Inflationary Pressures Prompt Innovative Financing Shifts Among Car Loan Startups to Sustain Buyer Interest
Tech In Africa | Grace Ashiru - Mar 31, 2024
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- Auto finance companies provide consumers with the flexibility to purchase vehicles from dealers and make payments over an extended period.
- Three companies interviewed by TechCabal are focusing on financing vehicles in specific areas, evaluating demand, commercial viability, and affordability for consumers.
- Max has financed 33,000 vehicles and aims to finance 70,000 vehicles by 2024.
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The rising inflation and vehicle prices pose challenges for auto finance startups. However, the focus on financing vehicles in specific areas and the expanded range of vehicles available through financiers offer potential opportunities. The increase in the benchmark interest rate raises concerns about the impact on loan interest rates for car loans.
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