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Truck Loans Articles

Truck Finance with Bad Credit: What Borrowers Should Understand
Truck Finance with Bad Credit: What Borrowers Should Understand
Bad credit can affect truck finance eligibility, pricing and documentation requirements, but it does not always mean an application cannot be considered. This guide explains what Australian borrowers should understand before applying. - read more
New and Used Truck Finance: Key Differences to Understand
New and Used Truck Finance: Key Differences to Understand
Choosing between a new and used truck can affect the amount you borrow, the loan term, lender assessment, maintenance risk and resale assumptions. This guide explains the main finance considerations for Australian business and personal truck buyers. - read more
Lease vs Buy: What’s Best for Your Business Truck Investment?
Lease vs Buy: What’s Best for Your Business Truck Investment?
For many businesses across Australia, trucks are not just vehicles—they're an integral part of operations. Whether it's delivering goods, providing services, or transporting raw materials, having a reliable truck can make all the difference in ensuring smooth business operations. - read more
Understanding the Basics of Truck Financing
Understanding the Basics of Truck Financing
Truck financing is a financial solution that enables Australian businesses to acquire trucks without the need for substantial upfront payments. This type of financing is essential for many enterprises relying on trucks for their day-to-day operations, from logistics companies to construction firms. - read more

Finance News

RBA Rate Rise Puts Household Budgets Back Under Pressure
RBA Rate Rise Puts Household Budgets Back Under Pressure
04 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lifted the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.85%, taking borrowing costs to their highest level since the global financial crisis period and reminding households that the inflation fight is not yet finished. The 3 November 2026 decision was not unanimous, with six board members voting for the increase and three preferring to leave rates on hold. - read more
Cup Day Rate Rise Resets the First-Home Budget
Cup Day Rate Rise Resets the First-Home Budget
04 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
The Reserve Bank of Australia's November 2026 decision to lift the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.85 per cent has made the first-home affordability equation more complicated again. For buyers still saving, comparing loans or relying on an earlier borrowing estimate, the latest move is a reminder that a purchase budget can change quickly even when property prices are softening. - read more
Apartment approvals rise, but the new-home signal is mixed
Apartment approvals rise, but the new-home signal is mixed
04 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s new housing pipeline has delivered a mixed signal for first-home buyers, with the ABS reporting a September lift in total dwelling approvals but a fall in private house approvals. The 2 November 2026 release suggests future supply may be leaning more heavily towards apartments and other higher-density homes, a shift that could matter for buyers weighing affordability, location and loan size over the next year. - read more
Latest EV Delivery Data Adds Another Budget Check for Buyers
Latest EV Delivery Data Adds Another Budget Check for Buyers
04 Nov 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s electric vehicle market has entered the final stretch of 2026 with another sign of sustained buyer interest, after the Electric Vehicle Council’s October vehicle sales report showed combined Tesla and Polestar battery electric deliveries of 4,168 vehicles for the month. The figure does not cover the whole EV market, but it is still useful for finance-minded buyers because it shows that demand for popular electric models remains active even as household budgets stay under pressure. - read more

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