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Fido Finance is proud to announce we have been awarded the ProductReview.com.au “Car Loan” category award for the third year running, making 2025 our hat-trick year. The annual Product Review awards highlight products and services that have been top-rated by their customers on ProductReview.com.au. Selection of the award winners is

Are you interested to learn about the steps in involved in a typical car finance application? At Fido Finance, our team often gets asked ‘how does financing a car work?’ and while the process can be overwhelming and confusing, especially for those who have never financed a car before, it

If you’re wondering, “can you sell a car on finance?”, you are not alone! Many sellers often think the process may be too difficult or hard to navigate, but as long as you are transparent with potential buyers there is no reason why you cannot sell a car that you

If you’re looking to purchase a new car, but don’t have the upfront funds available, you may be wondering how to get car finance approved.  Obtaining car finance may sound like a daunting process, but the team at Fido Finance makes finance super simple by staying by your side every

When it comes to buying a car, the price tag isn’t the only cost to consider. The interest rate on a car loan can also have a significant impact on the overall cost of the loan. Even a small difference in interest rates can make a big difference in the

You’re thinking about a new vehicle. You may be looking for an auto, a truck, a trade vehicle, or possibly something different. As always, the search starts with questions. Not just about which vehicle to choose – but perhaps more importantly, how to make sure you get the most for

Interested in purchasing an electric car but don’t know which models provide the best value and benefits? This handy guide of the best EVS on the market is designed to help you find the perfect fit. Aside from providing yourself with a sleek new vehicle, purchasing an electric car will

When it comes to purchasing a new or used vehicle, the decision to go through a dealership or private seller can be tough. While private sellers may offer a better deal, dealerships can provide more peace of mind. In this blog post, we’ll explore both options to help you make

Having a significant amount of finance owing hanging over your head may seem like a never-ending burden, but by taking the time to understand your loan and options for repayment you may find that paying off a car loan early is easier than you think. In the following blog we

Considering purchasing a new vehicle on finance but worried about how much a car loan affects your credit score? Whether you’re a first-time car buyer or looking to upgrade your current vehicle, having a good understanding of your credit score before applying for finance is crucial. Further to this, understanding

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming an increasingly popular vehicle choice across Australia, and for good reason. These types of cars are widely known for being more environmentally sustainable than traditional petrol cars, along with being a quieter choice and boasting lower operating costs than traditional petrol cars as well. In

In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the future of petrol cars in Australia is a hot topic. With the news that European Union countries will ban the sale of new petrol cars from 2035, and locally the ACT vowing to cease registrations of emission producing cars at this time too,