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Building Seamless Finance Around the Systems Dealers Already Trust

Finance works best when it fits the systems dealers already trust. Here’s how Payment Assist delivers a seamless, compliant checkout experience.

Is your Dealership embracing AI in 2026?

Built by a dealer, Motortech.ai helps automotive businesses respond faster, qualify better leads and protect margins, without adding to team workload.

Preventative Car Maintenance and the Smarter Way to Pay for It

Find out how preventative car maintenance (and spreading its costs) can keep you safe and keep your car on the road.

Car Parts Shortage: Managing Repair Delays and Keeping Customers Onside

UK garages face ongoing car parts shortage issues, causing repair delays. Learn how to manage expectations and keep customers onside.

What Do Increased Car Write-Offs Mean for Dealerships?

Car write-offs are rising across the UK as repair costs rise. See what this means for dealerships and how to retain more repair work.

What Does the 2025 UK Budget Mean for the Automotive Sector?

Read about the impact of the 2025 UK budget on the automotive sector, including garage labour rates, motoring costs, and more.

Why Are Garage Labour Costs Increasing & What Businesses Can Do

Garage labour costs are increasing, so repair centres and dealerships need to learn to adapt if they’re going to remain competitive in the market.

How Payment Assist’s Car Repair Payment Plan Helped J Petty Motors

Find out how Payment Assist's car repair payment plan helped J Petty Motors win more work and build customer loyalty.

Why Are Young Driver Repairs Being Delayed?

Many young drivers' repairs are being skipped to save money, but delaying car repairs only drives up long-term car repair costs.

Handling Car Repair Bills on Older Vehicles

Drivers are keeping cars longer than ever, with the average lifespan of a car now at record highs. Find ways to manage car repair bills.

Common Car Repairs Ranked by Cost

We take a look at which common car repairs are the most expensive and how car repair finance can make bills easier to handle.

Payment Assist Partners with Purchase Direct to Bring Interest-Free Car Repair Finance to Millions

Payment Assist has partnered with Purchase Direct to bring Buy Now, Pay Later car repair finance to millions of UK drivers. Discover how zero-interest monthly payments help drivers, dealerships, and garages.

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