Long time journalist and publisher, David Hogan, now retired for the most part, picks a current topic or two, and gives his take in under 15 minutes.
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Ever feel like those who understand the world of finance know something you don’t? Host and investing expert Scott Phillips brings you the best of business, finance, technology and economics to help you understand the world of money better. He'll chat to entrepreneurs, experts, business leaders and more to find out what it takes to be successful, and what you need to know to stay informed in these key industries.
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Is your super the best it could be, with Andrew Fisher
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SMSF? Or hand it off to one of the big dogs? Aggressive? Passive? What's the best strategy? Andrew Fisher from Australian Retirement Trust sits down with Scott Phillips to explain his team's process for makin' dough, and what that means for your own investment strategy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Australia's big land tax change, with Tim Helm
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What's the best way to tax Australians? Income, land, inheritance, capital growth, assets? It's been a conversation for decades, and isn't one with an easy answer. Tim Helm from Prosper has a few theories, and the data him and his team collect are helping to back it up. https://www.prosper.org.au/author/tim-helm/ See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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The magic number, but one which is tough to reach - but, according to some, a lot easier than you think. Best selling author Dave Gow unpacks the truth behind retiring early, and explains why the steps he took were successful for him. Find Dave's book "Strong Money" - here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/lis…
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How can you be aware of your money? How can you stay in control of your money, whilst still making return savvy decisions? A reheat of one of our favourite episodes from all the way back in November 2022. Effie Zahos, editor of Money, Chanel 9's Today Show money expert and all round Aussie media finance powerhouse sits down with Scott Phillips to t…
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BONUS: Peter Dutton's nuclear announcement, with Simon Holmes à Court
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After Peter Dutton announced the Liberal's plans for nuclear power, the convenor of the climate 200 political movement has his say on whether nuclear is a viable option for Australia. Scott Phillips sits down with Simon Holmes à Court in a recording pre Dutton announcement, which is why we're bringing it to you as soon as we possibly can. See omnys…
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Who the government should be taxing more, with Thomas Walker
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Should the government be taxing more or less? And who should be carrying the brunt of the taxation load? Thomas Walker, the CEO of Think Forward sits down with Scott Phillips to chat through TF's view on taxation, and explains that whilst he's in favour of supporting young people, he still feels we all need to pay our fair share. See omnystudio.com…
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Why ending period poverty means more than profit, with Eloise Hall
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In a world of profit and cash, why is a social-enterprise a viable option for founders looking to make an impact? Eloise Hall is the co-founder of TABOO Period Products, one of Australia's leading period product providers, and a social enterprise that's making a tangible real world impact for women and girls facing period poverty. Eloise joins host…
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The interest only investment property strategy, with Chris Gray
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No principle, interest only. That's the strategy of Chris Gray, who's had major success in the industry and is passionate about sharing his methods. He sat down with host Scott Phillips to walk him through how it all works. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR
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Predicting interest rates in 2024, with Warren Hogan
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A genuine prediction on what will happen to interest rates in 2024, and why this particular prediction is one people should really take note of. Warren Hogan is one of Australia's most respected economist, and a voice worth listening to when it comes to the housing market. He sat down with Scott Phillips to explain why he believes interest rates ar…
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We all work hard, but do we work smart? What's the trick to optimising your time and finding the sweet spot between life and work? Tim Duggan is a best-selling author, journalist, entrepreneur and business owner. He sat down with host Scott Phillips to chat through his career and how he's working smarter, to find more success. Tim's new book 'Work …
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How to start a not-for-profit, with Josie Clarke
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Ability Agriculture is trying to change the game for people with disabilities working in agriculture, and it's founder Josie Clarke is leading from the front. Agronomist, Research Assistant, PhD candidate in gene editing for crop improvement, and passionate disability advocate, Josie Clarke is a powerhouse. The founder of Ability Agriculture, she’s…
