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Victoria report says autonomous and shared vehicles will save lives, billions of dollars
Infrastructure Victoria report finds $15bn in benefits and a 94% reduction in traffic accidents from shared and autonomous driving.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 19, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Autonomous, electric air taxis set to land in NZ soon
Kitty Hawk, the air taxi company started by Google’s co-founder Larry Page, and Air New Zealand, means autonomous, electric air taxis could soon be a thing.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 18, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Autonomous vehicle revolution could catch out property investors
Survey finds big property owners have given hardly any thought to how they would repurpose their assets in the event of an autonomous vehicle boom.
Tony Bosworth

Oct 15, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Volvo has plans for an electric, autonomous cab-less truck
Vera – as the new truck is called – is both electric and autonomous and Volvo believes it’s the shape of things to come.
Tony Bosworth

Sep 15, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Volvo 360c concept car is electric, autonomous – and you can sleep in it
Swedish luxury carmaker is billing its new 360c concept, not as an electric car, but as a mobile living and workplace.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 11, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Victoria “autonobus” trial finds AVs ready for commercial rollout
Report says La Trobe University “autonobus” trial demonstrated “safely and without incident” that autonomous vehicles could be deployed now, across Australia.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 28, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

GM Holden seeks 150 engineers to accelerate electric, autonomous vehicles
GM Holden will hire 150 new engineers at its Port Melbourne plant, to fast-track the development of 20 new EVs by 2023, and an AV by 2019.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 21, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Will self-driving cars be better for the environment?
Will self-driving cars mean a decrease in carbon emissions overall?
Bridie Schmidt

Jul 6, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Future transport will be cheap, personalised, and on demand
Australia’s transport industry on cusp of “radical change,” says report – but could be a trillion-dollar train wreck if business, government don’t get on board.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 27, 2018

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NSW Government

NSW Labor wants Hunter region to be centre for driverless cars
NSW Opposition leader outlines plans to transform state’s Hunter region into cleantech hub, with focus on autonomous vehicle R&D.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 24, 2016

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