John Cadogan

AutoExpert

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AutoExpert is all about cars from Australian automotive expert, journalist and engineer John Cadogan

Author

John Cadogan

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Leisure

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autoexpert.com.au

Latest episode

Apr 8, 2026

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Episodes

Torque wrench test! (Part 3: Proof that hand position REALLY matters.) 23.07.2023

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Am I wrong about torque wrenches & hand position, again? (Part 2: The facts) 22.07.2023

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The #1 thing DIY people don't understand about torque wrenches (Part 1) 21.07.2023

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How much does air-con (& other powered systems) affect your EV's range? 20.07.2023

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2024 Hyundai Santa Fe goes for 'Ugliest SUV' gold! 20.07.2023

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We're getting EV implementation wrong (and it's not about the EVs) 11.07.2023

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Jaguar goes all-in on 'feminism first' 08.07.2023

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MG4 Excite 51 EV: Q&A - responding to your questions & comments 07.07.2023

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Reacting to your comments, feedback & criticism (S2 E7) 07.07.2023

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BYD Dolphin: Why Australia's cheapest EV is terrible. 30.06.2023

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Don't buy an EXTENDED WARRANTY: Here's why they suck. 29.06.2023

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21St Century Slob Challenge: Why you should (partially) divorce your car 28.06.2023

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Beat the dealer! (How to get your car fixed free using consumer law.) 26.06.2023

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Subaru Crosstrek Vs MG HS: What's best? 23.06.2023

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Massive Tesla Semi production black hole - new data 22.06.2023

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MG4 Excite 51: Australia's new cheapest EV is under $140/wk! 20.06.2023

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AVOID the #1 MISTAKE new-car buyers make, up front 19.06.2023

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I went to court. I was guilty. I won. (How to beat a traffic fine.) 13.06.2023

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Your heavy tow test comments and feedback 02.06.2023

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Worst heavy tow test ever: Why the motoring media gets it wrong 01.06.2023

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Car dealer diagnostic fees: Just another service department scam? 26.05.2023

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Tax Office announces $7800 in new car buying bonuses from July 1 22.05.2023

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Ex-Audi boss Rupert Stadler admits Dieselgate dirty deeds 21.05.2023

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Electric vehicle deployment is being badly botched - everywhere 20.05.2023

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Police car charged! (With aggravated stupidity...) 19.05.2023

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