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The housing market myths, with Cameron Murray
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There are a set of myths that dominate the way we look at housing, and a new book is outlining why they exist and how you can bypass them to get a clearer understanding of the market and your position within it. Join host Scott Phillips as he unpacks Cameron Murray's attitude towards housing and learns about his book the 'Great Housing Hijack'. htt…
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Is our immigration policy working, with Abul Rizvi
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What is the minimum number of new arrivals Australia needs to be sustainable? And what are the details of Labor's "bigger Australia policy"? Abul Rizvi is one of Australia's most well-known policy speakers, and was a senior official in the Department of Immigration. Unpack his views on the current migration landscape with host Scott Phillips. See o…
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Is the RBA making the right decisions, with Stephen Koukoulas
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Changes came and new decision makers were brought in, but is it working? Are the decisions around interest rates really have the desired outcome? And if not, what should they be doing instead? Scott Phillips sits down with return guest Stephen Koukoulas to talk all things Aussie economics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The State of Australian Politics, with Brett Worthington
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Albanese, Dutton, Stage 3 tax cuts, the budget, Canberra real estate and the political climate as a whole....a decent field of knowledge but no person better than ABC Digital Federal Political Correspondent Brett Worthington to explain it all. Join host Scott Phillips and understand just where Australia is sitting in the current political climate, …
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Why you should still avoid Crypto, with Mark Pesce
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There have been cries of a come back for the crypto markets in recent months, but futurist Mark Pesce is still letting the train go by. What would make him jump on it? Well, one simple thing. Join host Scott Phillips as he unpacks the predictions of Mark, and gets an understanding of what he sees coming in 2024. For more Mark Pesce, tune into his E…
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What's on the horizon, and how does that affect your decision making? Join host Scott Phillips as he unpacks what could be coming this year with economist Dr Chris Richardson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR
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Is there a solution to migration, with Jennifer Duke
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One of Australia's biggest conundrums, but one that has one of the largest upsides if executed correctly. Jennifer Duke is an economics superstar and one we're very lucky to hear from on The Good Oil! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR
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2023 Recap - Brickworks' Lindsay Partridge
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A reheat from one of our more popular episodes this year. The robotics that are revolutionising the housing market, and how an investment made two years ago is finally paying off. The CEO of Brickworks' Lindsay Partridge unpacks how the company begun, where they're putting their money and what's on the horizon for 2023. Join host Scott Phillips fro…
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The media you shouldn't consume, with Jane Caro
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An iconic figure in Aussie commentary, and a figure determined to empower, educate and entertain, no matter the cost. Speaker, writer, advertising guru and all round superstar Jane Caro joins Scott Phillips for another episode of The Good Oil. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR
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Should you invest in whisky, with Mark Coburn
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Advertised returns of 9.25% PA, and a flash product to back it up. But is it all legit? Depends who you ask. But, if you ask Mark Coburn he'll give you a pretty compelling answer. Join host Scott Phillips as he unpacks the world of whiskey investing and its many ups and downs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Financial journalism with Michael Pascoe
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How do you ethically report on the finance of Australia? And what is the origin story of one of Australia's leading financial journalists? A revisit of when MIchael Pascoe sat down with host Scott Phillips to talk about his incredible career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR
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Are travel shares worth buying in 2023, with Adam Schwab
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A guru in every sense in the world of travel offers insight into whether the travel industry is one you should be jumping into in 2023. Now Adam of course has a dog in the race, but what about businesses that aren't Luxury Escapes? Unpack it all with host Scott Phillips. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The trick to small business success, with Owen Rask
