Brian Smith Archive
Overdrive: Smartphones for Pedestrians; Stink Bugs hit Hyundai and Kia; Disability and transport
23 December 2019
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Hello this is Overdrive a program about the facts, the fun and the fiction of motoring and transport ACCC issues new Takata airbag warning for thousands of cars (1:35) The $73b company with no name: Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot (2:45) Holden announces exclusive SUV and Ute line-up (3:35) NSW’s smartphone-detecting traffic cams go live this weekend (5:31)
Overdrive: Nissan N Trek Warrior; Artificial Intelligence; Bat Crossing Range Rover Velar
12 December 2019
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Hello this is Overdrive a program about trains, planes and automobiles, but mainly automobiles. FCAI releases november 2019 new vehicle sales figures (1:21) Tesla boss Elon Musk wins defamation trial over ‘pedo guy’ tweet (2:53) Five stars for BMW 1 Series. Four stars for Peugeot Partner (3:37) New Ford Transit (4:15) Top uni teams
Overdrive: “Machine” the movie; Artificial Intelligence/Automated cars; Classic cars and democracy
8 December 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that looks at the fantasises and fallacies of anything to do with motoring and transport. Australia’s first regional AV project scoops national ITS award (1:41) Bertrand Piccard breaks world distance record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle in a Hyundai NEXO (2:44) The Premiere of the movie Machine and
Overdrive: Uber loses license; Telsa Pickup; 1954 Citroen racer; Lamborghini in space
5 December 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that looks at the factors facing our attitude and actions to motoring and transport. David Brown Uber Loses London Licence – again (1:31) Tesla unveils its long-awaited electric Cyber pick-up truck (2:38) Ford reveals Mach-E electric SUV with a Mustang logo (3:58) Mercedes unveils bot one but 3
Overdrive: Electric motor bikes; Cars as a school status; Sales of hybrids, diesels and electrics
4 December 2019
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Hello this is Overdrive a program with an infatuation about trains, planes and automobiles. The latest vehicle sales figures especially for diesel, hybrid and electric vehicles (1:21) Rally Australia World Championship event cancelled (2:17) Hyundai Motor Group Develops World’s First Road Noise Active Noise Control Technology (3:30) Hyundai Motor Demonstrates Autonomous Driving Tech Capabilities with
Overdrive: Streetlight redesign; AEB; Tesla Model 3; Audi SQ8; Monorail; Jaguar i-Pace
22 November 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that tries to spread the word about trains, planes and automobiles. Public given opportunity to experience autonomous emergency braking. (1:21) The Future of the Streetlight Might Be in the Past (2:27) Europe’s first full-sized autonomous bus demonstrated at CAV Scotland event (3:14) Car-Mounted Ads Take a New
