When’s the best time to buy a used car in Australia?
Is there a good time of the month or year to buy a pre-owned car? We explore some of the best times to buy a car with Carma’s car market specialist.
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Guides Busting the common car maintenance myths
Are EVs really maintenance-free, and does a pre-owned car really cost more to maintain? Discover the truth behind common car maintenance myths.
Tips & Tricks How to use the recirculation button effectively
Wonder what your car's recirculation button actually does? Learn how to master your air conditioning and cool your cabin quickly and efficiently.
Guides Why Carma vs. traditional car dealerships is really no comparison
What sets Carma apart from traditional used car dealers? From our extensive checks and reconditioning, to delivery, here’s all the neat stuff you can expect.
Guides 7 signs you’re a bad driver
The majority of drivers think they’re above average at driving. So, are you? Check out these common signs of poor drivers and see how you stack up!
Guides Why buying a used car is smarter than buying new in 2024
From financial considerations, to the availability of high-quality pre-owned vehicles, the advantages of buying used goes far beyond just the initial cost.
Guides 9 driving myths in Australia, debunked
Discover the truth behind Australia’s most common driving myths. From feet on the dash, to eating behind the wheel, join us as we separate fact from fiction.
Tips & Tricks How to change a cabin air filter: A step-by-step car maintenance guide
Discover the importance of changing your car's cabin air filter with our comprehensive how-to guide. Learn why it's essential for your health, comfort, and vehicle's performance. Keep your car's interior air clean and fresh with expert tips and step-by-step instructions.
Guides How to avoid used car scams: key tips for car buyers
Used car scams are on the rise in Australia. Here are the common scams to look out for, and red flags to avoid when buying your next second-hand car.
EV World The truly weird ethics around driverless cars
Driverless cars use amazing technology, but they also prompt some strangely philosophical dilemmas. Read about the weird ethics of self driving cars.
Guides Australia’s next top models: Used cars to love in 2024
What were the biggest used car trends in 2023, and what are the makes and models to look out for in 2024? Read Carma’s insights into the most popular used cars.
Guides 4x4 essentials: your guide to going bush
Venturing off the beaten path? Check out our practical guide to off-roading: bush edition.