Toyota Mirai in Aust (sort of); Is North Connex worth it? Fair contracts for truckies; Mini Urbanaut

20/11/2020 30 min
Toyota Mirai in Aust (sort of); Is North Connex worth it? Fair contracts for truckies; Mini Urbanaut

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Episode Synopsis

Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program that considers all aspects of cars and transport.

I’m David Brown
News
1. Next-generation Toyota Mirai confirmed for Australia (1:40)
2. NSW looks to tax electric cars (2:45)
3. Mini creates the Urbanaut (3:41)
4. New contract rules to reduce stress on truck drivers (4:41)
5. Voi e-scooters to include pedestrian detection and satellite positioning (5:43)

Interview
• We talk to Howard Collins the Director of Operations for Transport for NSW after the opening of the latest major tunnel in Sydney. (6:53)

Interview
An interview with Richard Calver from the National Road Transport Association about governments strengthening protections for consumers and small business from unfair contract terms. He tells us why it is so necessary and why it doesn’t go far enough. (21:07)


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So, let’s start with the news
Originally broadcast 21th November 2020

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