Electric vehicle Archive
Overdrive: Safety Rating for distraction; Tesla’s ugly camper; Genesis GV60; Footpath tech for Pedestrians
6 September 2021
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that relishes all sorts of information and experiences in the world of motoring and transport. I’m David Brown The times each story appears in the program are noted (mm:ss) News Genesis GV60 may be the first EV to include wireless battery charging (1:22) Bird launches integration with Google
Overdrive: VW’s new electric push and Cupra model; Subaru WRX STI; Managing Traffic light controls
3 July 2021
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Mini has an electric concept that you can sit in and get a feel for even though it is not for registration yet
Interview: Kia Niro; What does it look like when it is working well? Depends on needs and the version you have
9 June 2021
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All the way up to headquarter level, there is a medium to long term vision, to expand our green car fleet
Overdrive: Federal Budget – big projects but no process improvement; VW utes and vans
18 May 2021
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The Federal budget has seen increased spending in most transport areas, including construction and road safety.
But one of the problems with this and most other budgets is an emphasis on the size of the spending rather than the quality of the outcomes. Are we maximising benefits?
Overdrive: Building electric buses in Australia; A practical experience in buying a car; BMW e-bike
12 May 2021
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that looks at the different ways we get around, from walking, riding, or in cars, buses, trains or planes. The times each story appears in the program are noted (mm:ss) I’m David Brown News Nissan adds a new variant of their small SUV – the Qashqai (1:20) BMW
Overdrive: Cash for Clunkers to buy a bike; Subaru XV; Nissan Leaf e+; Mazda MX 5; Hispano Suiza
3 May 2021
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News Mazda MX 5 (1:28) MG – HS (2:25) Nissan LEAF e+ add more performance to a successful electric vehicle (3:27) Hispano Suiza Unique Tailormade, 1,904 ways to design the car of your dreams (4:30) Interview Cash for clunkers, a French government program to pay you to scrape your old polluting car, but not to
