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Overdrive Podcast – Week 18
Hello and welcome to Overdrive where we climb the hills, tackle the bends and endure the potholes of issues to do with motoring and transport.
Latest News
4WD & SUV Guide
2019 Jaguar F-Pace 25d R Sport Radio Review
Jaguar F Pace R Sport – In mid-2016 Jaguar joined the Prestige SUV market with the F-Pace, a larger Urban SUV that competes with the BMW X5 or the Audi Q5. Rob Fraser has spent a week in the R Sport F pace. [Read More]
Motoring Minute
April 2019 new vehicle sales figures
The Australian car market sales have declined by over 8% so far this year. Of the top 20 carmakers by sales only two have shown positive growth in 2019 compare to 2018 [Read More]
Reviews
2019 VW Polo Trendline Lifestyle Review
VW Polo Trendline has grown a bit over the years. It now is the larger cousin of the small hatch segment. Being roughly the same size as the original Golf it is ideally suited to being an urban runabout that can double as a weekend tourer. Brianna and Alex take it for a spin. [Read More]
4WD & SUV Guide
2019 BMW X5 xDrive 30d Radio Review
With almost 50% market share SUVs have grown at a steady rate over the last 10 years. The prestige end is dominated by the BMW X5 and Rob Fraser takes the latest X5 for a drive. [Read More]
Car Reviews
2019 Suzuki Vitara Turbo Allgrip Series II Review
Suzuki’s Vitara has gradually evolved from a ridgey-didge fourbie back a couple of decades to where it is now…. an urban SUV [Read More]
Motoring Minute
Potholes in pavements driving older people off the streets
David Brown reports on how potholes are a nuisance for than just for car drivers. Cracked and uneven pavements are stopping nearly one in three older people from walking on their local streets, according to a new UK survey. [Read More]
Reviews
2019 Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo Hatch Lifestyle Review
Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo is an often overlooked hatch in the market, but one that deserves more attention. With good looks and quality build, Brianna and Alex take it for a drive and see how it fits the urban lifestyle. [Read More]
Car Reviews
2019 Maserati Levante S GranSport Review
Maserati Levante has been an outstanding success with over 90% of buyers being new to the brand. That figure is higher in [Read More]
4WD & SUV Guide
2019 Maserati Levante S Gran Sport Review
Maserati has transferred their traditional sport car qualities to the Levante S and in the wait for the GTS it takes the performance mantle and retains all the characteristics expected of a Maserati. The Maserati Levante S GranSport is a grand tourer in the traditional sense [Read More]