Overdrive: Toyota Landcruiser 70 – lovable old design; Innovative solutions to wicked problems

Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program with an infatuation with trains, planes, and automobiles.

I’m David Brown

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News (1:26)

  • Automotive organisations reach agreement on transition to electric vehicles
  • New BMW 7 series including first-ever fully electric model
  • Historical Heroes show the benefits of good data

Toyota Landcruiser 70th Anniversary 70 Series (7:32)

Would you buy an expensive car with few modern features that will cost more than $80,000 to get it on the road? We have been driving the 70th anniversary edition of the Toyota Land Cruiser 70 series. Great off road, not great on-road, very basic but loved by the owners.

Motoring Minute (17:07)

  • Hyundai Sonata

Innovative solutions to wicked problems (18:18)

And Brian Smith and I discuss some of the outcomes from the just finished Australian Institute of Traffic Planning and Management National conference.

Motoring Minute (27:46)

  • Battery problems

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Originally broadcast on 30 July 2022