Overdrive: Cars, Transport And Culture

Overdrive: Australian market struggles; Lee Iacocca dead; A 1962 Holden ute; Mitsubishi Triton

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Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program about trains, planes and automobiles I’m David Brown In this program we have: 1. Vfacts: Australian vehicle sales figures - The total market is down 8.4% (1:28) 2. Iacocca, the last of the supreme auto bosses, defined his generation (2:23) 3. Hyundai Motor Group Unveils World First CVVD Engine Technology (3:43) 4. Bubbles, bleeps and Linkin Park: electric cars now have to make strange noises by law (4:54) 5. Ford tackles last-mile delivery challenge with pedestrian couriers, algorithms (6:02) 6. We discuss the passing of Norma Dewis who worked for Jaguar for many years and was said to be Britain’s greatest test driver (9:12) 7. We have a chat to a bloke who owns a 1962 Holden utility while we were sitting in a 2019 Mitsubishi Triton. We could use his car because he wouldn’t take it out in the rain. (19:33) 8. There are five motoring minutes • Ford Ranger (7:10) • Honda CRV (8:00) • Subaru Eyesight technology (18:32) • Local pollution (17:39) • Genesis (26:12) You c