Overdrive: Autonomous cars by 2026; Alfa Tonale; US China EV tax; Will cheap Public Transport work?
“Don’t flirt with death” South Australian road safety TV campaign
Motoring
Overdrive: EV range problem; Clarkson UK’s sexiest man? Creating car names; Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
Artificial Intelligence would be a good way to create car names
Overdrive: GWM Tank 500; Are manual gearboxes doomed? Toyota’s MX-5 competitor; Porsche 911 history
Is Volvo’s EX30’s centre only screen a retrograde step
Overdrive: Tesla cuts back on efforts for EV chargers; Hyundai i30N; Hispano Suiza history; Fleet management data
With a nod to Carry On movies, one wag said that the collective noun for Bristol Cars should a “Protrusion of Bristols”.
Overdrive: Great train trip to Broken Hill; New road rules – but who knows?; Subaru BRZ; Car collective nouns
As we passed Lake Menindee the train slowed down so we could enjoy the beautiful view of the setting sun over the water
Overdrive: Do car brand ambassadors help sell cars (probably not)?; MG’s Cyberster – EV convertible; Subaru Impreza
I think the whole thing is fraught with danger. What would happen if she has an accident driving the Chery?