Newton Aycliffe Car Finance

Used Car Finance in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

GB Car Finance specialises in used car finance in and around Newton Aycliffe. We will work hard to help you obtain an approval decision, based on affordability, in minutes and drive away your new used car within 24 hours!

Car Finance Based On Affordability

If you need a loan to buy a used car then you have come to the right place - We could help to find car finance for you regardless of your current financial circumstances. We regularly help people with bad credit, even if they have been refused elsewhere.

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Used Car Finance Newton Aycliffe

Car Finance Newton Aycliffe

We are available to help people access car finance 247, 365 days a year - Whether you need an affordable family saloon, an economical hatchback, a large car or a people carrier we will work hard to help you find the right car for you. Apply online day or night, or speak with one of our friendly operators who will help guide you through the car finance application process and answer any questions you have.


“I was happy with the deal I got for my new car as I've struggled in the past to get the finance from any other company as I've had bad credit. They were very helpful on the phone and helped me choose my car - I was more than happy and would recommend GB Car Finance to anyone…”


All circumstances considered - CCJs, defaults, arrears, self employed, benefits, limited or no credit history, refused car finance elsewhere - Whatever your circumstances we'll look to help.


Used Car Finance in County Durham

As well as Newton Aycliffe, GB Car Finance is pleased to assist people searching for car finance in Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland, Chester le Street, Consett, Crook, Darlington, Durham, Ferryhill, Peterlee, Seaham, Shildon, Spennymoor and Stanley in County Durham.


More information about Newton Aycliffe

Newton Aycliffe is one of the most important towns in the North East of England, located just 8 miles south of Darlington and 14 miles northeast of Durham. It was established as a 'New Town' in 1947 as part of a government-led initiative designed to re-house people made homeless by German bombing in World War II. The area is steeped in history, having had an active role during the Industrial Revolution and home to an array of important economic and political figures over the years.

Today, Newton Aycliffe is a thriving and prosperous town and the centre of a major industrial hub encompassing automotive, finance and motorsport industries. Here, we take a closer look at the town's multi-faceted relationship with the car industry, finance sector and motorsport.

Car Industry

The car industry is an integral part of the local economy in Newton Aycliffe, with the town playing host to a number of car dealerships and manufacturers. Perhaps the most famous is the Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd plant, located in the town's South West industrial area. Established in 1992, the plant manufactures both popular Toyota passenger cars, such as the Aygo, Yaris and Corolla, as well as light commercial vehicles. The plant has an annual production capacity of over 250,000 vehicles and has been cited numerous times as an exemplary example of modern production processes. The plant employs upwards of 2,000 workers and has been a major factor in the town's ongoing economic prosperity.

In addition to Toyota, the town also plays host to several specialist car manufacturers who are particularly well-known in the motorsport world. This includes names such as Zenos Cars, the brainchild of UK industrialists Ansar Ali, Mark Edwards and Chris Stewart. Zenos is a low volume, lightweight sports car manufacturer based in Newton Aycliffe's South West Industrial Estate. The firm produces two mid-engined models, the E10 and E10S.

Finance Industry

The finance and banking industry has a long-standing presence in Newton Aycliffe, with the town's most prominent financial institution being the Yorkshire Building Society. First established in 1969, the Society is Newton Aycliffe's main financial service provider and is the worst affected company in the town in terms of job losses since the start of the financial crisis. Despite this, the society is still firmly rooted in the town, where it remains an important employer and provider of financial products, services and advice.

In addition, Newton Aycliffe is also home to numerous accountancy and financial advisory firms, making it a hub for the region's financial services industry. Furthermore, there are nearly a dozen insurance companies located in the town, providing a range of products and services for both businesses and individuals alike.

Motorsport

Newton Aycliffe is also closely associated with motorsport and has contributed to the industry in numerous ways over the years. To begin with, the town is home to the renowned British Touring Car Championship team, the Team Dynamics Motorsport. Founded by Chris Gould and hailing from the South West industrial area, Team Dynamics have won multiple championships since their foundation in 2004. The team fields two cars in the BTCC series and are currently fielding the Honda Civic NGTC and the Honda Civic FK2.

The town is also regularly featured in other major motorsport events such as the British Superbike Championship and the British Supermoto Championship. As such, Newton Aycliffe is a hub for motorsport-related activities and a hotspot for high-performance vehicles.

Demographics

Newton Aycliffe is the largest urban area in the borough of County Durham, with the town home to a population of approximately 37,000 as of 2020. Furthermore, around 56% of the population are of working-age, making it an ideal place for investment and business growth. The area also has a low unemployment rate, currently standing at just 4%.

Overall, Newton Aycliffe is a vibrant and rapidly developing town, which continues to make great strides in the car industry, finance sector and motorsport. It is home to numerous businesses and employers, seeks to provide its citizens with top quality education and services, and has produced several world-renowned drivers, teams and engineers. With a bright future ahead, there is plenty to look forward to in Newton Aycliffe.