How to choose the right car to maximise resale value

How to choose the right car to maximise resale value

21 Jun 2019 by CarsGuide team

Purchase price is only half the battle in ownership — these are the champions come trade-in time. Buying the right new car can save you thousands of dollars. With depreciation tearing the ...Read more
10 cheapest new cars for sale in Australia

10 cheapest new cars for sale in Australia

31 Jul 2018 by Andrew Chesterton

A little cheap-car history; back in 2008, Indian automotive giant Tata produced the Nano; a stripped-bare economy box designed for its local market that cost a ridiculously low $2000. Read more
Top 3 small family SUVs for boot space

Top 3 small family SUVs for boot space

6 Apr 2018 by Vani Naidoo

where do you turn if you need a compact SUV that is also useful in the load-carrying department? Read more
What your car says about you

What your car says about you

6 Apr 2018 by Stephen Corby

Okay, so there are tattoos, obviously, but what else can you purchase that shouts your personality, and your stage in life, as loudly and proudly as your choice of car? Read more
Top 3 mid-size family SUVs for boot space

Top 3 mid-size family SUVs for boot space

6 Apr 2018 by Vani Naidoo

Medium SUVs are the most popular of their brethren in Australia, capturing the interest of those families who rate space, efficiency, seating flexibility and even all-wheel-drive capability. Last ...Read more
How to choose the best dog barrier for your car

How to choose the best dog barrier for your car

27 Mar 2018 by Tim Robson

If you own a station wagon or SUV and you’re a pet owner, chances are you have already thought about what the best dog car barrier might be for your particular vehicle. ...Read more
Why Thailand is the ute capital of the world

Why Thailand is the ute capital of the world

17 Jan 2018 by Stephen Corby

Among Australia’s many, many gifts to the world - Rebel Wilson, Tony Abbott, the cork hat, Clive Palmer, Vegemite, Dame Edna - perhaps the most profound, yet sadly unrecognised, is the ute. ...Read more
Best used cars for sale under $7000

Best used cars for sale under $7000

7 Dec 2017 by Graham Smith

Buying cheap second hand cars is a risky business. Buy the right car and you can look forward to many years of affordable, worry-free motoring, but buy the wrong one and your motoring dream could ...Read more
Takata airbag recall: how do I find out if my car is affected?

Takata airbag recall: how do I find out if my car is affected?

17 Nov 2017 by Matt Campbell

What do you do if your car is part of the Takata airbag recall? We're here to help you figure it out. Read more
Should you buy a hatch or an SUV?

Should you buy a hatch or an SUV?

4 Oct 2017 by Andrew Chesterton

Ask any non-Star Wars tragic exactly what the big deal is about those damn movies that are so inexplicably popular, and you’ll get a kind of uncertain shoulder shrug in reply. ...Read more
Best cars for P platers

Best cars for P platers

16 May 2017 by Tim Robson

Shopping for a car can be hard going at the best of times; Australia has more brands of vehicle and more models on sale than almost any other country on the planet. Read more
Top four cars for dog owners

Top four cars for dog owners

27 Apr 2017 by Tim Robson

If you're a dog person, then quite often your choice of car comes a long way down the order of priorities. Read more
Best new cars arriving in 2017 | $20,000-$40,000

Best new cars arriving in 2017 | $20,000-$40,000

3 Feb 2017 by Tim Robson

2017 sees a slew of new cars enter the Australian market, while more than a few favourites are getting a comprehensive makeover. Here’s CarsGuide.com.au’s picks for the new year. ...Read more
Best new SUVs arriving in 2017

Best new SUVs arriving in 2017

25 Jan 2017 by Tim Robson

2017 will be the year that, for the first time ever, sales of SUVs will overtake those of more traditional passenger cars. Read more
Best new cars arriving in 2017

Best new cars arriving in 2017

12 Jan 2017 by Peter Anderson

Is 2017 the year of the new car for your garage? It's pretty easy to work out what's available now, but here are the most exciting models that are yet to arrive in showrooms. Read more
New car deals are not always as good as they seem | comment

New car deals are not always as good as they seem | comment

19 Feb 2016 by Joshua Dowling

New car deals are not always as good as they seem | comment Read more
What are the different types of front suspension, and which is best?

What are the different types of front suspension, and which is best?

6 Feb 2016 by Stephen Corby

When it comes to suspension, both the front and rear systems are equally important, unless you enjoy the prospect of your car dragging its rump like a carpet-ruining dog or burying its nose like a tru Read more
AWD or 4WD | choosing the best for you

AWD or 4WD | choosing the best for you

8 Jan 2016 by Bill McKinnon

We can't get enough of high-riding wagons that drive like cars — but for some there's no substitute for the tough off-roader. ...Read more
Best 10 new car features to look out for in 2016

Best 10 new car features to look out for in 2016

4 Jan 2016 by Joshua Dowling

While the automotive world is wrestling with the idea of cars that can drive themselves, there is some really cool technology that's just around the corner. Read more
Best end of year new car deals by segment

Best end of year new car deals by segment

11 Dec 2015 by Joshua Dowling

Dealers are sharpening the pencils for the end of the year — and these are the best buys.December is a great time to buy a new car as dealers try to clear stock before 2016 arrives.Many buyers are ...Read more