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Tom Place

Production specialist

Thomas cut his teeth working as a general news reporter at Channel Seven and the Daily Mail Australia before putting his passion for cars to good use as a writer for Chasing Cars.

Tom's latest articles and reviews

Mitsubishi Express 2022: controversial van set to depart Australia as production ends in May

Mitsubishi Express 2022: controversial van set to depart Australia as production ends in May

 

Mercedes-Benz EQE 2022: Australian release date confirmed for fully-electric Tesla Model S rival

Mercedes-Benz EQE 2022: Australian release date confirmed for fully-electric Tesla Model S rival

 

Cupra Ateca 2022: Kona N, T-Roc R rival priced from $65,990 driveaway in Australia

Cupra Ateca 2022: Kona N, T-Roc R rival priced from $65,990 driveaway in Australia

 

Mercedes-Benz EQB: Australian release date confirmed for third quarter for electric seven-seat SUV

Mercedes-Benz EQB: Australian release date confirmed for third quarter for electric seven-seat SUV

 

Mazda MX-30 rotary range extender: 2023 release date confirmed for longer-distance model

Mazda MX-30 rotary range extender: 2023 release date confirmed for longer-distance model

 

Toyota RAV4: delays confirmed for May 2022 due to production cuts, Australian orders likely affected

Toyota RAV4: delays confirmed for May 2022 due to production cuts, Australian orders likely affected

 

This week on Chasing Cars: Lexus RZ450e unveiled, Haval H6 Hybrid reviewed and VW goes camping

This week on Chasing Cars: Lexus RZ450e unveiled, Haval H6 Hybrid reviewed and VW goes camping

 

Nissan Z Nismo 2023: modified prototype spotted in Japan during testing

Nissan Z Nismo 2023: modified prototype spotted in Japan during testing

 

Mazda aims to replicate Australian sales success in America with ambitious new 2026 target

Mazda aims to replicate Australian sales success in America with ambitious new 2026 target

 

Toyota GR Supra 2022: brand confirms manual rumours are TRUE for Nissan Z-rivalling sports car

Toyota GR Supra 2022: brand confirms manual rumours are TRUE for Nissan Z-rivalling sports car

 

Volkswagen Crafter Kampervan 2022: Jayco-built van to be sold in VW Australian dealerships

Volkswagen Crafter Kampervan 2022: Jayco-built van to be sold in VW Australian dealerships

 

Lexus RZ450e 2023: fully-electric luxury midsize SUV revealed with 400km of range

Lexus RZ450e 2023: fully-electric luxury midsize SUV revealed with 400km of range

 

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 2023: release date and range confirmed for electric three-row SUV

Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 2023: release date and range confirmed for electric three-row SUV

 

Hyundai Palisade 2022: facelifted SUV to be released in Australia in Q3 to fight Kluger, Pathfinder

Hyundai Palisade 2022: facelifted SUV to be released in Australia in Q3 to fight Kluger, Pathfinder

 

BMW M3 Touring 2023 sets 7 minute 30 second Nurburgring time in testing session

BMW M3 Touring 2023 sets 7 minute 30 second Nurburgring time in testing session

 

169g/km: Australian car emissions improve in 2021 but commercial vehicles still well over carbon targets

169g/km: Australian car emissions improve in 2021 but commercial vehicles still well over carbon targets

 

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