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This is your project should you accept it: Ride beside Molly Taylor in a works Subaru Rally car
9 November 2019
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Emily Middleton is doing a communications degree at Macquarie University and is also doing some work here for the Overdrive radio program. So we sent her on a mission. She went down to Canberra to sit beside Molly Taylor in her Subaru works rally car just to see what it’s like. This was a bit
Overdrive: Hyundai Kona EV crash (test); Fiat/Peugeot Merger; Brabham BT62; Cars “helping” badly
2 November 2019
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Welcome to Overdrive, a program that ponders the particulars of motoring and transport. Hyundai Kona Electric earns ANCAP 5-star safety rating in first-ever EV crash tested in Australia and the results are good. (1:33) Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot working out a merger (2:16) Brabham automotive announces BT62 competition specification (3:06) Lightyear One: the car
Ford Driving Skills for Life: Liz Ampt Behavioral Scientist went along for a look
11 October 2019
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Without major marketing fanfare, Ford Australia, in conjunction with the Amy Gillet foundation, is provided free driver training in techniques that are not the normal part of getting your L plates. Designed for new and young drivers, DSFL offers hands-on training delivered by professional instructors to help participants become safer drivers. The course focuses on
Overdrive: Infiniti exits; Takata Airbags; Towing; Beige Toyota Camry; Mclarens GT Supercar
12 September 2019
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Welcome to Overdrive, a program where we wander through the world of motoring and transport. In this program we have: Infiniti Exits Australia (1:29) Takata Airbag Recall (2:37) Trump’s brinkmanship may backfire on US car industry (3:46) Mazda’s Rotary Engine Set for a Return (4:51) Is the Mondeo going Electric? (6:03) McLaren’s GT Supercar arrives
Overdrive: Australian market struggles; Lee Iacocca dead; Reviewing a 1962 Holden ute while sitting in a new Mitsubishi Triton
9 August 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program about trains, planes and automobiles I’m David Brown In this program we have: Vfacts: Australian vehicle sales figures – The total market is down 8.4% (1:28) Iacocca, the last of the supreme auto bosses, defined his generation (2:23) Hyundai Motor Group Unveils World First CVVD Engine Technology (3:43)
Overdrive: Audi links to traffic signals; Unmarked police trucks; Hyundai Nexo; Ford Mustang
8 June 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive where we climb the hills, tackle the bends and endure the potholes of issues to do with motoring and transport. I’m David Brown In this program we have news stories with David Campbell Audi introducing its traffic signal information system in Europe Highways England s three supercabs capture over
