We compared the market for you, find out how much you could save… How do I know I have a good deal on my car finance? It’s safe to say that most people look forward to getting something shiny and new, it’s exciting and makes us feel good. However, sometimes, the excitement can get in … Continued
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Exploring the Role of Credit Checks in Car Financing – Understanding the Impact of Credit Scores on Loan Approval Understanding Credit Scores In the world of Car Finance – a credit check can make-or-break your finance application. Your credit score is a useful indication of how financially robust you appear to lenders however it is … Continued
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