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Overdrive: RIP Ron Tauranac (Brabham’s designer); Electric classics; Nissan Pathfinder; Kia Purple M
25 July 2020
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Welcome to Overdrive, a motoring and transport program where facts are important but so is passion and opinion. News VW – to make electric classics (1:32) 3-D printing makes manufacturing complex or limited number of parts possible (2:43) Nissan Pathfinder (3:45) Electric charging standard – Nissan goes for the common approach (4:44) Establishes ‘purple m’
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: Coronavirus; What can transport services and planners do; what will be long-term changes?
29 March 2020
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program where we put the world of motoring and transport under the microscope. World-first study tests distraction and fatigue in drivers (1:29) New Battery Technology (2:20) Truck Changes because of Coronavirus (4:06) How insurance we reflect modern technology (4:51) Two interviews on transport lessons from Coronavirus What measures
Overdrive: Uber loses license; Telsa Pickup; 1954 Citroen racer; Lamborghini in space
5 December 2019
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that looks at the factors facing our attitude and actions to motoring and transport. David Brown Uber Loses London Licence – again (1:31) Tesla unveils its long-awaited electric Cyber pick-up truck (2:38) Ford reveals Mach-E electric SUV with a Mustang logo (3:58) Mercedes unveils bot one but 3
Overdrive: Electric motor bikes; Cars as a school status; Sales of hybrids, diesels and electrics
4 December 2019
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Hello this is Overdrive a program with an infatuation about trains, planes and automobiles. The latest vehicle sales figures especially for diesel, hybrid and electric vehicles (1:21) Rally Australia World Championship event cancelled (2:17) Hyundai Motor Group Develops World’s First Road Noise Active Noise Control Technology (3:30) Hyundai Motor Demonstrates Autonomous Driving Tech Capabilities with
