Overdrive: Dynamometers – a lot to gain from a Dyno; Polestar in Aust; Which Car Drivers have a DUI

Hello and welcome to Overdrive a program a cars and transport. I’m David Brown The times each story appears in the program are noted (mm:ss) News (1:55) 1. Vehicle sales – Supply constraints make for some interesting trends 2. Vehicle sale numbers - Tesla and Polestar and in there and counting 3. Rating with cars have more drink-driving incidents from the users 4. Trucking Industry Anger After Budget Slashes Tax Rebate To Zero Feature Story (8:29) Modern vehicles are full of clever technology to get more efficiency, but they are tuned for average driving situations. Dynamometers can help tune a car, a truck, a motorbike or even a lawn mover to get good efficiency and, especially in the case of cars a trucks, vehicles can be tuned for your particular needs. We speak to • Alan Evans the owner and MD of Dyno Dynamics the makers of quality dynamometers here in Australia. Great information from a local manufacturing company. Feedback (16:44) And a bit of feedback about a subject we raised last week. Motoring Minute (18:36) • Lexus ES (18:36) Information piece (19:43) In the light of major electric car companies now being represented in our reported sales figures we chat to Samantha Johnson the MD of Polestar in Australia. Motoring Minute (27:44) • Nissan Pro 4X warrior You can find more information at Driven Media with links to social media and podcasts iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/overdrive-cars-transport-and-culture/id1001084679 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ah6JZN8LTYURIfNs1IIBs We even list the times each item appears to you can go straight to it Our Facebook page OverdriveCity – Driven Media https://www.facebook.com/OverdriveCityDrivenMedia/?modal=admin_todo_tour or Our YouTube site https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKyx5sv6cgF4URRmNq2JiXg/videos Originally broadcast on 19 March 2022