Episodes Archive
Overdrive: Uber in trouble; The future of how we get around; Lexus NX300 Road Test; NASCAR declines
2 December 2017
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News including a data breach by Uber, a new biofuel production system, the decline of “Big Oil”, Tesla’s new competitor, and what the NBN has to do with transport infrastructure. We discuss a report on the future of how we get around “New mobility now, a practical guide”. We road test one of Lexus’ best
Overdrive: Toll road freebies; New Toyota Camry; Honda CRV Road Test; Beer Bikes Ban
25 November 2017
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News including Sydney toll road users get freebies, Uber buys some Volvos while Google works on competition, drag racing safety concerns, Tesla’s new toys, Japan rail apologies, NZ cops get musical. We discuss the launch of Toyota’s new Camry – check our website for a video review. We road test the Honda CRV – one
Overdrive: New Ford Territory; Honda CRV Road Test; There’s a Bear in there
18 November 2017
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News including Ford’s replacement for the Terrritory SUV, the lifespan of the new Holden Commodore, China’s takeover of a flying car company, Uber’s big investment and plans for flying cars in LA, and the new McLaren road-legal rocket. We road test the Honda CRV – one of the first compact SUVs on the market and
Overdrive: Speeding fines; SAIC LDV T60 Road Test; Chatting with your car; Quirky stories
11 November 2017
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News including which states gets the most speeding fines (it’s more revenue that you might think), the new Commodore, solar challenge results, Google works with VW, Renault Alpine makes a comeback and well, Trump. We review the SAIC LDV T60 dual-cab ute after attending the launch in Bathurst – a lot of ute for not
Overdrive: NRMA’s electric chargers; Subaru WRX Road Test; Reflections on Holden in Aus
28 October 2017
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News including NRMA’s electric car charging stations, passenger safety, FIAT/Chrysler RHD future, GM follows Ford towards SUVs, Toyota hydrogen concepts and electric motorcycles go the distance. We road test the Subaru WRX – is it still the hero car of the youth? And we take a reflective look on the life & times of Holden
Overdrive: Fords Business Plan; Hyundai Kona SUV; Bathurst 1000; Jamie Olivers Custom SUV
14 October 2017
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News including Ford’s new business plan, Boeing’s self-driving planes, Tesla’s woes and the Mercedes X class. We attend the launch of the Hyundai Kona small SUV. We discuss how a dedicated revhead should watch the Bathurst 1000. And in our quirky news segment we discuss Jamie Oliver’s custom Land Rover portable kitchen, and how it
