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Used Car Buyers Beware: 13% of Vehicle History reports Reveal Car Damage
31 March 2010
- 99% of Australians question the legitimacy of information provided by individuals selling a used car.
31 March 2010: Research from Veda Auto's new consumer vehicle research site, Carhistory.com.au, shows most Australians (99%) question the accuracy of information provided by individuals selling a used car. The study shows concerns are justified, with one in two Australians (53%) who have been in an accident, had their car repaired and have resold their car, failing to tell potential buyers about past repairs.
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Veda Auto launches Carhistory.com.au
31 March 2010
New website offers car buyers the full history on used cars
31 March 2010: Veda Advantage's auto business, Veda Auto, today announced its new consumer vehicle history research tool and website, www.Carhistory.com.au, a must-visit website for Australians when buying a used car.
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vedaauto.com Automotive Credit Demand Index – February 2010
10 March 2010
- Overall automotive credit demand down - 6% year-on-year
- Personal vehicle credit demand shows signs of improvement
- Business vehicle credit demand remains stable - down 0.4% year-on-year
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Veda Advantage Acquires Card Alert and EKKO Guardian Business
8 March 2010
Acquisition offers consumers a one-stop-shop for world class loss assistance and secure personal registration service
8 March 2010: Veda Advantage today announced its subsidiary business Secure Sentinel has acquired the business and membership base of secure registration service provider Card Alert and its sister company, EKKO Guardian
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vedaauto.com Automotive Credit Demand Index – January 2010
11 February 2010
- Business vehicle credit demand down 40% month-on-month as stimulus ends
- Used vehicle credit demand almost halves - down 48% year-on-year
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Veda Advantage Credit Demand Index - October to December 2009
3 February 2010
- Business Credit Demand up 11% year-on-year
- Mortgage Applications up 8% year-on-year
- Credit Cards and Personal Loans down 8% year-on-year
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[NZ] New Zealanders opt for traditional and more structured forms of borrowing in wake of recession
27 January 2010
AUCKLAND, 27 January 2010 - New Zealanders are choosing more traditional and structured forms of borrowing over the plastic fantastic.
Latest data from leading credit bureau Veda Advantage shows more and more New Zealanders are choosing to purchase goods and services by way of hire purchase or personal loan rather than a credit card.
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vedaauto.com Automotive Credit Demand Index – December 2009
19 January 2010
- Overall automotive credit demand up 10% year-on-year
- Business vehicle credit demand up 74% year-on-year
- Used vehicle credit demand down 7% year-on-year
- Average business car loan amount increased by $1,462 in 2009
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[NZ] Veda Advantage and Vortexdna Announce Strategic Relationship
18 January 2010
AUCKLAND, January 18 2009 - Two of the country's high-tech data and analytics companies are joining forces to develop new predictive products targeting clients in New Zealand and offshore.
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[NZ] Identity Thieves Active Over Christmas Season and Summer Holidays
2 January 2010
AUCKLAND, 2 January 2010 - New Zealanders are urged to be especially vigilant over the summer holiday period as identity thieves step up their activities.
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