Overdrive: Michelin’s tyres for EVs; A new Haval; EVs not to forget road safety; Genesis GV80

Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program about trains, planes, and automobiles, but mainly automobiles.

I’m David Brown

News (1:20)

And in this program we have some news stories, including:

  • ANCAP says talks of environmental targets should not come at a cost of safety.
  • A new hybrid Haval
  • Genesis goes all electric with a G80 luxury sedan.
  • And Volkswagen hails progress on electric vehicles.

Feature Stories (8:34 and 19:55)

We have two feature stories

  • We hear from an expert from Michelin about tyre development, particularly in the light of the specific needs of electric vehicles. (8:34)
  • And we have an interview with Geoff Gwilym from the VACC about what election processes should promise in regard to the long-term needs of the motor vehicle industry in this country. (19:55)

Motoring Minute (18:44)

  • Genesis GV70

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Originally broadcast on 27 August 2022