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Drive Podcast

Every week, Trent Nikolic and a host of the top minds in motoring look under the hood of the biggest headlines at Drive.com.au to offer the country’s very best automotive journalism, independent reviews, discussion, and answers to burning questions. It"s a must listen if you"re thinking about buying a new vehicle, want to know more about what"s happening in the industry, or if there"s just no limit to your love for cars.

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35:30

Price rises for two of our most popular vehicles

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2023/05/01

Trent and Josh give the latest for those waiting on a new vehicle, including updates and all you need to know. Plus, some bad news for those looking at two of the country's most popular Ford models, some alternatives for a Rav4 Hybrid, some surprising sales figures for Chinese-made SUVs and some not-so-surprising results from recent safety studies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:15

Getting fired up about emissions rhetoric

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2023/04/26

Trent and James unite against ridiculous emissions standards rhetoric, design a lap test for the average driver and discuss the joy of taking an old car on an adventure. Plus, James updates us on the results of his plug-in hybrid experiment and there's news of a super-charged v8 heading our way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:41

Are we set for more license tests?

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2023/04/18

Rob and Trent reveal some news from Queensland that could see us sitting more driving tests. Plus, how some new technology is set to impact ANCAP ratings, developments in 'eco-fuels' and an impressive medium SUV. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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40:41

News from the New York International Auto Show

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2023/04/12

Josh is back from the New York International Auto Show and Trent makes sure to grill him on all the highlights, including Dodge Dakota, Jeep Wrangler, the new Hyundai Kona, Prius, Genesis GV80 coupe, and some excellent news for Australian lovers of RAM Trucks. Plus, some insight into the future of Mitsubishi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:00

Will Demand For Australia's Most Anticipated Pick-Up...

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2023/04/03

The Ford F150 is coming, but will enough of them be here to meet the demand? Trent and Rob give their take. Plus, some essential information for anyone planning on a big towing trip, a review of the Peugeot 308 sport hatch hybrid - and another hotly anticipated vehicle, the MG4, has a price leak to make those eyeing an EV happy. For more on these stories and plenty more, head to drive.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:19

Another hidden cost to EVs?

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2023/03/28

Trent and Susannah detail a new report that might present some new stresses for EV owners, give some more bad news for new car wait times, see who wins out in a medium SUV head to head, and they tackle the huge question of whether it's legal to park facing the wrong way.For bonus credit, see if you can keep track of how often Susannah mentions her Subaru Outback. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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48:24

The Cars of the Year

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2023/03/21

At long last, after painstaking efforts, the Drive Cars of the Year have been decided. In this special episode of the Drive Podcast, Trent and Glenn will canvas the winner of every segment, giving exclusive insights into the how they ended up on top - including the controversial overall Car of the Year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:42

Do today's cars REALLY cost more?

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2023/03/13

Perhaps the cars of today don't really cost more than decades past after all - Trent and Sam take a look at some interesting data. And speaking of decades past, they also reflect on Car of the Year winners through history to reveal the changing face of Australian vehicles, along with discussing the most recent winner... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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41:08

Successes and Opportunities for Women in Automotive

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2023/03/08

Susannah takes the driver's seat for this special International Women's Day edition of the Drive Podcast. After a quick wrap with James on what surprises have sprung from the latest sales figures, Susannah is joined by Rachel Reed, committee member of Women in Automotive about the inspiring women in all corners of the industry and the many opportunities that exist, before talking to Samantha Johnson, Managing Director of Polestar Australia, about her own journey, experiences and insights. See

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38:13

What's the most efficient electric vehicle?

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2023/03/01

We know all about fuel efficiency, but have you ever wondered which EV is most energy efficient? Trent and Susannah unveil the top performers on the Australian market. Plus, news on Tesla's "model 2" small car, and the story of a one million dollar Ford. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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37:53

Could an EV Power Your Home?

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2023/02/20

Homes powering our EVs is one thing, but what about the other way around? It could be the future, and Trent and Sam talk to Ben Warren, national manager for electrification and mobility at Nissan, to find out more. Plus, the recall affecting up to half a million owners, and is the toughest Triton ever on its way? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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38:39

The Hilux hybrid that's not a hybrid, the Mini that's...

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2023/02/13

Not everything is at it seems for Trent and James on this week's episode. We're set to get the hybrid Toyota Hilux sooner than expected, but it's not the hybrid we expected either. Why have some designs from abroad got BMW fuming? Plus, as always, reviews from what the team have been driving - including one very luxurious Range Rover.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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35:25

Why We're Paying More for New Cars

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2023/02/07

Trent and Josh have crunched the numbers and sadly they don't look good for new car buyers. Plus, the success of Ram Trucks in Australia, fighting back against the theft of catalytic converters, the return of Ford to F1, and $115,000 - cheap for a G Wagon or expensive for a Jimny?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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44:28

The Best Selling Cars in the World

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2023/02/01

Josh and Glenn go the distance on this week's episode, taking a trip around the world to reveal some best sellers on foreign shores. Closer to home, they give some good news for those looking to charge their EV, examine what the powerful new Kia EV6 GT says about the current state of EV design and, along with special guest Kevin Flynn from Driver Dynamics, ask just what can be done in light of sobering stats on our rising road toll. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:19

Reclaiming Demerit Points - Is It About to Get Easier?

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2023/01/23

Trent and Josh unpack some huge stories this week. What impact will the upcoming NSW state election have on how demerit points are handled? Is EV price parity as far away as we think, or further? And what does that say about the future of affordable vehicles? How widespread are the recent problems with the Ford Raptor? Plus the unveiling of the new Toyota Hilux GR Sport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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48:01

What's Got Us Revved Up for 2023

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2023/01/17

The Drive Podcast is back! Trent and James reveal the biggest automotive success stories for 2022, what they're most looking forward to in 2023 and they get a unique perspective on why specific engineering for Australian roads is so important with Graham Gambold, the chief engineer for ride and handling at KIA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:04

1000km EV range on a single charge - is it possible?

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2022/12/06

In the final podcast for the year, Drive.com.au's Trent Nikolic and James Ward revisit the most clicked article of 2022; is it legal to stand in a parking space to save it for yourself?A new deal with Hyundai and Kia could see electric vehicles with a 1000km range on a single charge. We look forward to next year and outline what we'd like to see more (and less) of. And of course, the Alfa gets another honourable mention. Never miss an episode by subscribing to the Drive Podcast, wherever you get

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31:08

Will electric dual-cab utes ever be a thing in...

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2022/11/30

Trent Nikolic is joined by Drive.com.au features editor Rob Margeit, this week delivered by Porsche Taycan GTS. Alfa Romeo wants their new Tonale to be measured on quality, not sales figures. Trent, a former Alfa owner, has doubts it will make much of a difference. Debate rages over the safety and reliability of autopilot, also now being called "full self driving" cars by Tesla - it's being rolled out even without US regulatory approval.Plus, the Drive team reviews the new 2023 LDV eT60, the first

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33:52

Bang for your Buck: the Cars with the Most Power Per...

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2022/11/23

Trent is joined by special guest Clinton Maynard, senior reporter and presenter for Sydney's 2GB. They cover the new legislation that could save you thousands on an electric vehicle, the top ten cars that offer the most horsepower per dollar in 2022 and one of Clinton's own very strange driving quirks...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:25

Volvo's Shock EV Announcement

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2022/11/15

Trent is back from SEMA in Las Vegas. What were the show highlights? And what does the US have to teach us about our own automotive landscape?October sales results show that one class of vehicle still has our hearts,autonomous vehicles are back in the news both here and abroad,and what drove Volvo to their recent EV announcement? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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