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    <title>1800Approved Blog</title>
    <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog</link>
    <description>Car loan advice for the best car finance options we work for you not the banks to get the best car loans in australia</description>
    <language>en-us</language>
    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:15:05 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:date>2019-02-20T00:15:05Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The Importance of Our Customers' Voice</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/the-importance-of-our-customers-voice</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/the-importance-of-our-customers-voice" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/blog/Why%20is%20listening%20so%20important_.jpg" alt="Why is listening so important_" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Do you feel some companies just hear you but never really listen? At 1800 Approved, we listen and we are proud to let them see our actions from their words.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/the-importance-of-our-customers-voice" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/blog/Why%20is%20listening%20so%20important_.jpg" alt="Why is listening so important_" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Do you feel some companies just hear you but never really listen? At 1800 Approved, we listen and we are proud to let them see our actions from their words.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;h2&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=695602&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.1800approved.com.au%2Fblog%2Fthe-importance-of-our-customers-voice&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.1800approved.com.au%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>callmanager@1800approved.com.au (Lorna Robinson)</author>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/the-importance-of-our-customers-voice</guid>
      <dc:date>2019-02-20T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Car Loans for Self Employed: The Complete Guide</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/car-loans-for-self-employed-the-complete-guide</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/car-loans-for-self-employed-the-complete-guide" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/blog/self-employed%20check%20list%20feat.jpg" alt="self-employed check list feat" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;In this guide we’ll be walking you through the &lt;strong&gt;car loan process for business owners and self employed&lt;/strong&gt; as well as the general requirements needed and options available to secure a car loan.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/car-loans-for-self-employed-the-complete-guide" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/blog/self-employed%20check%20list%20feat.jpg" alt="self-employed check list feat" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;In this guide we’ll be walking you through the &lt;strong&gt;car loan process for business owners and self employed&lt;/strong&gt; as well as the general requirements needed and options available to secure a car loan.&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=695602&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.1800approved.com.au%2Fblog%2Fcar-loans-for-self-employed-the-complete-guide&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.1800approved.com.au%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Car Loans</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2019 09:46:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>neil.crotty@1800approved.com.au (Alex Antony)</author>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/car-loans-for-self-employed-the-complete-guide</guid>
      <dc:date>2019-02-12T09:46:31Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Why the Royal Commission means a better Car Loan for You</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/why-the-royal-commission-means-a-better-car-loan-for-you</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/why-the-royal-commission-means-a-better-car-loan-for-you" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/blog/asic%20crisis.png" alt="asic crisis" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;/u&gt; While the Financial Sector draws a deep breath, odds are that the outcome of the Banking Royal Commission ensures your next car loan will be a better one.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/why-the-royal-commission-means-a-better-car-loan-for-you" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/blog/asic%20crisis.png" alt="asic crisis" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;/u&gt; While the Financial Sector draws a deep breath, odds are that the outcome of the Banking Royal Commission ensures your next car loan will be a better one.&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=695602&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.1800approved.com.au%2Fblog%2Fwhy-the-royal-commission-means-a-better-car-loan-for-you&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.1800approved.com.au%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2019 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/why-the-royal-commission-means-a-better-car-loan-for-you</guid>
      <dc:date>2019-02-07T02:00:00Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Rodney Michail</dc:creator>
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      <title>Sedan Sales Marketshare Falls to Record Low in November</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/sedan-sales-marketshare-falls-to-record-low-in-november</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/sedan-sales-marketshare-falls-to-record-low-in-november" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/sedan%20cover%20%282%29.jpg" alt="sedan cover (2)" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Sedan popularity has dropped to an all-time low, as evidenced by November’s new-vehicle sales figures.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/sedan-sales-marketshare-falls-to-record-low-in-november" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/sedan%20cover%20%282%29.jpg" alt="sedan cover (2)" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Sedan popularity has dropped to an all-time low, as evidenced by November’s new-vehicle sales figures.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=695602&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.1800approved.com.au%2Fblog%2Fsedan-sales-marketshare-falls-to-record-low-in-november&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.1800approved.com.au%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Cars</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>neil.crotty@1800approved.com.au (Alex Antony)</author>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/sedan-sales-marketshare-falls-to-record-low-in-november</guid>
      <dc:date>2019-01-08T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>12 Money-Saving Tips for These Holidays!</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/12-money-saving-tips-for-these-holidays</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/12-money-saving-tips-for-these-holidays" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/christmas%20blog%20cover%20%283%29.jpg" alt="christmas blog cover (3)" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Does the festive season leave you out of pocket and feeling like you spent more time battling the crowds? Check these tips out!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/12-money-saving-tips-for-these-holidays" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/christmas%20blog%20cover%20%283%29.jpg" alt="christmas blog cover (3)" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Does the festive season leave you out of pocket and feeling like you spent more time battling the crowds? Check these tips out!&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=695602&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.1800approved.com.au%2Fblog%2F12-money-saving-tips-for-these-holidays&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.1800approved.com.au%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>neil.crotty@1800approved.com.au (Alex Antony)</author>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/12-money-saving-tips-for-these-holidays</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-12-12T23:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>5 Great Outdoor Adventures</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/5-great-outdoor-adventures</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/5-great-outdoor-adventures" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="http://gapyearsite.