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    Articles by Peter Barnwell

    Peter Barnwell
    https://www.carsguide.com.au/authors/peter-barnwell

    Peter Barnwell is a former CarsGuide contributor and News Corp Australia Editor. During his decades of experience as an automotive expert, he has specialised in writing about performance vehicles.

    The benefits of having your own dash-cam
    By Peter Barnwell · 06 Apr 2020
    It's a jungle out on there on the road. There are wild animals behind the wheel using their cars as weapons and countless dills driving around who wouldn't know what day it is.
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    Isuzu MU-X and D-Max 2016 I-Venture Club Flinders Ranges tour | off-road feature
    By Peter Barnwell · 01 Dec 2016
    Very few SUV or four-wheel drive owners take their vehicles off road, let alone into demanding terrain.
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    Hyundai i30 diesel vs Toyota Corolla Hybrid
    By Peter Barnwell · 04 Nov 2016
    Diesel or hybrid? Peter Barnwell looks at two frugal and affordable hatches.
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    Infiniti Q30 vs Mercedes-Benz A250
    By Peter Barnwell · 21 Oct 2016
    Almost twins under the skin, the sporty hatches are poles apart on most scores, says Peter Barnwell. 
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    Fiat Abarth 124 Spider 2016 review
    By Peter Barnwell · 16 Sep 2016
    Peter Barnwell road tests and reviews the Fiat Abarth 124 Spider with specs, fuel consumption and verdict at its international launch in Japan.
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    Tesla Model S 70D 2016 review
    By Peter Barnwell · 09 Sep 2016
    Peter Barnwell road tests and reviews the Tesla Model S 70D with specs, energy consumption and verdict.
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    Mercedes-Benz C200 Coupe vs BMW 420i Coupe
    By Peter Barnwell · 02 Sep 2016
    German two-door style-meisters are about as close as you can get on drivetrain, features, safety equipment ... even cramped rear seats. Then Peter Barnwell checks the pricetags.
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    LDV G10 2.4 2016 review
    By Peter Barnwell · 12 Aug 2016
    Peter Barnwell road tests and reviews the LDV G10 2.4 with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.
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    Hino 300 Series 616 IFS Tipper truck 2016 review
    By Peter Barnwell · 05 Aug 2016
    Peter Barnwell road tests and reviews the Hino 300 Series 616 IFS Tipper truck with specs, fuel consumption and verdict.
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    Kia Cerato vs Hyundai i30 2016 review
    By Peter Barnwell · 05 Aug 2016
    Korean hatches differ yet are similar. Peter Barnwell plots their strengths and weaknesses.
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