
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.

Overdrive: Old vehicles costing us; Renault Megane GT Wagon Road Test; Quirky News
3 February 2018
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News including GM sued for autonomous vehicle collision, cars that detect emotions and how Australia’s old vehicle fleet is costing both lives and money. We ask if trucks can show us how car safety should be done – or is it the other way

Overdrive: V8 RWD Cop Cars; Hyundai Santa Fe Road Test; LA Motor Show Oddities
16 December 2017
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News including the NSW police to stick with V8 RWD cars – this time it’s a US made one, VW recalls more vehicles for emissions breaches, SAAB lives on – sort of, Tesla’s truck gets more pre-orders, and Volvo’s XC60 gets Japan’s car of

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

Overdrive: November Car Sales; Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Road Test; Tokyo Motor Shows Weird Cars
9 December 2017
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News including car sales for November, Mazda’s Australian rise, Toyota’s Hydrogen plant, London’s new black cabs, WA’s cyclist laws. We road test Toyota’s very capable large 4WD SUV, the Land Cruiser Prado. And we take we take a light-hearted look at the weird cars

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