Overdrive: GMW Ora – an electric car with “noddy” car good looks; UK’s HS2 train missing the point

G’Day and welcome to Overdrive, a program where we let our thoughts wonder over issues to do with cars and transport I’m David Brown Feedback I put three Facebook posts up on vehicles we had seen and I've had over 40,000 people reached • An MG with an unusual fastback and very rare wheels • • a Chrysler crossfire from the first decade of this century that Jeremy Clarkson said look like a dog pooing • • and work of art in the new building of the NSW art gallery. Homage to the Bugatti 35. It elicited a number of comments including one arty farty, full of art buzz words • Road test GWM Ora Might electrification make noddy cars appealing? Interview The UK HS2 fast train • From one disaster to another • An international transport planning export comments on the HS2 and reminisces about some other projects For more information Web Site: Driven Media: drivenmedia.com.au Podcasts iTunes: Cars Transport Culture Spotify: Cars Transport Culture Facebook Cars Transport Culture Instagram Cars Transport Culture Our YouTube site Cars Transport Culture Originally broadcast 20 January 2024