Top five Carpool stories of 2022
The weirdest and wackiest happenings in another strange and interesting year.2022 sure punched above its weight when it came to some weird and wonderful car-related stories, and we well and truly needed the distraction.
In its sixth year, carsales’ lifestyle and pop-culture destination, Carpool, has done its best to find the weirdest, most wonderful and most helpful content in the car world to bring some imagination, inspiration and a smile to your face.
It’s a place where we cover everything from road trips to car hacks and tips, and from fun accessories and gadgets for your car to the quirkiest car-related stories you’ll read online. And 2022 has been our biggest year yet.
So, the five most popular Carpool articles for 2022 were (drumroll please)…
5. Five cars with massive infotainment screens
We listed five cars that put the 'in' into infotainment screens. When the tech world figured out how to create television-like screens that were so small and flat that they were able to be put anywhere, the automotive industry jumped on board in a flash. So if you're mad for a bit of futuristic tech and love the idea of being one step closer to driving a car that has the same futuristic feel as the Starship Enterprise, then these five cars are for you!
4. New limited-edition AMG GT pram puts your baby in the fast lane
For the super sporty parent who has a Mercedes-Benz AMG and young kids, this limited-edition AMG GT pram is for you. This latest collaboration between Mercedes-Benz AMG and German pram making specialists Hartan saw a special limited-edition version of the AMG GT pushchair, limited to 299 units worldwide hit the pavement.
3. Blokes rate best-looking utes in Oz
Votes from more than 1000 men revealed which utes were the hottest and why. Asked to rate utes from several manufacturers across the globe, including Holden, Ford, Isuzu, Toyota, Mazda, LDV, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen, the results from more than 1000 Australian men revealed the Ford Ranger as the most popular.
2. What I learnt living with an EV for a week
With so much talk of the future of driving being all-electric, carsales Lifestyle Editor, Anthony Madaffari thought he'd take the opportunity to live with an EV for a week to see what all the hype was about.
1. Five Australian Prime Ministerial cars through history
Today, it's taken for granted that a country's leader is chauffeured around in a luxurious, bullet-proof, large sedan to take them from engagement to engagement. That certainly wasn't always the case here in Australia. The 2022 Federal election gave us the perfect reason to look back at the cars of Prime Ministers past.
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