Trading in your car should feel like a smart step toward something better, not a stressful negotiation or a guessing game. But for a lot of car buyers, it’s the one part of the process that feels unclear. What’s a fair price? Who decides? And how do you know if you’re getting a good deal—or … Continued
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’ve been thinking about buying a new car, September is the month to do it! Spring has officially sprung, the end-of-year holiday season is fast approaching, and delivery times on popular models are starting to stretch. But right now? There’s still time to buy smart, take delivery ASAP, and get behind the wheel of … Continued
Hey there — this month’s news is special! We know that buying a new car is already a big deal—but what if it came with a cash bonus? This month, we’re giving one lucky customer $5,000. No strings. No gimmicks. Just five grand, straight into your account. Here’s how it works: buy a new car … 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
If you’re ready to upgrade your car, you’ve probably started wondering what to do with your current one. Should you sell it privately? Trade it in? Keep it as a second car? So many questions! It’s a common fork in the road—and for many people, it adds a layer of complexity to an already overwhelming … 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