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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 Wong is an automotive journalist and former PR consultant, recognised among Australia’s most prolific motoring writers.
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