Upgrades needed to pave the way for autonomous vehicles
Automated vehicles might be in our future, but are our roads ready?
Tag: autonomous vehicles
When can we expect autonomous taxis to take over our roads?
Give or take a year or two, 2022 should be the year that autonomous vehicle (AV) taxis become sufficiently functional ...
Universities receive funding to drive innovation in automotive technology
A new Australian Government grant program is helping to build up the talent and technology that will deliver the next ...
On the road with artificial intelligence
To design better autonomous vehicles, engineers are taking an artificial intelligence on a road trip.
How ‘mobility as a service’ will help build a holistic transport future
The end goal of mobility-as-a-service thinking is to reduce the number of people driving cars or taking other forms of ...
Autonomous cars will drive a new philosophy in road design
Engineers need to start thinking now about how to cater for a new wave of transportation that’s coming to Australia’s ...
Autonomous underwater robots are taking a deep dive into the world’s marine ecosystems
From monitoring the health of coral reefs to maintaining water infrastructure, autonomous underwater vehicles are helping engineers learn more about ...
Is Australia ready for self-driving cars?
Australia leads the world in regulatory support for autonomous vehicles, but has to catch up to other countries’ overall readiness ...
Are trackless trams here to help solve our light rail problems?
It's not a bus and it's not a light rail – trackless trams are a mix of both, and they ...
Meet the engineer using rats to teach robots how to find their way
Humans have often looked to nature to build better machines. Professor Michael Milford discusses what path-finding robots can learn from ...
