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New car sales fall off a cliff in October

New car sales have fallen by 9.1% in October compared to the same time last year, extending a downturn in the Australian car market which is now in its 19th consecutive month.

By Emma Duffy ● November 06, 2019

Drive around with your petrol light on? It’s a red flag for bad money habits: ME Bank study finds

We all know someone who ignores their fuel light until it’s almost too late, or only fills up the tank halfway to save money. If you’re one of the 1 in 4 Aussies with bad fuel habits, you probably have bad money habits to boot.

By Emma Duffy ● October 25, 2019

Hyundai joins car subscription service Carly

Netflix-style car subscription service Carly has this week signed an industry-first deal with blockbuster car-maker Hyundai.

By Emma Duffy ● October 23, 2019

New car sales figures in reverse again

Sales figures for new vehicles in Australia have declined on their respective month in the previous year for the eighteenth month in a row, the latest research confirms.

By William Jolly ● October 04, 2019

Australia’s parking costs among the highest in the world

Australia is the most expensive country in the world for daily parking in absolute terms, a global study has found.

By William Jolly ● September 20, 2019

Petrol prices set to skyrocket after Saudi Arabia attack?

Global oil prices have surged following attacks on Saudi Arabian oil production, leaving motorists wondering whether it’s a good idea to fill up their car now ahead of an inevitable rise in petrol prices.

By William Jolly ● September 16, 2019

Millennials more likely to drive a hard bargain for cars than baby boomers

Gumtree research has revealed generational divides when it comes to Australian car purchasing habits, and it’s the younger generation that’s slightly more likely to negotiate a good price.

By William Jolly ● September 13, 2019

Why did new car sales plummet in August?

New car sales are down 10.1% from August 2018 to August 2019, according to the latest data from the automotive industry’s peak body.

By William Jolly ● September 05, 2019

Electric and hybrid vehicles rise in popularity

Of the Australians in the market looking to buy a new car, nearly 1.4 million of them are considering a hybrid.

By Alex Brewster ● August 29, 2019

RACQ reveals the cheapest and most expensive cars to own in 2019

New research from RACQ has revealed which car models are the cheapest to own – and which are the most expensive.

By William Jolly ● July 22, 2019

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