Overdrive: RIP Ron Tauranac (Brabham’s designer); Electric classics; Nissan Pathfinder; Kia Purple M - a podcast by David Brown

from 2020-07-25T05:35:05

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Welcome to Overdrive, a motoring and transport program where facts are important but so is passion and opinion.

News
1. VW – to make electric classics (1:32)
2. 3-D printing makes manufacturing complex or limited number of parts possible (2:43)
3. Nissan Pathfinder (3:45)
4. Electric charging standard – Nissan goes for the common approach (4:44)
5. Establishes ‘purple m’ start-up to accelerate EV mobility services (5:52)
Interview
1. Rob Fraser chats about the Nissan Pathfinder (6:56)
2. Will Hagon gives a tribute to Tauranac who was Sir Jack Brabham’s partner in making world championship race cars. Rion has just passed away at the age of 95. (13:53)
Quirky news

1. And in quirky news Brian Smith and I discuss the unusual case of the garage that got sawn in half. (24:46)

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Originally broadcast 25 July 2020

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