Overdrive: Honda Accord grows up more; Mercedes “buy a race car”; Great use of old turbine blades

21/11/2021 30 min
Overdrive: Honda Accord grows up more; Mercedes “buy a race car”; Great use of old turbine blades

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Welcome to Overdrive, a program that ponders the particulars of motoring and transport.

I’m David Brown

The times each story appears in the program are noted (mm:ss)

News
1. Mandatory Autonomous Emergency Braking for Australia starting in 2023 (1:36)
2. Citroen C4 some hydraulics in the suspension without the complexity (2:48)
3. Hyundai i30 N – Hot hatch (3:52)
4. Kia and Hyundai show their green credentials (4:56)
5. Mercedes’ buy-a-race-car initiative (6:05)

Feature Story
• Road test of the Honda Accord Hybrid (7:09)

Motoring Minute
• RAM 1500 (15:58)
Interview
• We get more information on Mercedes buy-a-race-car initiative (17:07)
Motoring Minute
• Kia Sorento (22:16)
Quirky News
• And we have a great story on the most elegant use of second-hand wind turbine blades.


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So, let’s start with the news
Originally broadcast 20 November 2021

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