A new survey by carsales confirms what many car buyers already feel: trust, speed, and clarity now matter more than ever. According to the July 2025 Dealership Experience Survey, 65% of Australians still want to buy their next car through a dealership—a figure that’s rising, not falling. But only 22% say they’ve returned to the … Continued
If you’re thinking about buying a new car this year, you’ve probably noticed something: it’s not as simple as it used to be! Between changing fuel types, shifting prices, and stock availability, the new car market can feel like a bit of a maze. You might be wondering whether to buy now or wait, how … Continued
EOFY has come and gone. The banners are down, the ads have faded, and the frenzy has settled. If you didn’t drive away in June, you might be wondering: Did I miss my chance? Not at all. At carconnect, we understand that life doesn’t always align with sales calendars. Whether you were waiting for the … Continued
If you’re thinking about a new car but don’t know where to start, you’re not alone. Every month, the Australian car market shifts—some cars take off, others slow down. But buried in all that data are some helpful clues about what’s working for real people right now. So if you’re wondering, “What are people actually … Continued
You’ve done the research. Read the reviews. You’ve even spoken with your mate who “knows about cars.” But even after all that? You’re still unsure. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. At carconnect, we see it all the time: smart people making car decisions that don’t quite fit their life, all because of one … Continued
We’ve talked about how overwhelming the car market can be. Now let’s talk about something better—how simple it gets when you don’t do it alone! At carconnect, we’ve helped more than 57,000 Australians buy smarter. But if you’ve never used a service like ours, you might be wondering… “What actually happens when I get in … Continued
Let’s be honest—buying a car should be exciting. But for most people? It’s stressful, confusing, and full of second-guessing. We get it. At carconnect, we speak to drivers every day who feel stuck. You want a car that fits your life and budget—but between flashy ads, pushy dealers, and a sea of specs, it’s easy … Continued
There’s nothing quite like family life to change the way you think about your car. The tiny hatch you loved in your twenties? Suddenly not so helpful when you’re juggling prams, sports bags, school drop-offs and the weekly shop. And while it might be tempting to go big and get the flashiest SUV on the … Continued
Discover the top benefits of buying a new car over a used one. Dive into the world of latest tech, warranties, fuel efficiency, and more with our guide.
Is it about time to buy a new family car? Hold off making a decision until you’ve read this article about safety!