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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 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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Jack Quick is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne. Jack studied journalism and photography at Deakin University in Burwood, and previously represented the university in dance nationally. In his spare time, he loves to pump Charli XCX and play a bit of Grand Theft Auto. He’s also the proud owner of a blue, manual 2020 Suzuki Jimny.
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