November 27, 2019
Buying online is not a foreign concept to the everyday person. With eight out of ten Australian’s shopping online, it is the way of the future. But what about buying cars online? According to the Cox Automotive 2019 Car Buyer Journey study conducted in the US “the most frequent tasks performed online include searching for vehicles, finding trade-in value, getting information on incentives and securing credit/financing. When it comes to the more transaction-oriented (and frustrating) steps like...
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October 17, 2019
The Shitbox Rally is set to kick at the end of this week. As the adventure continues, we want to showcase some of the drivers taking part in the Shitbox Rally – Spring 2019 event, starting in Melbourne and heading for Townsville via Birdsville. So what is the Shitbox Rally? Well, you can find out more about it here, but essentially it is a road trip from one iconic Australian destination to the next in cars...
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August 22, 2019
We understand buying online requires confidence, so at Manheim, we grade our vehicles so buyers can easily understand the level of vehicle quality. These grades allow buyers to buy online with confidence using the Manheim Condition Report and our grading system. In a recent blog, we explained what the grading score means for each vehicle, which you can read here. But how are these grades determined? In short, the grades come from the Manheim Condition Report,...
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August 14, 2019
Buying cars online can be a daunting process and making informed decisions is an important part of the process. Manheim Online aims to make the method of buying online as easy as possible, so you are buying the right car for your needs. Manheim’s star rating system on all Manheim Online vehicles is pathing the way to help you with these informed decisions. Cars located around Australia are added to the Manheim Online platform so...
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July 30, 2019
Online shopping is the way of the future, and it has been like this for decades. Now we are so comfortable with buying online, we have even started buying our cars online. Online shopping has been part of our lives for many years. We started off buying small, low-value items but as we have become increasingly comfortable with the concept, more and more of us are now making significant purchases online. So much...
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October 2, 2018
So you’ve been to an auction before or you know how they work. We have lanes of cars going through our massive auction sheds at our sites across any Manheim location in Australia, New Zealand and the world. But did you know all the weird and wonderful places Manheim have actually auctioned off assets? Thanks to our amazing online platform, Simulcast, we can auction cars or assets almost anywhere! In Australia we have had some...
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May 3, 2018
Excuse the language, but the annual Shitbox Rally is coming up! This year the course starts in Brisbane heading for Darwin on Saturday, May 19 with the aim to finish on Friday, May 25 – that is a crazy 3,800km road trip. What is Shitbox Rally you might ask? Well, it isn’t a race, it is a challenge for those taking part to drive a vehicle worth just $1,000 across a selected part of Australia. But they...
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May 3, 2018
Who loves a good deal? Whether it be a 2 for 1 sale in store or buying sale items, everyone likes to get a bargain when it is time to make a purchase. Who doesn’t love to go out for dinner on cheap Tuesdays or make it in time for happy hour at the local? How good is the feeling when you save money on expenses so your money is better saved for other moments...
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January 16, 2018
Australia, the country we call home, has been known to give its 24.1 million inhabitants a fright from time to time. If it isn’t the crazy creatures we have living here it is the weather. We have tropical storms, cyclones, flash flooding and as Victorians call it ‘four seasons in one day’. Yeah Australia has had some crazy weather and hail storms in its time that do loads of damage, especially to your poor car....
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August 9, 2017
As Australian’s there is nothing better than spending the weekends exploring our opal-hearted country and taking long drives to discover new places. From the city to the bush and from the snow to the sea, as Aussie’s we love adventure! But how do we get to these amazing places? According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in early 2017 SUVs accounted for about a third of new vehicle sales. Well this explains how we...
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