David Brown Archive
Overdrive: Jaguar I-Pace, BMW X3, Mercedes E400, Car Memorabilia
17 March 2018
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Welcome to Overdrive, a program where we wander through the world of motoring and transport. I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with including: 2019 Jaguar I-Pace revealed: Brits put Tesla on alert California’s new rules turn self-driving cars into remotely operated, road-going drones Tesla’s new ‘light-years ahead’ navigation and
Overdrive: Buses don’t fit stops; Nissan 370 Z; A glorious retro; Passion in cars
23 February 2018
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Welcome to Overdrive, where we cover everything to do with motoring and transport from the sublime to the ridiculous. I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with including: New super-sized $15 million bus fleet won’t fit in bus stops Cycling groups outraged at WA Road Safety videos depicting riders as
Overdrive: Car Super Bowl Ads; CBD designed for autonomous cars
17 February 2018
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In this program, we look at news stories with including: New Queensland CBD designed for driverless cars Holden sells on line Tesla reveals 2017 financial results, records near $2B loss Intelligent road studs to improve road safety 2018 Fiat 500 goes all-turbo, all the time Modular footpath for London trial We dedicate the remaining part
Overdrive: Commodore crash test; Golf Original; Kia Picanto; Quirky news
12 February 2018
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In this program, we look at news stories with including: 1. New Holden Commodore Crash tested 2. Mazda’s future gas engines could be cleaner than electric motors 3. UK Government to punish emissions cheat devices with ‘unlimited’ fines 4. Dealers start to worry about ebbing repair income from electric cars 5. Tesla Model S racing
Sam Linke – A young engineer going places
9 February 2018
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An interview of Sam Linke from Jacobs Consulting with David Brown from Driven Media DB: Sam Linkey graduated in 2010 in civil engineering and the History and Philosophy of Science. She is now the technical leader of transport modelling at the consulting firm Jacobs. She is currently focusing on pedestrian modelling and is also the
Will Autonomous vehicles be all their claimed to be?
15 December 2017
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Over the last few years we’ve seen a flood of talk about autonomous vehicles. Many people seem to think we are heading for motoring utopia where we will have door-to-door travel without any difficulties. It might be a little delayed, but of course you can work in the car. I don’t think it’s that easy.
