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Episodes
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by Mike Costello and Scott Collie, with Tony Crawford chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, the Toyota GR Corolla has been revealed, the USA has committed to stricter fuel economy standards, the BYD Seal electric car has been revealed, and Honda is pairing with GM on an expanded electric car range.
Tony Crawford dials in to talk about the Chevrolet Corvette, and Mike Costello discusses the latest VFACTS sales results.
We speak with photographer Easton Chang about shooting in the virtual world of Gran Turismo 7, and some of his favourite shoots in real life.
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Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by William Stopford and Tony Crawford, with Jack Quick, Alborz Fallah and Mike Costello chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what's happening at CarExpert's offices around Australia.
In car news, the Ford F-150 is officially coming to Australia, Lotus has revealed its first SUV called the Eletre, Honda has revealed the Australian price and specifications of its new HR-V, and Queensland has opened a new online portal to 'dob in a hoon'.
Alborz Fallah dials in to talk about his time with the entry-level Porsche Taycan RWD, and Mike chats about planned cuts to the Federal Government's fuel excise levy.
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Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by Scott Collie Stopford and Paul Maric, with Mike Costello chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, the Ford has detailed the engines and equipment on offer in the Ranger, Mercedes-Benz accepts responsibility for any accident caused by its Level 3 autonomous driving system, Tesla has opened its Berlin Gigafactory, and the Maserati Grecale has been locked in for Australia.
Scott talks about his drive of the Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS, and Mike talks about his review of the Skoda Kodiaq.
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Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by William Stopford and James Wong, with Anthony Crawford and Jack Quick chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, Queensland is the latest state to offer a subsidy for electric vehicles, Haval's H6 has received a five-star ANCAP safety rating, Subaru has killed the WRX STI as we know it, and Volkswagen has revealed the electric ID. Buzz van.
James Wong chats about his launch review of the new Audi S3, while Anthony Crawford dials in to discuss the Ferrari 296 GTB.
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Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by Scott Collie and Mike Costello, with James Wong chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, Jeep has upped its prices by up to $7000 in Australia, Renault has confirmed the Megane E-Tech Electric is coming Down Under in 2023, Kia has announced huge electric expansion plans, and Hyundai wants to also snatch a huge slice of the global electric car market.
Ford has revealed the Everest, its Ranger-based rugged SUV, and VFACTS sales results are in for February 2022.
James Wong dials in to discuss the Peugeot 508 GT Sport PHEV, and Scott compares notes with his 3008 PHEV review.
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Monday Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by William Stopford and James Wong, with Jack Quick and Mike Costello chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, the upcoming Ferrari Purosangue crossover has been leaked, Haval has priced its H6 Hybrid for Australia, Ineos Grenadier prototypes are rolling off the production line, and Volkswagen has slammed ANCAP for planning to withdraw its five-star rating for the Passat.
Mike Costello dials in to discuss the upcoming Ford Ranger Raptor while also chatting about his time comparing the Hyundai i20 N and Subaru BRZ.
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Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by Mike Costello and Anthony Crawford, with Jack Quick and Paul Maric chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, DeLorean Motor Company has teased a new electric sports car, the Mercedes-AMG EQE 53 has been confirmed for an Australian launch, Toyota has patented a manual transmission for electric vehicles, and Skoda Kodiaq buyers have been credited for removed features.
Mike Costello discusses his reviews of the redesigned Lexus NX plus his interview with Paul Sansom, the head of Volkswagen Group Australia, while Paul Maric dials in to chat about his review of the BMW iX electric crossover.
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Monday Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by William Stopford and Scott Collie, with James Wong and Chris Atkinson chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, Cupra has laid out details of its Leon range, Porsche has announced a new rental program, Alfa Romeo has revealed the production Tonale SUV, and Mazda has confirmed the new CX-60 SUV will have PHEV power in Australia.
James Wong dials in to discuss his review of the Mazda BT-50 SP ute, and Chris Atkinson talks about the Volkswagen Golf GTI and Hyundai i20 N on track.
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Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by Anthony Crawford and Paul Maric, with James Wong chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, the Kia EV6 has been priced for Australia, the Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid has been delayed, Jaguar is working on a new electric vehicle platform, and Tesla has had to roll back its controversial "rolling stop" feature.
Paul and Tony chat about the cars they drove in California, the Ford F-150 Hybrid and Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392, and James Wong dials in to talk about his Aston Martin DBX review.
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Monday Jan 31, 2022
Monday Jan 31, 2022
In this episode, Mandy is joined by Scott Collie and Mike Costello, with William Stopford and Chris Atkinson chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, Tesla has once again delayed some of its upcoming new cars, Genesis has debuted its guaranteed future value program, the Ford Bronco Raptor has been revealed, and Australian company Fortescue has bought Williams Advanced Engineering.
William Stopford dials in to discuss his all-electric comparison between the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Lexus UX300e, and Chris Atkinson speaks about his time behind the wheel of an Audi TCR racer.
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