Overdrive: Honda HR-V, bland & pricey; Traffic Noise & Hypertension: Demonic handling in the wet

Hello and welcome to Overdrive, where we take a populous approach to cars and transport.

I’m David Brown

The times each story appears in the program are noted (mm:ss)

News

  1. Traffic noise and the increase in hypertension (1:19)
  2. Brits pay more than Aussies for everyday cars (2:45)
  3. LEXUS’s next electric vehicle; the RZ mid-sized SUV (4:09)
  4. Land Rover – 75th anniversary since starting work on the Snowy Hydroelectric Scheme (5:51)

Features

  1. In our feature stories Alan Zurvas reviews the latest Honda HR-V small SUV and he struggles to find something good to say (7:29)
  2. And we discuss with Evan Jones an alarming feature that is prevalent in quite a number of new cars – their performance in the wet is dismal compared to the dry. (20:16).

Motoring Minute

  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pick up (27:58)

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Originally broadcast on 25 March 2023