Glossary: Motor Finance

Explanation

Obtained through a car dealership to allow a customer to purchase a new or used car. This can be a lease deal, Personal Contract Purchase, Hire Purchase or an unsecured loan from the dealer. Under most motor finance deals, the finance company will own the car until the last payment is made. The secured nature of the agreement allows motor finance companies to offer good deals on finance.

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