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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 Alborz Fallah, Paul Maric, with Mike Costello 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 the all-electric Volvo C40 Recharge being confirmed for Australia, Volkswagen officially unveiling the new Golf GTI Clubsport 45, confirmation of the Haval H6’s launch in Australia, and the zero-star ANCAP safety rating for the Mitsubishi Express.
Mike Costello dials in to talk February’s VFACTS sales results, as well as his Australian launch drive of the facelifted Nissan Navara Series 5 ute, Paul Maric talks his early drive of the all-new Hyundai Tucson, and James Wong talks about comparing his Volkswagen Golf GTI against the Golf GTI TCR.
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James Wong is an automotive journalist and former PR consultant, recognised among Australia’s most prolific motoring writers.
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