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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 Anthony Crawford and William Stopford, with James Wong chiming in to run through the latest in automotive news and what’s happening at CarExpert’s offices around Australia.
In car news, the Renault Captur-based 2023 Mitsubishi ASX has been revealed for Europe, the upcoming Volvo EX90 SUV is tipped to be the brand’s safest-ever model, the GWM Haval Jolion has earned a five-star ANCAP safety rating, and the new Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance plug-in hybrid will arrive in Australia mid-2023.
Anthony Crawford chats about his launch drive of the new-generation Toyota GR86 sports car, and James Wong dials in to talk about his first drive of the new Genesis Electrified G80 EV.
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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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