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The CarExpert team is back for another week of podcasting, looking at the topics that made car news in the past week.
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In this episode, Mandy is joined by Scott Collie and Mike Costello 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 2022 GMC Hummer EV, the launch of the new Hyundai i20 N, pricing and specs for the Hyundai i30 Sedan, and the record-breaking SSC Tuatara.
The team speaks with Rhianne Robson, director of communications and advocacy at ANCAP, about the changes it has made to testing, and a Government proposal to make autonomous emergency braking mandatory.
Mike Costello sits down with Tony Weber, chief executive of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, for an in-depth interview.
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Scott Collie is an automotive journalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Scott studied journalism at RMIT University and, after a lifelong obsession with everything automotive, started covering the car industry shortly afterwards. He has a passion for travel, and is an avid Melbourne Demons supporter.
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