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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 Scott Collie and William Stopford, with Anthony Crawford and James Wong chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at the CarExpert offices around Australia.
This week in car news, the team talks about Subaru Outback deliveries being paused, the Volkswagen Group’s sporty Spanish brand Cupra coming to Australia, Mazda’s plans to introduce an MX-30 with a rotary engine range extender next year, and leaked photos of the production-spec 2022 Nissan 400Z.
Anthony Crawford dials in to discuss the 2021 Peugeot 3008, while James Wong chats about his time behind the wheel of the Mercedes-AMG GLE63 S and E53 Coupe and Cabriolet.
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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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