Australia is ready for a rational and transparent discussion about road-user charging on all vehicles, not just electric ones.
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Men are two and a half times more likely to die in a car crash than women. Here’s how we can make our roads safer for everyone.
Installing chargers in existing apartment blocks can be complicated. So how can these challenges be overcome?
People with disabilities are concerned about breaking down or having accidents when alone in driverless cars.
Trials in US cities of self-driving taxis could have implications for road users around the world.
Could Knight Rider’s KITT finally be on the horizon?
When computers take the wheel, the emotive aspect of driving will change significantly.
From Alexa and Siri to intelligent speed assistance, there’s a lot of technology competing for our attention while driving,
It’s unclear exactly what mix of technologies will drive the zero-emission vehicles of the future. But in terms of ‘well-to-wheel’ efficiency, electric batteries outperform hydrogen.
The announcement of a new fast-charging network to link the major east coast cities will do much to encourage motorists to buy electric cars. But the power utilities need to get on board too.
The hydrogen economy has been touted for decades as a way to navigate the clean energy transition. Now a new CSIRO roadmap sets out how hydrogen power can become a major energy player.
Traditional car manufacturing may have gone from Australia with a loss of jobs, but one senior figure in the motor industry sees a potential for new jobs thanks to driverless cars.
You should never try to drive through floodwater, because you never know what’s beneath the surface. And new research shows some roads are more treacherous than others.
While other countries race into the distance, Australia is still on the starting grid when it comes to electric cars. Why so slow? Because we don’t have a proper recharging network.
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Professor of Environmental Geography, School of Biological Earth and Environmental Sciences, UNSW Sydney, UNSW
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Professor, Director of the Centre for Robotics, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering, Edith Cowan University
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Adjunct Professor of Transport, University of Technology Sydney
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Manager, CSIRO Futures, CSIRO
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CEO, Natural Hazards Research Australia, Adjunct Fellow, Macquarie University
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Professor and Head of School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland
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E-Mobility Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
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Associate professor, Stockholm University
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Senior Lecturer in Policing, University of Staffordshire
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Professor of Science and Technology Policy, UCL
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Visiting Professor of Marketing, Kingston University
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Senior Lecturer in Computer Security, Liverpool John Moores University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Keele University