Welcome to Overdrive, a program about all sorts of things to do with motoring and transport.

I’m David Brown

And in the program this week we look at news stories with David Campbell

1. General Motors to close plants and cut models

2. US Auto Tariffs on all imported cars?

3. New Evoque

4. EV Sales soaring in China

5. Aussie Drivers Move On

6. Parking inspectors get the power to hand out demerit points

7. Mazda Turbo Charges the CX-5

We look at Hyundai’s for Electric vehicle on the Australian market

And Errol Smith, Brian Smith and I take a genial look at some weird and wonderful news stories about cars and transport.

1. CandyLab Toys is rethinking the diecast car with ... wood

2. Florida man tries to steal car in jail lot on way out of jail, cops say

3. Hennessey Jeep Trackhawk runs the 1/4 mile in 9.66 seconds

You can find more information at drivenmedia.com.au or you can podcast previous programs on I-tunes or Spotify.

So, here’s the news

Originally broadcast 1 December 2018.