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By 2030, you probably won’t own a car, but you may get a free trip with your morning coffee. Transport-As-A-Service will use electric vehicles and will upend two trillion-dollar...

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How to ensure self-driving vehicles don’t ruin everything

Josh Goldman15 February 201715 February 2017

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Seven principles that will help maximise the benefits of self-driving vehicles, and minimise potential negative consequences.

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Autonomous vehicle developer opens Adelaide base

Jonathan Gifford30 January 201730 January 2017

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UK-based autonomous transport outfit RDM Group opens Asia Pacific HQ in Adelaide, sees "massive" demand in Australia.

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All cars on Australian roads will be driverless by 2030: Telstra exec

Sophie Vorrath1 August 20162 August 2016

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Telstra chief scientists says all cars on Australian roads will be driverless by 2030, based on rate of development and falling technology costs.

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Tesla’s new master plan revealed, and it’s Uber ambitious

Sophie Vorrath21 July 201621 July 2016

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Elon Musk reveals part 2 of Tesla master plan, including ambition to dominate car sharing space with a fleet of customer-owned, autonomous-driving Tesla EVs.

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Will autopilot death derail Elon Musk’s trillion dollar Tesla dream?

Giles Parkinson6 July 201627 July 2016

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A few weeks ago, Tesla Motors founder Elon Musk boldly predicted that his electric car and storage company would be the world’s first trillion dollar company. He's still a...

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VW plans 30 electric vehicle models after sales battered by diesel scandal

Giles Parkinson17 June 2016

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VW promises more than 30 new electric vehicle models, and major push into "e-mobility", including ride sharing and autonomous vehicles.

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Why you may not own, or drive your vehicle in 10 years time

Giles Parkinson6 June 2016

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Car ownership is expensive, dangerous and highly polluting. All three issues can be addressed by the combination of electric vehicles, car sharing, and autonomous driving. That means a new...

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