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How to Get Insurance for Used Cars?

Updated 24/05/2021
Buying a car is one of the most important decisions we make. Insurance is one of the most important on-going costs for all motorists but how do you know what one to choose? Shop for Cars has put together a quick guide on how to get insurance for used cars.

What Car Should I Buy?

Updated 17/05/2021
What car should I buy? Literally ever car buyer asks this question first. This guide should help you narrow down your choices based on budget, lifestyle and requirements.

How to get a free car history check in NSW?

Updated 07/05/2021
If you are thinking about buying a used vehicle in NSW, you need to protect yourself from a bad purchase. A comprehensive car history report makes it easier for you to get detailed access to a vehicle’s previous information. Here's how to get a free car history report in NSW.

Is it easy to buy secondhand cars in Australia

Updated 26/04/2021
Looking to buy secondhand cars in Australia and not sure where to start? It can be daunting to decide between buying from a dealership and buying privately. Shop for Cars will break down everything you need to know about how to buy secondhand cars in Australia.

Should I buy a petrol or diesel car?

Updated 21/04/2021
It’s one of the most important questions we are faced with when looking for a new car. Should I buy a petrol car or a diesel car? Shop for cars has put together all the positives and negatives for buying a petrol car or a diesel car.

5 things you need to know before buying a car

Updated 16/03/2021
Buying a car is on the most important decisions in our lives. When buying a car from a dealer or privately there are a few things you need to look for. Failing to check one little thing could potentially cost you thousands in the future. Shop for cars has put together a quick guide for what to look for when buying a car.