Jaguar Archive
Overdrive: Jaguar I-Pace, BMW X3, Mercedes E400, Car Memorabilia
17 March 2018
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Welcome to Overdrive, a program where we wander through the world of motoring and transport. I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with including: 2019 Jaguar I-Pace revealed: Brits put Tesla on alert California’s new rules turn self-driving cars into remotely operated, road-going drones Tesla’s new ‘light-years ahead’ navigation and
Overdrive: Aussie cars end; Sydney Transport History; Ford Transit Custom Test; Electric E-Type Jag
7 October 2017
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News including the end of the Aussie car with Toyota & Holden’s factory closures, Saudi women now able to drive, JD Power vehicle survey results, Lotus joins Volvo and more trouble for VW. A history piece on how transport shaped Sydney from the very beginning. We road test the Ford Transit Custom Van “now with
Overdrive: Nissan sales record; Kia Stinger launch; Electrified E-Type Jag
23 September 2017
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News including Nissan hits the 150million vehicle mark, Ford hooks up with India on EVs, stopping people drive-texting, Toronto plays with red light cameras, and flying maybe not as safe as you think. We discuss the launch of the Kia Stinger – a large rear wheel drive sedan, tuning for Australian roads and other topics.
Overdrive: August Car Sales, Ford Pizza; Liveable Cities; Car dobs in driver
16 September 2017
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News including August car sales figures, big brother watching your car, electric Jags coming, Ford’s pizza delivery system, and how screen time messes with in-car bonding. Planning liveable cities with and without cars, but what kind of car? And quirky news with cars dobbing in their drivers, Mermaids giving driving directions and Burger King creates
Overdrive: More horse power; Motorcyclist deaths; Good urban design; Honda Jazz; Personalised plates
3 June 2017
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News including luxury car makers vying for the most powerful cars, bad directions from satnavs, WA trials stop and text spots, and better bicycle bells. Our feature interview with Jonathan Daily on the best urban design for transport. We road test the Honda Jazz, a popular car in the light car class. And quirky news
Reborn Jaguar E-Types – Getting the factory to rebuild your E-Type to (better) than original
15 April 2017
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As a wee young fellow, I remember the E-Type Jaguar when it was still being sold right up to 1975. Of course it has had a lasting impact on the world of style and fashion. The Museum of Modern Art acquired one in 1996. The press release in April 1996 said Although the car was
