Overdrive: SatNav with directions and local insights; Mazda MX-5 Ragtop; Brisbane’s Light Trams
The Mazda MX-5 advance the style and feel that we first saw in the Lotus Elan
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Trends in Motoring: Launches, Teasers; Computer Games; Mobility; Hispano Suiza: Plus farewell my MX5
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...
Jaguars old and new: Chatting to the owner of a 1972 E – Type while sitting in the latest F-Type
I went to my local monthly car show, Machines and Macchiatos at Harbord which supports the Care Bears and Cure Brain Cancer charities which usually has...
Honda S600 1964: For early adopters: Advanced technology, with idiosyncratic characteristics
Recently a Lloyds auction for classic motorcars sold among other things a Ford Falcon GT HO for over a million dollars. Some may ask why but...
Mercedes Coupe/cabriolet: A niche car that is selling like hotcakes.
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BMW Mini Convertible: Down in price, up in quality
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