News Archive
Overdrive: Ford Smells; Mao & Hongqi; Elegant Bridges; Mini Corona: Tactical Urbanism; Brussels’ ban
3 May 2020
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that roams through the world of motoring and transport News Ford Patents App That Checks for Bad-Smells in a car (1:32) Mao’s favourite ride Hongqi to build an electric sports car with investor Silk (2:21) Cars Not Welcome In Europe’s Cities When Lockdowns End (3:20) New Zealand First
Overdrive: Playing on streets; COVID-19 Insurance refund; Car artist; Toyota; Dangerous Fast Food
27 April 2020
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that looks at the latest trends in motoring and transport for serious and not so serious issues. News Cooped-Up Children Need Car-Free Play Streets, Say Experts (1:26) UK Car Insurer Admiral Announces Customer Refunds And Support For Key Workers (2:22) Electric Car Sales In Europe Might Suffer Virus
Overdrive: Stirling Moss RIP; Electrics Vehicles good for the environment; Travelling through Canowindra
17 April 2020
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A special focus on Sir Stirling Moss plus a few other things
Overdrive: COVID-19 & car sales; Nissan Warrior & Toyota Rugged X; Deodorising tyres; Peugeot 508 GT
11 April 2020
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that contemplates issues related to cars and transport. Coronavirus impact on car sales (1:21) Vehicle dealerships are open for Takata airbag repairs (2:11) No road user charges in London (3:07) Is it the time to get a bargain on a new car (4:04) Car company incentives offer incentives
Overdrive: Caravans and self-isolating; recycling tyres; Hyundai Exoskeleton; Nissan & Toyota utes
3 April 2020
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, where we stay at home and luxuriate in our dreams of cars and transport. Coronavirus keeping your car virus free (1:19) Ways to use your caravan while self-isolating (2:18) Car companies’ equipment for Coronavirus patients (3:15) The need to collect data (4:24) Hyundai’s Exoskeleton Wins Design Award (5:19) We
Overdrive: Toll road freebies; New Toyota Camry; Honda CRV Road Test; Beer Bikes Ban
25 November 2017
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News including Sydney toll road users get freebies, Uber buys some Volvos while Google works on competition, drag racing safety concerns, Tesla’s new toys, Japan rail apologies, NZ cops get musical. We discuss the launch of Toyota’s new Camry – check our website for a video review. We road test the Honda CRV – one