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If you're an investor, small business owner or founder, you understand the struggles of the day to day grind. But Owen Rask, through his experience and his hustle, has a theory and methodology to get through it. Join host Scott Phillips to get to know Owen a bit more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Why you shouldn't buy a new car, with Chris Noone
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Is it a money trap? Rego, servicing, insurance, tolls...it all adds up. But what's an alternative? Renting, leasing? What about a subscription? Now even though a car subscription sounds a lot like a rental, CEO of Carly Chris Noone says it's different, and better because of it. Understand the industry of car subscription with host Scott Phillips as…
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The economics of farming with Simon McDougall
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The dream of a different life is closer than you think, especially if you plan on going rural and building a new life on a few acres. Understand the economics of farming, cattle, wheat and more with Simon McDougall - who sat down with host Scott Phillips. For more episodes, download the LiSTNR app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…
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Are the Matildas good for the economy with Tim Harcourt
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The Matildas took the nation by storm. But, does that translate to financial success for the sport, and for the overall economy? Tim Harcourt is an every present voice in the world of Aussie finance - and is back again with host Scott Phillips to check in with the economy after a bumper FIFA Women's World Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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How much you need to retire early with David Gow
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The magic number, but one which is tough to reach - but, according to some, a lot easier than you think. Best selling author Dave Gow unpacks the truth behind retiring early, and explains why the steps he took were successful for him. Find Dave's book "Strong Money" - here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How dating apps make money with Bill Schwab
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There's a lot of money in relationships, and developers know it. Apps are coming thick and fast - but how are they built? And how do they make money? Bill Schwab is the founder and CEO of Monogamish, a dating app launched in 2023 to tailor to those already in or interested in being a part of polyamorous relationships. Polyamory is the practice of e…
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Why superannuation is broken with Cameron Murray
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Is superannuation still a viable option? What changes should be made? And how would those changes benefit you? Scott Phillips sits down with Cameron Murray, author and creator of blog Fresh Economic Thinking. He's known for his combative views, and shares plenty on this episode. https://www.fresheconomicthinking.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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Is Phillip Lowe getting it wrong with Commsec's Craig James
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After another interest rate hike, and comments suggesting Australian consumers aren't doing enough to combat inflation, is Phillip Lowe's time as the Governor of the RBA coming to an end? Commsec's Chief Economist Craig James is back - and joins Scott Phillips to provide insight into the nitty gritty of inflation, cost of living and financial stabi…
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The FIRE Movement & how to retire early with the Aussie Firebug
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A step by step introduction to retiring early, and why it's a different process to what you might think. Plus, the pros and cons of taking on this idea and how it can affect your life. Host Scott Phillips talks to Matt from the Aussie Firebug Podcast about how he's taken on the retiring early journey. And, what it can mean for you and your family. …
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The decision to quit the ABC with Martin Cuddihy
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What happens when you get your dream job? But, then feel the urge to leave? What do you adjust financially? And what provisions do you take to secure your financial future? Martin Cuddihy had that dream job, he was an international correspondent for the ABC - and was living the life he had been striving for for almost 15 years. But then, he left - …
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The future of housing with Brickworks' Lindsay Partridge
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The robotics that are revolutionising the housing market, and how an investment made two years ago is finally paying off. The CEO of Brickworks' Lindsay Partridge unpacks how the company begun, where they're putting their money and what's on the horizon for 2023. Join host Scott Phillips from Motley Fool Money and follow along on Twitter. See omnys…
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Is Tasmania's economy ready for an AFL team?
