BMW Archive
Overdrive: BMW X5; Ghosn stumbles; Ford buys railway station; Capturing Route 66
25 November 2018
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that investigates matters to do with motoring and transport. I’m David Brown And in the program this week we look at news stories with David Campbell Chairman of Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance Arrested Ford plans construction on Michigan Central Depot by year’s end Waymo paid autonomous taxi service could launch
Overdrive: Touring in Kia Sportage; new Mini’s connectivity; Private tunnels – the new transport?
16 July 2018
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that ponders the purpose of cars and transport I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with including: 2018 car sales get the staggers Tesla reveals plans for Chinese plant as new tariffs start to bite Toyota supports hydrogen-powered autonomous boat BMW group and
Overdrive: New Holdens, Britain’s EV-only plan, Car Vending Machine; AITPM conference feature
19 August 2017
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News including new models from Holden replacing the Captiva, Britain to ban petrol & electric vehicles from 2040, VW’s cash for klunkers program, BMW’s Mini Oxford Edition – only for students, China’s Alibaba car vending machine. And we have several features from the annual AITPM (Australian Institute of Traffic Planning and Management) national conference in
Overdrive: BMW seeks foreign money; VACC report; Infiniti Q60 Road Test; Bugatti Fuel Economy
12 August 2017
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News including BMW wants foreign money for German transport fund, US CAFE requirements, tricking driver-less cars, neighbourhood says no to bike sharing, and Daimler invests in flying cars. We discuss a major report on the car industry released by the VACC. We road test the Infiniti Q60 2 door coupe And we take a lighthearted
BMW and electric vehicles
8 July 2017
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Why Australia is so far behind with encouraging electric vehicles No matter what you think about global environmental issues, the very clear fact is that local pollution in our cities is harming and killing people. We need to act now. Electric cars will reduce local effects not only in terms of harmful gases but also
Overdrive:News: Connecting Brisbane, Audi S4 and a bus by any other name
1 July 2017
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In this program, we take a look at the latest news stories including: A new plan for Connecting Brisbane Managing shared bikes without docking stations Serving the Super Bowl – public credibility and the autonomous bus Searching the World for your stolen bike Barriers against rogue vehicles 200th anniversary of the bike – coping with
