Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that looks at the latest trends in motoring and transport for serious and not so serious issues.
The times each story appears in the program are noted (mm:ss)
News
- Nissan Z Proto concept at the 2021 Chicago Auto Show (1:28)
- Toyota Rhombus – a brave new world (2:16)
- 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross (3:19)
- BMW and RMIT University’s second edition of YourMelbourne competition (3:44)
- Grattan’s zero-emissions push (4:28)
Feature Item
- We talk to an Australian company that has done research that shows a shift in attitudes to finance and funding cars in the younger generations, that could favor car subscriptions rather than outright ownership (6:21)
- We continue our look at pedestrian controls at traffic lights and hear some of the history of the many things that have been tried to get a better solution (15:13)
Motoring Minute
- Hyundai Palisade (23:59)
Quirky
- And Brian Smith again talks about what Elon Musk is saying and the nuances of motoring (25:11)
Motoring Minute
- LDV G10 (28:09)
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Originally broadcast 24 July 2021