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Tasmania are set to become the 19th team in the AFL. But is it good for the state's economy? Who are the biggest winners, and who are the losers? Hear from Associate Professor at Monash Business School Lionel Frost as he breaks down how the estimation models work, what are some previous examples and who will come out the biggest financial benefacto…
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The type of company you should be investing in
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There's something about the structure of this company that is brilliant, and could have long term upside. We know all about debt collection, but you might not know about the structure and executive reward system of companies and how that affects the way you should be investing. I talk to Pioneer Credit's founder Keith John. Debt collection is an in…
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Australian Super, and what the changes mean in the long run
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The Albanese Government's changes are in the rear view mirror for now, but what will they mean in the long run? This conversation comes from the Aussie Firebug Podcast - and one which took place a week or so after the changes made to Aussie Super. A relevant conversation, that hopefully offers an insight into how your super may not be changing now,…
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SVB's collapse came quickly, and the fallout has been felt worldwide, but is it now under control? These are my thoughts on how it impacts Australia and whether it draws comparisons to the 2008/09's GFC. As well, are all of the investing apps clogging the market? Is there a bubble ready to burst? Got a question? Hit us up on socials and we'll answe…
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A change to Australian Super was announced by the Albanese government - it's small, but does it have larger implications? Unpack the challenges of super and how these changes will affect Australians - even if it is just 0.5% of them. Follow along on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TMFScottP?t=x3G5fG_8NmvWv5KIqbSsGQ&s=09 See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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Working with Perrottet and the fight against Labor with Matt Kean MP
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How does the NSW Treasurer manage such a challenging set of books? And how do you appeal to voters whilst maintaining realistic expectations? NSW Treasurer - the person behind the cash of one of Australia's most challenging economies talks to Scott Phillips about his origins as a Treasurer and what he's expecting to face in 2023. Keep up to date wi…
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Why the rising cash rate is worrying with Stephen Koukoulas
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A new cash rate hike, and continued conversation about what interest rates mean for a rising inflation, but will it help? And how does it affect you? Legendary Australian Economist Stephen Koukoulas joins Scott Phillips on The Good Oil. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR
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Building the next AirBnB with Justin Hales
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Building a company that is in direct competition with a giant like AirBnB is a brave call. How do you start, and where does the inspiration come from? Justin Hales is the CEO and Founder of Camplify, a publicly listed company that provides a platform for campers and RV owners to list and rent their camper vans, trailers and motorhomes to outdoor ke…
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Trailblazing financial journalism with Michael Pascoe
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How do you ethically report on the finance of Australia? And what is the origin story of one of Australia's leading financial journalists? MIchael Pascoe sits down with host Scott Phillips to talk his incredible career, and unpacks his newest book 'The Summertime of our Dreams', See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How Audible and Amazon revolutionised audio books
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Audio books are booming, and Audible have changed the game - but how did they do it and how are they still at the top and growing? Leanne Cartwright-Bradford from Audible breaks it down with host Scott Phillips and unpacks the way Audible and Amazon are marketing and executing their plan going into 2023. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…
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Making the most of your money with Effie Zahos
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How can you be aware of your money? How can you stay in control of your money, whilst still making return savvy decisions? Effie Zahos, editor of Money, Chanel 9's Today Show money expert and all round Aussie media finance powerhouse sits down with Scott Phillips to talk everyday finance and smart money decisions. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…
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Why investing in Picasso and Banksy is better than buying shares with Allen Sukholitsky
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A claimed 15% annual return, a fast and easy to use platform and a promise of an uncorrelated asset class. Fine art is an investment usually reserved for the mega rich and mega connected, but not anymore. Allen Sukholitsky is the CIO of Masterworks, an investing platform which allows you to invest in multi million dollar pieces of art, for entry le…
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Revisit: How polling impacts politics with Rebecca Huntley
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Liz Truss' future, is polling an accurate way to measure, and how are we now looking at politics? A revisit of an episode that holds relevance today more than ever. Why Australians are more compliant than rebellious, how rapid polling has influenced politics and why it’s still so hard for many politicians to take action on climate change. Scott Phi…
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Are we exploiting gambling addicts with Matthew Browne
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Where is the line? How do we evaluate the psychology of people who gamble? And when do we begin to question money over ethics? Professor Matthew Browne is a research professor working on the psychological and health aspects of gambling. Matthew provides statistical and machine learning methods across several disciplines, including social science an…
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Why travel agencies are a good investment with Adam Schwab
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COVID may have done some damage - but how are travel businesses coming back? And how can you capitalise? Adam Schwab is the co-founder of Luxury Escapes, he's also an angel investor, financial journalist and host of the podcast, From Zero. Hear him break down his founders story, and walk Scott Phillips through the ups and downs of running a travel …
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The future proof car you should buy in 2022 with Scott Nargar
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What is the answer to the future of automotive? Is it hydrogen? Electric? Which car should you by right now to ensure you're ready for the changing automotive ecosystem? These are questions that require planning, both from private and government sectors - so where are we at? Join host Scott Phillips as he talks to the Senior Manager of Future Mobil…
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