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The CarExpert team is back for another week of podcasting, looking at the topics that made car news over the past week.
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In this episode, Mandy is joined by William Stopford and James Wong, 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, pricing for the Cupra range has been announced, Toyota Australia is facing $2 billion in payouts as the Federal Court finds diesel particulate filters faulty, Honda has pledged $53 billion in spending towards electrification, and Queensland has increased fine amounts for various offences on the road.
William Stopford discusses his launch drive of the new Audi e-tron S, while Tony Crawford dials in to chat about the Aston Martin DBX707.
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William Stopford is an automotive journalist based in Brisbane, Australia. William is a Business/Journalism graduate from the Queensland University of Technology who loves to travel, briefly lived in the US, and has a particular interest in the American car industry.
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