Hello this is Overdrive a program that tries to spread the word about trains, planes and automobiles.

I’m David Brown

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

News

1. Car Sales: Supply depends on when the boats come in (1:26)

2. Car supply depends on the very wide range of uses of microprocessors (2:48)

3. Australia goes hard on side impact protection (3:50)

4. Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PlugIn Hybrid Electric Vehicle (5:00)

Feature Story

• Tony Webber from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries defines what is needed to embrace the future including a better election process. (6:05)

Interview

• Alan Zurvas gives his run down on the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross – especially the Plugin Hybrid Electric vehicle. (14:37)

Motoring Minute

• Land Rover Defender XP400 (20:14)

Quirky News

And in quirky news, Brian Smith and I raise concern over transport issues that indicate another Viking invasion of Scotland. (21:27)

Motoring Minute

• Subaru Outback (27:54)

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Originally broadcast 11 December 2021