Nissan Archive

Overdrive: Nissan – No X-Trail with Brexit; Maserati Track Day; Suzuki Jimny; AVs showing the way
12 February 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that looks at cars and transport from a variety of angles . I’m David Brown And in this week’s news stories Nissan chooses Japan over UK to build new X-Trail car Nissan has confirmed that the new X-Trail originally planned for its Sunderland plant near Newcastle

Overdrive: BMW X5; Ghosn stumbles; Ford buys railway station; Capturing Route 66
25 November 2018
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that investigates matters to do with motoring and transport. I’m David Brown And in the program this week we look at news stories with David Campbell Chairman of Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance Arrested Ford plans construction on Michigan Central Depot by year’s end Waymo paid autonomous taxi service could launch

Overdrive: Vulnerable road users; can engineers be personable; Peugeot e-Legend; Stackable cars
3 October 2018
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program where we take a diverse look at cars and transport. I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with David Campbell including: Hyundai Motor and H2 Energy to bring the world’s first fleet of fuel cell electric trucks into commercial operation Stackable ‘cars

Overdrive: Bush Mechanics; Why buy a RAM 1500 Pickup or a Tesla X P100D; Car culture
15 June 2018
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Hello this is Overdrive a program about the facts, the fun and the fiction of motoring and transport I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with including: Rise in SUV sales defies market dip Motor Museum to receive $200,000 for the Chamberlain 8 from the Federal Government National

Overdrive: Airbag recall; Nissan GT-R Nismo Road Test; Mullet Motoring
3 March 2018
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News including the Takata 4 million+ airbag recall, China takes a bite of Daimler, speed humps on bicycle paths and facial recognition on public transport. We discuss the Takata airbag recall in detail and the expanding Volkswagen diesel-gate court cases. We road test iconic Nissan GT-R Nismo. And quirky stories including the mullet fest in

Overdrive: Buses don’t fit stops; Nissan 370 Z; A glorious retro; Passion in cars
23 February 2018
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Welcome to Overdrive, where we cover everything to do with motoring and transport from the sublime to the ridiculous. I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with including: New super-sized $15 million bus fleet won’t fit in bus stops Cycling groups outraged at WA Road Safety videos depicting riders as