Australia needs stronger policy aimed at curbing air pollution, but the options currently on the table fall short. For now, we could all aim to drive less and turn off the engine when the car is idle.
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China is ramping up its low-emission transport game – so will the rest of the world follow suit?
As Cuba opens up, the country has the chance to lead a shift away from the dream of car ownership.
Travelling to work can require as much water as you use at home.
A Woking-Cupertino tie-up seems implausible at first glance, but there is plenty up for grabs which could suit both companies.
Many people thought U.S. gasoline consumption had already peaked. They were wrong. What happened?
What does the shuttering of traditional roadside motels say about America's relationship with travel and freedom?
There is a way to improve safety across a rapidly evolving range of advanced mobility technologies and vehicles. The answer is connectivity.
If computers ruled the roads, we might be out of a jam.
It's a race that's pitting the motor industry against tech giants and even the ridesharing company Uber. But what will be the impact when driverless cars take to the roads?
Self-driving technology could change the way the insurance industry works, with carmakers on the hook.
A new move away from petrol power could drive the global economy further than ever before.
A mathematician shares some tips on how to avoid four-hour car park grid lock.
Tesla are taking bold steps to make their production as eco-friendly as possible – but it's not as simple as they hope.
The likes of Tesla's autopilot technology isn't meant for you to take your eyes off the road – there could be fatal consequences if you do.
Preparing BLOODHOUND to break the world land speed record ... and how you can take part.
As automobile technology advanced, so did our safety measures. UC Denver and MIT sociologists explain how to do the same with guns.
The Vision Next 100 concept car promises 22nd century luxury but is more likely to become an amusing curiosity – just like its predecessors.
Driverless cars are the technology of the future, but unless they learn how to drive in rain and snow, they will be a technology that lets us down when we need it the most.
The BBC hopes that keeping much of the Top Gear recipe will appeal to viewers' tastes.
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Lecturer, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer and Co-Director, Electric Vehicle Centre of Excellence (EVCE), Cardiff University
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Senior Lecturer in Product Design, Nottingham Trent University
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Michael Milford is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Research Fellow, Urban and Regional Planning, University of Sydney
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Professor in Robotics, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Human Factors, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Research Fellow, Transport, