Top five advice articles of 2022

They may not be quite as popular as news and reviews, but our advice articles generate more than their fair share of reader engagement and we published almost 300 of them this year.

From Buying Used and What You Need To Know articles about particular models to our weekly Your Questions Answered and Deal Hunter columns – and everything in between – we cover the full gamut of automotive-related advice topics.

Here are the five most widely read advice articles of 2022.

1. New Car Calendar

Just as it does almost every tear, our detailed New Car Calendar was the most popular advice article this year, revealing the latest intel on exactly which future models are coming and when.

Check out carsales new car calendar

2. Which Australian states offer the best EV incentives

Purchase price remains one of the biggest hurdle to electric vehicle ownership, which explains why our advice article outlining all the EV subsidies available in every Aussie state and territory was so popular.

Find out which state has the best EV incentives

3. From the Classifieds: Top 10 most expensive cars on carsales

Like the above two advice articles, this list of the priciest cars for sale at carsales is regularly updated and changes more often than we can always keep up with, as you’d expect with Australia’s biggest online automotive destination.

Wow! That is some really expensive cars

4. Buying Used: Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series

Used Toyota LandCruiser prices sky-rocketed in the lead-up to the downsized turbo-diesel V6-powered 300 Series’ release in October 2021, and interest in the 200 Series V8 it replaced continued to remain strong this year.

Everything you auto know before buying a used LandCruiser

5. Five great cars for a midlife crisis

After regaining their freedom in 2022, Aussies continued to be faced with long delivery wait times for new vehicles amid the global supply chain shortage, which perhaps at least partly explains why this wishlist of desirable new models was so widely read.

So which car would you by on impulse?