Overdrive: Hybrid Mustang; Bugatti Veyron 250 mph on public road - accountability?; Bronco 7-speed

Hello and welcome to Overdrive, a program that seeks simplicity among the complexities of cars and transport. I’m David Brown And in this program, we look at news stories including: 1. Mobile Speed Camera Warnings in NSW may be scrapped 2. Holden pauses production on Commodore & Equinox 3. Ford teases V-8-powered Mustang hybrid, could be called Mach 1 4. How safe is ADAS? Euro NCAP tests automated driving technology for first time 5. VW previews lighting elements that can communicate 6. Google Maps adds electric-car charging locations And Brian Smith, and I have an extended conversation about 1. Amazon’s Alexa gets a Whisper Mode– what can we learn from this about conveying information in cars 2. Bugatti Veyron owner hits 250 mph on the autobahn 3. Ford Bronco to reportedly get 7-speed manual transmission/ Electric cars may end the automatic era this Olds began You can find more information at drivenmedia.com.au or you can podcast previous programs on i-tunes. So, here’s the news Originally broadcast 27 October 2018.