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It's been a big couple of months in the car world! Almost every single day another manufacturer comes out with their plans for an electric future. So in this news flash Tom is going break everything down and try and make sense of it all. It's a scary, confusing but exciting time for the car industry. So sit back, relax and enjoy the episode. 

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This week the boys are having a big chat about changing car trends. Why the car world continues to move away from traditional coupes and station-wagons and instead choosing SUVs. Tom makes the case on why a low, two door RWD is always going to be more fun than a big V8 SUV. Lachlan makes a case on why SUVs might actually make sense, through hybrids and the nearing all electric future. Regardless, plug in, press play and enjoy.

Welcome back and hello 2021! With most of Australia and the world still locked down, the boys thought why not have a chat about domestic travel? What are the perfect cars to take on short, medium and long distance road trips? Tom shares his passion for weekend getaways in affordable sport cars and Lachlan shares his thoughts on the perfect long distance towing machines. Plug in, press play and enjoy.

News flash! Big week of car news. The boys discuss the recently revealed Toyota Yaris GR, Subaru BRZ and the big new Mercedes-Maybach S class. Standby for chat, questionable segues and terrible use of acronyms.

This week the boys have a lot to say about hot hatches. Geez it got intense! Tom shares his views on why everyone should stop buying small SUVS and buy a hot hatch, quite passionately it must be said. And Lachlan explains why he’s lost his love for BMW’s hot hatches!

The age old question, what is the perfect first car? Are you an enthusiast, do you just use your car for travel or are you somewhere in-between? This week the boys dive deep to work out what makes the perfect first car at various price points and for different needs. Enjoy!