$80m digital train management system for NSW
28 August, 2020The NSW Government has signed an $80 million deal with Siemens to provide a digital train management system for Sydney's rail network.
Newcastle's driverless shuttle about to start trial
10 July, 2019Newcastle is one step closer to a brave new world of automated transport with the unveiling of the city's new driverless shuttle bus.
Connected vehicles go on-road in new test
26 June, 2019On-road connected and automated vehicle technology trials will soon begin in Victoria as part of the government's plan to improve road safety.
Managing government IT projects for success
11 June, 2019Innovative funding and shared-value models will help government deliver for the people, says Roger Rooney, the ACT's smart parking Senior Project Manager.
Australian govts preparing for future of transport
19 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAll levels of Australian government are working to help usher in game-changing transport technologies, including autonomous and electric vehicles.
Automated mass transit inquiry launches
13 November, 2018A new inquiry into automated mass transit has been launched by the House of Representatives Infrastructure, Transport and Cities Committee.
Driverless public transport coming to Newcastle
09 November, 2018An autonomous public transport vehicle will be trialled by the City of Newcastle in 2019.
Newcastle holds series of smart city events
24 October, 2018A series of smart city engagement activities will be held around Newcastle for innovators and entrepreneurs.
Future transport office created by govt
05 October, 2018In order to prepare for the pending arrival of automated vehicles, the federal government will establish an Office of Future Transport Technologies.
Metro Trains deploys aerial thermal imaging cameras
24 September, 2018Thermal imaging cameras are being used along Melbourne's rail network in order to improve safety and service for passengers.
MaaS to replace 2.3bn car journeys by 2023
05 September, 2018MaaS platforms are expected to replace over 2.3 billion urban car journeys each year by 2023, according to a new study from Juniper Research.
Sydney to adopt intelligent transport management
29 August, 2018A new intelligent transport system that will provide customers with real-time information is being developed in Sydney.
Free Wi-Fi trial on Transperth services
27 August, 2018A trial is underway to provide free Wi-Fi on Transperth public transport services in WA.
Qld supports electric vehicles with funding grants
03 August, 2018The Queensland Government will provide funding to support further development of its electric super highway.
Tasmania launches Smarter Fleets initiatives
25 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Tasmanian Government has launched initiatives aimed at reducing emissions from council heavy vehicles and encouraging councils to adopt electric vehicles.
