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Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Sean Lander hosts the panel as we talk the latest in automotive news and reviews.
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James and Sean are joined by marketplace journalist Josh Nevett, who recently returned from a trip driving the BYD Shark 6 pickup.
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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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