CarExpert.com.au

We love cars, and we love sharing our love for cars with you. CarExpert was founded by a team of Australia’s best journalists and focuses on bringing you unbiased and independent car news and reviews. Subscribe and let us become your go to car expert!

52 Episodes

Toyota RAV4 v Ford Ranger - the battle heats up | The CarExpert Podcast
3/17/2025
38:32
VFACTS February is out and the battle to be Australia's favourite car isn't really slowing down. Sean and James run through all the numbers from VFACTS including who is winning and who is losing out, PLUS the boys talk about they cars they have been driving and James tells us about the coolest cars he saw at the Formula 1 over the weekend. Read the full VFACTS breakdown: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/vfacts-february-2025-petrol-diesel-and-ev-sales-drop-as-phevs-hybrids-surge Zeekr X Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbhwyvWQZkk Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
Tank 300 Diesel, Ford Everest Tremor & NVES Strikes again | The CarExpert Podcast
3/3/2025
22:17
GWM are making moves in Australia to become a top 5 brand, with their new Tank 300 diesel and Cannon ute offering budget work horses for the masses. Sean and James sit down to chat through the news, plus the latest victims of Australia's efficiency scheme and how manufacturers are fighting back against the 4x4 aftermarket. Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews. Tank 300 Diesel price: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-gwm-tank-300-price-and-specs Check out Jack's GWM Cannon review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-gwm-cannon-review Latest NVES victims: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/two-of-australias-cheapest-large-off-road-suvs-fall-victim-to-new-emissions-laws Read Marton's MU-X X-Terrain review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-isuzu-mu-x-review-2 Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
Don't miss an episode of “CarExpert.com.au” and subscribe to it in the GetPodcast app.
Toyota RAV4 is Australia's new favourite car PLUS 280km/h in the new BMW M5 | The CarExpert Podcast
2/17/2025
41:02
The first numbers of 2025 are in and there is officially a new king in town! Sean and James run through the winners and losers in the first VFACTS of 2025. PLUS, more cars on the chopping block thanks to ADR changes AND James details what it's like going 280km/h down Mt Panorama. Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews. Stolen Holden Commodore video: https://youtu.be/vxzFCm5gyak?si=S30TG24qBTGAMLZD BYD Sea Lion 7 review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-byd-sealion-7-review VFACTS January 2025: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/vfacts-january-2025-slow-start-to-slower-year BMW M5 Review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-bmw-m5-review Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
BYD Shark 6 towing issue, Mitsubishi massacre & Kia K4 | The CarExpert Podcast
1/28/2025
29:14
The BYD Shark 6 is one of the most talked about cars in Australia right now, but an oversight in the software may ruin it for anyone wanting to tow. Sean and James dive into what’s sure to upset some owners. They also look at the recent cull of most of Mitsubishi’s product lineup in Australia and detail what they like (and don’t like) about the new Kia K4. Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! BYD Shark 6 towing issue: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/byd-shark-6-towing-upgrade-on-the-cards Mitsubishi massacre: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/mitsubishi-massacre-brand-axes-multiple-long-running-models Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews. Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
VFACTS 2024: Winners and Losers + NEW Toyota HiLux & Model Y | The CarExpert Podcast
1/14/2025
50:45
The CarExpert podcast is BACK! Sean and James dive into the numbers from VFACTS 2024, to reveal who won, who lost out and who surprised in 2024. They also take a look at the recently spied Toyota HiLux and the freshly unveiled Tesla Model Y. Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews. 2026 Toyota HiLux spied: https://youtu.be/anvQ2BhliOA 2025 Tesla Model Y revealed: https://youtu.be/21k50fDN87Q VFACTS 2024 - all the numbers: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/vfacts-2024-new-vehicle-sales-hit-record-high-but-slump-expected-soon Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
BYD Shark driven, Nissan Qashqai e-Power PLUS the cheapest manual cars | The CarExpert Podcast
11/25/2024
36:57
James and Sean are joined by marketplace journalist Josh Nevett, who recently returned from a trip driving the BYD Shark pickup. James tells us what it is like to play James Bond for a day driving the new Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, Sean details why he likes the Nissan Qashqai e-Power and the guys run you through the cheapest manual cars you can buy in Australia. Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews. Cheapest manual cars: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/the-10-cheapest-new-manual-cars-you-can-buy-in-australia James' Aston Martin Vanquish review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-aston-martin-vanquish-review Sean's Nissan Qashqai review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-nissan-qashqai-e-power-review-long-term Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
VFACTS October - who won, who lost & who surprised? | The CarExpert Podcast
11/11/2024
43:51
Sean and James are joined by Jack Quick to take a deep dive into VFACTS for October. The guys break down the top sellers, the surprises and what they expect to see as we edge towards the end of the year. Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews. Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
Kia Tasman, BYD Shark, Isuzu D-Max PLUS the cheapest EVs in Australia | The CarExpert Podcast
11/4/2024
39:43
The Podcast is back! After a couple of weeks off, James and Max join Sean in a slightly revamped podcast to talk about the sudden inrush of new utes in Australia, the cheapest EVs on sale and the claim that Australia could handle 1 million Teslas? Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews. 10 cheapest EVs in Australia: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/top-10-cheapest-evs-in-australia-and-none-of-them-are-teslas Isuzu D-Max Blade review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-isuzu-d-max-blade-review Everything you need to know about BYD: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/byd-a-guide-to-everything-you-need-to-know Kia Tasman details: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-kia-tasman-revealed-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-hilux-ranger-rival BYD Shark Pricing: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-byd-shark-6-phev-ute-pricing-confirmed-for-australia Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
BYD Shark Price, New Mazda BT-50 + 2025 Toyota RAV4 surprise | The CarExpert Podcast
10/21/2024
5:11
With the editorial crew in all corners of the globe, Sean is left alone to host a Newscast episode of the CarExpert Podcast for the next 2 episodes. In this episode, Sean covers off some surprising news about the 2025 Toyota Rav4, Australia’s new biggest carmaker and the updated Mazda BT-50. BYD Shark pricing and Australia’s cheapest hybrids make an appearance as well as a new segment! 10 cheapest hybrids: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/the-10-cheapest-hybrids-in-australia 2025 Toyota Rav4 price and specs: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-toyota-rav4-price-and-specs Walkinshaw's big news: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/former-holden-performance-arm-becomes-australias-biggest-carmaker BYD deals: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/byd-launches-fleet-deals-to-help-power-its-local-expansion Mazda BT-50 facelift: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/2025-mazda-bt-50-gets-latest-isuzu-d-max-updates-fresher-look Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean
Is a hybrid LandCruiser coming? PLUS Subaru STi returns (sort of) and Corvette driven! | The CarExpert Podcast
10/14/2024
32:16
Marketplace Journalist Max Davies joins Sean and James on the panel to talk about the recently announced Lexus LX700h, the return of the Subaru STi and James has been driving the new Corvette E-Ray. Read James' Corvette review: https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-reviews/2025-chevrolet-corvette-review-quick-drive Welcome to the CarExpert Podcast – now in video! Host Sean Lander is joined by resident CarExpert James Wong and a rotating guest to chat the latest in automotive news and reviews. Where to find the CarExpert Podcast You can find the CarExpert Podcast on your favourite podcast platform. If in doubt, simply click on the RSS feed below, or follow the links to the Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts applications to subscribe. If you haven’t already, subscribe to get all the latest new car reviews. CarExpert Podcast RSS Feed CarExpert Podcast on Apple Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Google Podcasts CarExpert Podcast on Spotify CarExpert Podcast on Podbean

