Cobey Bartels
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Holistic Women's Health,
CarSales,
WhichCar,
Shannons,
GoAutoNews,
GOAUTONEWS PREMIUM,
Street Machine,
Big Rigs,
BikePoint,
Australasian Transport News (ATN)
and
Covers:
Automotive, motorcycles, culture, tech, electrification, mining & resources, machinery, transport.
Freelance Journalist & Content Specialist | NFP Assistant Director | TV Host
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Cobey Bartels’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Cobey Bartels is an established journalist and TV presenter, who has spent the past decade in and out of truck cabs, race car cockpits, and any other two-, four- or 18-wheeled vehicles he’s been handed the keys to.
With more than a decade of media experience and thousands of published works, including two seasons of a highly successful television show on Channel 10, Cobey has reviewed many of the trucks, cars and motorcycles on Australia’s roads with only the occasional mishap to report.
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Episode 3: Cobey Bartels - Host of Mighty Machines. Journalist and just a top aussie bloke by Sni...
Articles
Mazda’s First EV Remains Recognisable
A sort of amnesia has taken hold across the automotive design world. In the feverish rush toward zero emissions, car design has succumbed to monotony, and brand identity has taken a backseat. You have almost certainly noticed it. On the road today, cars have, by and large, begun to look identical. Especially EVs. It raises the question: have designers forgotten how to be original? The classic three-box sedan has suffered the most, increasingly resembling a smooth, featureless appliance.
Good Mates Removals delivers on a dream
How grit and charm built a thriving Queensland transport company incorporating a fleet of seven Hino trucks When Vitor Berkenbrock migrated to Australia from his home country of Brazil back in 2016, he barely spoke any English. But, he had a dream of owning his own transport company with a relentless worth ethic to boot.
Ford F-150 Reviews | Overview | GoAuto
Overview FORD Australia updated its F-150 pick-up range for 2026, introducing refreshed exterior styling, tech upgrades and a new flagship Platinum variant to top the local three-grade line-up. The entry-price for an ‘Effie’ is now $114,950 (up $8000 on the previous generation) for the XLT we’re testing, stepping up to $143,950 (up $4000) for the Lariat and $163,950 for the new Platinum grade – all before on-road costs.
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