Episodes
Monday Nov 25, 2024
Monday Nov 25, 2024
James and Sean are joined by marketplace journalist Josh Nevett, who recently returned from a trip driving the BYD Shark pickup. James tells us what it is like to play James Bond for a day driving the new Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, Sean details why he likes the Nissan Qashqai e-Power and the guys run you through the cheapest manual cars you can buy in Australia.
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.
Cheapest manual cars: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/the-10-cheapest-new-manual-cars-you-can-buy-in-australia
James' Aston Martin Vanquish review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-aston-martin-vanquish-review
Sean's Nissan Qashqai review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-nissan-qashqai-e-power-review-long-term
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Monday Nov 11, 2024
VFACTS October - who won, who lost & who surprised? | The CarExpert Podcast
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Sean and James are joined by Jack Quick to take a deep dive into VFACTS for October.
The guys break down the top sellers, the surprises and what they expect to see as we edge towards the end of the year.
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.
Where to find the CarExpert Podcast
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Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
The Podcast is back! After a couple of weeks off, James and Max join Sean in a slightly revamped podcast to talk about the sudden inrush of new utes in Australia, the cheapest EVs on sale and the claim that Australia could handle 1 million Teslas?
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.
10 cheapest EVs in Australia: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/top-10-cheapest-evs-in-australia-and-none-of-them-are-teslas
Isuzu D-Max Blade review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-isuzu-d-max-blade-review
Everything you need to know about BYD: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/byd-a-guide-to-everything-you-need-to-know
Kia Tasman details: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-kia-tasman-revealed-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-hilux-ranger-rival
BYD Shark Pricing: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-byd-shark-6-phev-ute-pricing-confirmed-for-australia
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Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
With the editorial crew in all corners of the globe, Sean is left alone to host a Newscast episode of the CarExpert Podcast for the next 2 episodes.
In this episode, Sean covers off some surprising news about the 2025 Toyota Rav4, Australia’s new biggest carmaker and the updated Mazda BT-50.
BYD Shark pricing and Australia’s cheapest hybrids make an appearance as well as a new segment!
10 cheapest hybrids: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/the-10-cheapest-hybrids-in-australia
2025 Toyota Rav4 price and specs: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-toyota-rav4-price-and-specs
Walkinshaw's big news: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/former-holden-performance-arm-becomes-australias-biggest-carmaker
BYD deals: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/byd-launches-fleet-deals-to-help-power-its-local-expansion
Mazda BT-50 facelift: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-mazda-bt-50-gets-latest-isuzu-d-max-updates-fresher-look
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Monday Oct 14, 2024
Monday Oct 14, 2024
Marketplace Journalist Max Davies joins Sean and James on the panel to talk about the recently announced Lexus LX700h, the return of the Subaru STi and James has been driving the new Corvette E-Ray.
Read James' Corvette review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-chevrolet-corvette-review-quick-drive
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.
Where to find the CarExpert Podcast
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Monday Oct 07, 2024
VFACTS September - Toyota, Tesla face sales slump | The CarExpert Podcast
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Monday Oct 07, 2024
Sean and James are joined by Jack Quick to break down all the big numbers from VFACTS. The guys take a look at the top brands and models, as well as a deeper look in to what is happening with EV sales in Australia.
VFACTS by the numbers: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/vfacts-september-2024-sales-slump-but-hybrids-phevs-continue-to-grow
Want to take part in Drive Against Depression: https://www.driveagainstdepression.com.au/
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.
Where to find the CarExpert Podcast
You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe.
If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews.
Monday Sep 30, 2024
Monday Sep 30, 2024
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Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Jack Quick and Josh Nevett join Sean on the podcast to talk about the recent announcements from Toyota, Scott sends a message from the great beyond about the Ford Mustang Dark Horse and the guys detail what you can expect on the new Ford Ranger PHEV.
Insurance data shows Hybrids the cheapest to insure: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/evs-more-expensive-to-insure-but-hybrids-are-the-real-surprise
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.
Where to find the CarExpert Podcast
You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe.
If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews.
Monday Sep 16, 2024
Monday Sep 16, 2024
Sean, Scott and James sit down for the final time as a trio to talk about Volkswagen’s cash flow troubles, James tells us what it’s like to drive a Kia EV3 around Korea and Scott details the precision required to pilot a McLaren Artura around the streets of Sydney.
VW layoffs article: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/volkswagen-tells-angry-workers-big-cuts-need-to-be-made-and-quickly
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExperts Scott Collie and James Wong to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.
Where to find the CarExpert Podcast
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Monday Sep 09, 2024
Y63 Nissan Patrol/Armada Details PLUS VFACTS August | The CarExpert Podcast
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Monday Sep 09, 2024
Paul Maric joins direct from the launch of the 2026 Y63 Nissan Patrol to give us all the details. Scott and Sean cover all the big numbers for August VFACTS including who won and who lost out.
Watch Paul's Patrol walkaround: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSRo0E-O9rM&t=121s
Read all about VFACTS August: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/vfacts-august-2024-record-rav4-sales-drive-hybrid-surge-as-evs-stumble
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video!
Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExperts Scott Collie and James Wong to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.
Where to find the CarExpert Podcast
You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe.
If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews.
Marketplace journalist Max Davies joins Sean and James on the podcast to talk about what it’s like to go the an Audi drive day, and how their desire for an electric future is taking a slight detour.
The guys also discuss some comments from the Nissan Australia Boss and the new Toyota Camry takes centre stage.
Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews.