Brian Smith Archive
Overdrive: Experiencing an ANCAP crash test; Jeeps poor performance; BMW Z4
13 June 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that broods over the world of cars and transport I’m David Brown In this program we have news stories with David Campbell Safety prioritised with 5 stars for Toyota HiAce and Nissan Leaf EV, yet the opposite for Jeep Wrangler at 1 star (1:37) Jaguar and
Overdrive: Jaguar and Charge Fox; Tesla Model 3 prices; The Meccano Set; Crash testing
8 June 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that broods over the world of cars and transport I’m David Brown In this program we have news stories with David Campbell Safety prioritised with 5 stars for Toyota HiAce and Nissan Leaf EV, yet the opposite for Jeep Wrangler at 1 star (1:42) Jaguar and
Overdrive: Toyota vs Trump; Aust electric cars; VW Polo GTI; BMW humour!
8 June 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that samples and savors the world of cars and transport I’m David Brown In this program we have news stories with David Campbell Fiat Chrysler proposes merger with Renault to create car making powerhouse (1:28) Toyota hits back over Trump signaling Japanese investments ‘not welcomed’ (2:33)
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
Changing nature of car design Episode 1 – Entering the post radiator period
20 May 2019
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The Shanghai Motor Show and various company announcements have shown some trends in car design. The Overdrive radio program has reviewed The Good The Bad And The Ugly with our resident artist Dean Oliver And the observant if not acerbic transport expert Brian Smith.
Overdrive: Uber float; Toyota goes Apple Car Play; History of video driving games; BMW X2 M35i
20 May 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that bounces through the world of cars and transport I’m David Brown In this program 1. Uber float takes on water (1:34) 2. Toyota takes the plunge on Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (2:20) 3. Tesla is the most loved car company by its owners (3:45) 4. But
