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Welcome to Overdrive, a program where we never let facts get in the way of a good argument about motoring and transport. I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with including: 1. Toyota puts brakes on self-driving car development, for now 2. Police chief: Uber self-driving car may not be at fault in fatal Arizona crash 3. Mercedes-Benz launches Flexperience car subscription service in Germany 4. Bentley's upcoming electric car may be a four-door coupe We reflect on a few other issues about at the moment including: 1. Classic Mini Electric: first drive of one-off EV 2. New look Infiniti qx80 designed to entice 3. World premiere for 590 bhp Maserati Levante Trofeo at the 2018 new york international auto SHOW 4. Electrifying escapism: genesis reveals Essentia concept at new york international auto show 5. Reimagined 2019 Kia k900 makes global debut at New York auto show 6. Fresh-faced 2019 Sedona (carnival) makes appearance at the New York international auto show 7. 2019 Corvette ZR1 specs confirmed, including 0-60 mph time of 2.85 seconds And in our panel discussion with we take a look at some quirky news stories that can briefly divert us away from the negative stories in the main stream press. 1. I Have Seen the Future of Urbanism and It's a Scooter 2. Brabham teases BT62 with high-speed video 3. Woman who said she had ‘safe personality’ charged with road rage gun attack Have a question or comment? Send it to overdrive@drivenmedia.com.au You can listen to longer segments by going to our web site at drivenmedia.com.au or podcast the whole program on iTunes or your favourite podcast service.
Welcome to Overdrive, a program that pontificates on the issues of motoring and transport I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories with including: 1. Toyota puts brakes on self-driving car development, for now 2. Police chief: Uber self-driving car may not be at fault in fatal Arizona crash 3. Mercedes-Benz launches Flexperience car subscription service in Germany 4. Bentley's upcoming electric car may be a four-door coupe Brian Smith and Errol smith join us for the whole program to discuss a couple of serious issues: • Predicting the future and what it means for managing transport options and fleet departments; • Uber’s autonomous car has been involved in a fatality – how will it change our progression to fully autonomous vehicles And in our panel discussion with we take a look in good spirits at some quirky news stories. • This Cool Trick From The Car Industry Could Make Bacon Less Carcinogenic • Car thief calls owner for help driving it • Fast farming: The Stig set a Guinness World Record for fastest tractor Have a question or comment? Send it to overdrive@drivenmedia.com.au