The Real Reason Electric Vehicles Are Failing in South Africa – And How To Fix It
High taxes and rapid depreciation have stalled South Africa’s EV demand. Here is how finance models like GFV and a …
Beyond the Monthly Payment: A Smarter Way to Gauge Real Car Affordability
Buying a car? Learn how to look beyond the monthly instalment and calculate the true cost of ownership to protect …
A Guide to Car Ownership for Single-Income Households
Learn how to buy a car on a single income without breaking the budget. Expert tips on calculating total costs, …
What Every South African Should Know Before Buying a Used Car in 2026
With interest rates down and inflation at historic lows, South Africa's used car market has hit its sweet spot. Here's …
Travel Smart: WesBank’s Guide to a Safe and Budget-Friendly Festive Season
As the holiday season approaches, millions of South Africans are gearing up to take the roads this festive season. This …
How To: WesBank’s Expert Guide to Affordable Vehicle Finance
With living costs rising across South Africa, buying a car has become a careful balancing act between necessity and affordability. …
Your Daily Commute: Are You Paying More in Time or Money?
Every morning, millions of South Africans join the daily migration to work, whether by car, taxi, train, or on foot. …
How to Maximize Your Car’s Resale Value: Protect Your Investment
Most cars are depreciating assets that lose value the moment you drive them off the lot. Time, mileage, and wear …
Unlocking Your Car Loan: How a Simple Rate Change Could Save You Thousands
Understand how the SARB's repo rate directly impacts your car loan payments. As part of our ongoing content series with …
Feeling the Economic Pinch in your Car Purchase? You’re Not Alone.
A balloon payment can lower your monthly car instalments, but there's a catch. Our latest article explains the pros, cons, …
Navigating the Maze of Debt: A Guide to Debt Review and How to Avoid the Scams
Considering debt review? Weigh the pros and cons, explore alternatives, and learn to spot the dangerous debt counselling scams you …
Navigating Financial Storms: How to Protect Your Credit Score When Times Get Tough
Worried about a loan default? A missed payment can damage your credit score for years. Learn proactive steps to protect …
