Blogs | Fingo Finance: Helpful Tools and Guides

26 Jun, 2026

The 510HP Lotus Built for Bathurst Is Already Creating FOMO

Most limited-edition vehicles rely on unique paint colours and a commemorative badge. The new Lotus Emira Bathurst Edition takes a very different approach. Built exclusively for enthusiasts, this ultra-limited performance car combines serious engineering upgrades with one of the most iconic names in motorsport. With just 15 examples planned, it's already generating significant attention among … Continued

Electric Car

24 Jun, 2026

Geely EX5 Gets a Major Upgrade as the EV Battle Heats Up

The electric SUV market is becoming more competitive by the month, and Geely has just made one of the most significant moves of the year. The company has announced a major update for the EX5, introducing a new rear-wheel-drive platform, significantly more power and advanced LiDAR technology designed to improve driver assistance capabilities. For buyers … Continued

Hybrid

19 Jun, 2026

Suzuki’s Local Sales Are Down, But New Hybrids and EVs Could Change the Picture

Recent automotive headlines have focused on one clear trend: Suzuki's sales slide continues. While that statement is true locally, the full story is more complicated. Suzuki is currently experiencing two very different realities. In Australia, vehicle deliveries have fallen significantly over the past two years. Globally, however, Suzuki is achieving record sales volumes and expanding … Continued

Newsletters

19 Jun, 2026

Aston Martin’s Financial Struggles Show How Quickly the Car Market Is Changing

Aston Martin is one of the most recognisable luxury automotive brands in the world. Yet despite producing some of the industry's most desirable vehicles, the British manufacturer continues to face significant financial pressure. The company recently reported another year of substantial losses, rising debt levels and major restructuring measures as it attempts to stabilise its … Continued

Electric Car

17 Jun, 2026

Denza D9 Arrives: The Luxury Electric People Mover That Could Shake Up the Market

The EV market continues to evolve rapidly, and one of the latest arrivals is attracting attention for a very different reason. The new Denza D9 is not a traditional SUV, sedan or ute. Instead, it enters the market as a premium seven-seat electric people mover designed to challenge established luxury transport options. Launched locally in … Continued

Novated Lease

17 Jun, 2026

Flexible Novated Lease End Options in 2026

One of the biggest questions employees ask before starting a novated lease is: “What happens at the end of my novated lease?” That question matters more than many people realise. While repayments and monthly budgeting often receive most of the attention, the end-of-lease structure can significantly affect: long-term ownership costs flexibility refinancing decisions upgrade opportunities … Continued

Car Finance

12 Jun, 2026

Car Finance in 2026: How to Compare Your Options

Car finance has become far more flexible over the last few years. Drivers are no longer limited to dealership loans or traditional bank appointments. Buyers can now compare: car loans novated leasing salary packaging used car finance EV ownership costs flexible repayment structures much more easily than before. At the same time, vehicle ownership has … Continued

EV Drivers Could Lock In Up to 8 Years of Salary Packaging Benefits

Finance Lease

12 Jun, 2026

How Some EV Drivers Could Lock In Up to 8 Years of Salary Packaging Benefits

The Federal Government's EV tax concessions remain one of the biggest incentives available to employees considering an electric vehicle. But while the benefit has been extended, the rules are changing. For drivers who are already considering an EV, timing could become one of the most important financial decisions they make over the next few years. … Continued

Hybrid

12 Jun, 2026

New Hybrid and PHEV Vehicles Expected to Arrive in Australia by 2027

Australia’s shift toward electrified vehicles is accelerating, with hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles becoming increasingly popular among drivers looking to reduce fuel costs without fully committing to a battery electric vehicle. As EV adoption continues growing, manufacturers are rapidly expanding their hybrid and PHEV lineups across SUVs, utes and passenger vehicles. By 2027, Australian buyers … Continued

Electric Car

5 Jun, 2026

What Is VESR? Understanding Australia’s Emissions Rating System

Car buyers in Australia now have access to more detailed information when comparing vehicles. The Vehicle Emissions Star Rating introduces a clearer way to assess emissions performance across different models. What VESR Shows VESR provides: a star-based emissions rating standardised comparison across vehicles greater transparency for buyers This makes emissions a visible factor alongside … Continued

Novated Lease

5 Jun, 2026

EV Market Share Hits Record High as Electrified Vehicles Approach Half of All New Car Sales

Electric vehicles and hybrids are no longer a niche part of the Australian car market. According to the latest VFACTS and Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) data, electrified vehicles accounted for nearly half of all new vehicle sales in May 2026, marking another major milestone in the shift away from traditional petrol and diesel vehicles. The … Continued

Novated Lease

4 Jun, 2026

What Happens at the End of a Novated Lease Term? Your 3 Options Explained

If your novated lease is coming to an end, you’re probably wondering: What happens next? The good news is you have options. The key is understanding how each one works so you can choose what fits your situation best. The 3 Main Options at the End of a Novated Lease At the end of … Continued