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Crisis at Aston Martin, a new ETF pitch & Pimp my Portfolio with Luke Laretive
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- Apr 15, 2026
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Summary
Bryce and Ren break down Aston Martin’s cash crunch, check in on a community portfolio that’s outperforming, and hear a timely pitch for an EV ETF as fuel prices reshape consumer behaviour. Then Luke Laretive returns with a sharp portfolio review full of lessons on concentration, overlap and investing young. In this episode: 00:00 Episode Preview & Intro 01:46 Iran War Market Impact 04:44 Aston Martin Crisis Explained 08:10 Luxury Brands: Winners vs Losers 09:10 Community Portfolio 09:42 Portfolio Performance Update 11:59 Josh’s Investing Story & Pitch 13:28 EV ETF Pitch (DRIV) 13:56 EV Demand Data 16:21 Risks of the EV Boom 18:29 Pimp My Portfolio with Luke Laretive 19:13 Lachie's Portfolio Breakdown 21:02 Luke's First Impressions 22:01 Infratil (IFT) Deep Dive 24:24 Other Stock Picks Critiqued 26:15 ETF Fees and Overlap Discussed 27:20 Final Thoughts & Wrap Up Stocks & ETFs mentioned: Betashares Diversified All Growth ETF (ASX: DHHF), Betashares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility ETF (ASX: DRIV), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX: TLX), Pro Medicus (ASX: PME), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Global X AI Infrastructure ETF, Catapult (ASX: CAT), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), BYD, Infratil (ASX: IFT), Air New Zealand, Kingfish, Ryman Healthcare (NZX: RYM), BHP (ASX: BHP), IGO (ASX: IGO), Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS), Delta Lithium (ASX: DLI) ——— Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message And come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group . ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered . Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and pod…