He may be worth $US20bn and arguably one of the most powerful business people in the world, but Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pragmatic about his daily drive. According to the Wall Street Journal, Zuckerberg drives a Volkswagen – specifically a Golf GTI. He probably has some luxury wheels in his garage for weekend trips…
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Why an orange car could cost you – in more ways than one
Colours play an important part in our lives – it says something about us when we wear a certain colour, or when we choose something because of its colour. Certainly, marketers spend a lot of money perfecting the colours of products and there is a lot of (sometimes) controversial information about what psychological effects colours…
Read MoreWhat does it cost you when your car fails?
Did you know that according to research by consumer organisation Choice, two thirds of new-car buyers face problems with their cars? Buying new is certainly no guarantee that you won’t have any expensive problems with your car.
Read MoreWhy you should learn to drive an automatic
In previous decades when cars with automatic transmissions were heavy, clunky and uncommon, most people learned to drive on a manual car.
Read MoreThe fastest way to lose your license on the school run
After a long summer break, school is nearly back for the year (many parents will be breathing a sigh of relief!). Getting your kids dropped off and picked up on time is a challenge for many of us. Some days it’s a breeze and other days it’s as frenetic as an ant’s nest in a…
Read MoreNovember Westfield Gift Card Promotion Winners Announced!
During the month of November everyone who had their car inspected with HelloCars automatically went into the draw to win one of three Westfield $500 gift cards. Paul Higgins, HelloCars Director, has just drawn the winners! Congratulations to our 3 lucky winners who’ll receive their Westfield $500 gift cards just in time for the festive…
Read MoreSay Hello to Samuel and Adelle
A great experience when you buy or sell a used car is what we’re all about at HelloCars – so it’s genuinely exciting to get great feedback from our customers. It reminds us that there is an appetite for buying used cars online and there is a better alternative than a traditional used car dealer.…
Read MoreHow to get the most money when you sell your car
I bought my first car when I was 17 and have owned a car continuously for the past 30 (mmm something) years. I think I’m old school because I can’t imagine not owning a car. There are plenty of advantages like freedom, convenience, safety and status (for those who drive the fancy cars). Getting an Uber with the grocery shopping and two kids in tow would…
Read MoreThe most important things you need to know to keep your kids safe around cars
Having kids myself, I am super aware of their safety when it comes to being around a car and driving. The sad truth is that children die and are seriously injured in and around cars each year. We’ve compiled the following tips to help protect your precious cargo. Top safety tips Never leave children unattended…
Read MoreAnd… Action!
We had a great time last week shooting some video content which we will be sharing with you very soon. Enjoy our album of the day, and thanks to all our talent on the day who helped out.
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