All Torque Car Podcast

Zac joins Peter and Tom to talk about the modifications to is Australian delivered Toyota Starlet. A turbo is being fitted to the naturally aspirated 1.3 litre engine. The boys asked where all the imported turbo Starlets went. News this week includes Recaro going bankrupt and BBS wheels becoming insolvent. Tom drives a Tesla Model X. Peter is a fan of auto-braking and Tom wants to build his own seat cooling system.

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Listener George reached out to Peter seeking advice for his next purchase. His AMG E63s arrived and Peter could not wait for a LIVE Drive episode. Join George and Andreas as they discuss with Peter what other options were considered and why did George pick the AMG.

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Peter and Ross return from holidays and talk about their car hire stories. How old is too old for a rent a car? How do you deal with flat tyres in Greece? Peter tried ocean swimming.

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Peter, Tom the Roving Reporter and Security are joined by Zak who recently competed in the Australian Production Car Class at The Bend Motor Circuit in South Australia in his rad prepped BMW 1M. Zak explains scrutineering and specific rules in the pits. We look at how you learn a track. Zak also introduces "Neil" - is Peter a Neil?

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Peter and Tom the Roving Reporter go through Giles Chapman's book Car We Loved in the 1990's and review some of the cars made and launched in the 1990's. They also talk about some of the cars they owned from this period, Tom's Ferrari 355 and Peter's Mercedes A190.

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Peter Ronis is joined by George Ronis and back seat driver Halil Mustafa. They are driving a "povo" pack Cayenne 6 cylinder and Peter puts it through its paces. Halil gives a detailed back seat review while George tries to customise the screens.

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Peter is joined by the Roving Reporter and Security and talk about the recent Bathurst 6 Hour race over Easter weekend. Peter wraps up his trip with his daughter to the F1 in Melbourne. The boys tell stories on their P Plates and hear what happened when Heritage Plates were taken off the car.

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Peter and Ross drive the updated BMW X5 with the diesel hybrid powertrain. Enough power and enough creature comforts to make this BMW one of its best models in its whole portfolio. Efficient throughout and the boys were impressed with the whole set up ..... except for one thing!!!

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Peter is in the passenger seat while the Captain drives the new C200 from Mercedes Benz. For the lead in Mercedes C Class sedan, the boys were not feeling short changed with all the creature comforts and materials used to create this model. Even the base 1.5l engine mated to the 9 speed automatic gearbox worked well together never making the car feel underdone.

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Peter is joined by the Captain in this LIVE Drive. The boys enjoy the aural pleasure of an AMG straight 6 twin turbo E53 Coupe.

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