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The top five podcasts of 2021
Here are the top five most downloaded CarExpert Podcasts this year.
Marketplace Editor
Marketplace Editor
The pandemic couldn’t stop us from getting on the airwaves in 2021, and what a year it has been.
We’ve now published 75 standard episodes of the CarExpert Podcast, not including a handful of specials.
Here, we count down the top five most popular Podcast episodes this year.
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E60: Kia Sportage preview, interview with Honda Australia’s CEO
E61: i30 N and Arkana reviewed, VFACTS wrap
E59: McLaren 720S Spider and the decline of the manual transmission
E49: Toyota Kluger and Golf GTI reviewed, Singer coming Down Under
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James is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Before joining CarExpert.com.au in 2020, James has worked at leading auto media outlets including Carsales and CarAdvice, as well as at Pulse agency for Ford Australia's communications team. In 2019 James made Mumbrella's 'Top 20 most prolific web authors in Australia' list after publishing 1,360 articles between March 1, 2018 and February 28, 2019 for CarAdvice. James is also an Ambassador for Drive Against Depression – an Australian charity whose mission is to support mental wellness through the freedom of driving and a shared love of cars.
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