David Brown Archive
Overdrive: Fuel Cells stall; Is Mapping the transport future; More on Latin helped made a better driver!
6 February 2021
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that dabbles in the mystical world of cars and transport. I’m David Brown News Cars sales for the first month of 2021 (2:02) One big trend is vehicles for home deliveries (3:00) Is mapping the new holy grail of motoring and transport developments (4:15) General Motors net-zero carbon
Two new Kias; Is the Kona EV practical?: Rauno Aaltenon dodging rocks; Renault Mobilize; C-Type Jag
30 January 2021
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive; we’re back with new programs for 2021. I’m David Brown A lot has happened in the holiday break, so we have a packed show; Including News Kia’s new Carnival keeps the legend alive (1:23) Kia adds to SUV garage with compact Stonic (2:25) PSA and Fiat Chrysler merge (3:24) Renault
Rauno Aaltonen – The full interview on life, rallying, racing, and driver training
21 January 2021
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Finland’s celebrated motor sport driver, Rauno Aaltonen, won many events and along with local Australia hero Bob Holden, in 1966 finished first in our famous touring car race at Bathurst’s Mt Panorama, in a tiny Mini Cooper S. I recorded a chat with him for the “Overdrive – Cars, Transport and Culture” radio and podcast
Trends in Motoring: Launches, Teasers; Computer Games; Mobility; Hispano Suiza: Plus farewell my MX5
20 December 2020
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that take an expansive look at the world of cars and transport. I’m David Brown News Hispano-Suiza – goes racing (1:38) Maserati awarded world’s best event in 2020 (2:47) Mitsubishi Motors provides the first teaser of the all-new Outlander (3:54) Introducing the Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo SV: the
Make Buses Sexy; Solar car for commuting; Second-hand car sales; Green number plates and Bentleys
14 December 2020
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that canvases issues related to cars and transport. I’m David Brown News Gum tree and second-hand vehicles (1:39) Triton (2:30) This breakthrough electric vehicle never needs to be plugged in (3:29) Green numberplates launched, research predicts boost in EV sales (4:29) Bentley’s first EV kicks off brand’s bold
Latest Dashcam; Mitsubishi PHEV; Kia Sorento; Hino Hybrid; Cornering at 400km/hr with two feet on the pedal
7 December 2020
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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that contemplates issues related to cars and transport. I’m David Brown News Mitsubishi PHEV (1:34) Kia Sorento (2:31) Hino Hybrid (3:28) Car Sales for November 2020 (4:28) New roadwork vehicle cuts noise and dust (5:35) Motoring Minute Audi A5 (6:44) Interview Alan Zurvas gives us the run down