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/3_%20BBQ%20on%2090%20Mile%20Beach,%20Victoria.jpeg" alt="5 Great Outdoor Adventures" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Summer is the best time to be out and about because in Australia, you can sip on cocktails in funky bars and explore the Outback on horsback or by four-wheel drive. All in the same day!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/5-great-outdoor-adventures" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="http://gapyearsite.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/3_%20BBQ%20on%2090%20Mile%20Beach,%20Victoria.jpeg" alt="5 Great Outdoor Adventures" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Summer is the best time to be out and about because in Australia, you can sip on cocktails in funky bars and explore the Outback on horsback or by four-wheel drive. All in the same day!&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=695602&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.1800approved.com.au%2Fblog%2F5-great-outdoor-adventures&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.1800approved.com.au%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>utes</category>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2018 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>neil.crotty@1800approved.com.au (Alex Antony)</author>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/5-great-outdoor-adventures</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-12-11T23:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Keep Your Business Growing These Holidays</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/keep-your-business-growing-these-holidays</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/keep-your-business-growing-these-holidays" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/christmas%20blog%20cover.jpg" alt="christmas blog cover" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;The infamous slow Summer slump is here but do not dismay. Here are a few things you can do for your small business during the slow time.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/keep-your-business-growing-these-holidays" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/christmas%20blog%20cover.jpg" alt="christmas blog cover" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;The infamous slow Summer slump is here but do not dismay. Here are a few things you can do for your small business during the slow time.&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=695602&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.1800approved.com.au%2Fblog%2Fkeep-your-business-growing-these-holidays&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.1800approved.com.au%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>neil.crotty@1800approved.com.au (Alex Antony)</author>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/keep-your-business-growing-these-holidays</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-12-11T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Consumers want Quicker Response Times and More Data</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/consumers-want-quicker-response-times-and-more-data</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/consumers-want-quicker-response-times-and-more-data" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/dealer3-3.png" alt="dealer3-3" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Sales reps and credit analysts are knowledgeable about their lenders’ product offerings but tend to fall short when it comes to accessibility and information-sharing.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/consumers-want-quicker-response-times-and-more-data" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/dealer3-3.png" alt="dealer3-3" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
&lt;/div&gt;    
&lt;p&gt;Sales reps and credit analysts are knowledgeable about their lenders’ product offerings but tend to fall short when it comes to accessibility and information-sharing.&lt;/p&gt;    
&lt;img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=695602&amp;amp;k=14&amp;amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.1800approved.com.au%2Fblog%2Fconsumers-want-quicker-response-times-and-more-data&amp;amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.1800approved.com.au%252Fblog&amp;amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "&gt;</content:encoded>
      <category>Captives</category>
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      <category>Dealer Loan</category>
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      <category>1800Approved</category>
      <category>Car Loans</category>
      <category>lenders</category>
      <category>Car loan</category>
      <category>Car Finance</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/consumers-want-quicker-response-times-and-more-data</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-11-21T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
      <dc:creator>Rodney Michail</dc:creator>
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      <title>Our Favorite Cars And Auto Technology of 2018</title>
      <link>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/our-favorite-cars-and-auto-technology-of-2018</link>
      <description>&lt;div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"&gt; 
 &lt;a href="https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/our-favorite-cars-and-auto-technology-of-2018" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"&gt; &lt;img src="https://www.1800approved.com.au/hubfs/OUR%20FAVORITE%20CARS%20&amp;amp;%20CAR%20TECHNOLOGY%20OF%202018%20%281%29.png" alt="OUR FAVORITE CARS &amp;amp; CAR TECHNOLOGY OF 2018 (1)" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"&gt; &lt;/a&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;As the year reaches an end, it's a great opportunity to reflect on all the innovation that enriched our lives less demanding in 2018. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;It's been a major year for vehicles and auto tech, with Tesla and Elon Musk hoarding the features for its vast majority,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;When it comes to cars, we always wind up torn between handy advancements that change regular driving, and top of the line vehicles that cost more than the house we don't possess. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;So whether it be $30 gadgets or luxury vehicles with six-figure price tags, here is our list of auto tech that grabbed our attention in 2018.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;As the year reaches an end, it's a great opportunity to reflect on all the innovation that enriched our lives less demanding in 2018. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;It's been a major year for vehicles and auto tech, with Tesla and Elon Musk hoarding the features for its vast majority,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;When it comes to cars, we always wind up torn between handy advancements that change regular driving, and top of the line vehicles that cost more than the house we don't possess. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;So whether it be $30 gadgets or luxury vehicles with six-figure price tags, here is our list of auto tech that grabbed our attention in 2018.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;    
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/our-favorite-cars-and-auto-technology-of-2018</guid>
      <dc:date>2018-11-15T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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    &lt;span style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Improving processes and customer service through better digital experiences and smarter use of data will be the key opportunity for the major banks after a disappointing results season, the major accountancy firms have suggested.&lt;/span&gt; 
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    &lt;span style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Improving processes and customer service through better digital experiences and smarter use of data will be the key opportunity for the major banks after a disappointing results season, the major accountancy firms have suggested.&lt;/span&gt; 
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>hr@1800approved.com.au (Ivan Lovos)</author>
      <guid>https://www.1800approved.com.au/blog/going-digital-and-maximising-opportunities</guid>
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