David Brown Archive
Road Test – Lexus IS
26 August 2013
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The new Lexus IS has more aggressive styling, sharper handling, a new Hybrid model but the straight petrol engines are not as fuel efficient as some of its competitors.
Volvo V40 T5 – R Design
26 August 2013
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A discussion with Brent Davison about Volvo’s hero car the V40 T5 – R Design
Road Test Renault Megane
6 August 2013
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For the first half of 2013 Renault sales in Australia have increased by 44% over the same time last year. But it has been the SUV Koleos that is leading the way while the Megane has dropped back a bit. Renault has now released a new model. Will it turn the tide for Megane sales?
Overdrive Program, Episode 12
2 August 2013
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On this eposde of Overdrive; Road test of the new Renault Megane An interview with the proprietor of a regional motor museum in Binalong NSW A discussion of new Fringe Benefits Tax rules for company cars in Australia Each week the Overdrive team produces a half hour radio program which takes look at issues of
Road Safety Ads with Soames Job; What works and what doesn’t
1 August 2013
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Governments of all persuasions have run community advertising campaigns promoting road safety. Many have a creative approach and are hard hitting. But it is not a matter of whether we like the ads or we even remember them. The big issue is do they change our behaviour – are we better, safer drivers because of
Binalong Motor Museum
30 July 2013
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We begin an occasional segment for Overdrive which will look at some of the Motor and transport Museums in Australia. In many cases they are not located in the Capital cities nor necessarily in large regional towns. The first one we look at is the Binalong Motor Museum. Binalong is a small country town some