More Episodes

Get the whole world of podcasts with the free GetPodcast app.

Subscribe to your favorite podcasts, listen to episodes offline and get thrilling recommendations.

A company from

CarExpert.com.au

CarExpert.com.au

52 Episodes

Toyota RAV4 v Ford Ranger - the battle heats up | The CarExpert Podcast

Tank 300 Diesel, Ford Everest Tremor & NVES Strikes again | The CarExpert Podcast

Toyota RAV4 is Australia's new favourite car PLUS 280km/h in the new BMW M5 | The CarExpert Podcast

BYD Shark 6 towing issue, Mitsubishi massacre & Kia K4 | The CarExpert Podcast

VFACTS 2024: Winners and Losers + NEW Toyota HiLux & Model Y | The CarExpert Podcast

BYD Shark driven, Nissan Qashqai e-Power PLUS the cheapest manual cars | The CarExpert Podcast

VFACTS October - who won, who lost & who surprised? | The CarExpert Podcast

Kia Tasman, BYD Shark, Isuzu D-Max PLUS the cheapest EVs in Australia | The CarExpert Podcast

BYD Shark Price, New Mazda BT-50 + 2025 Toyota RAV4 surprise | The CarExpert Podcast

Is a hybrid LandCruiser coming? PLUS Subaru STi returns (sort of) and Corvette driven! | The CarExpert Podcast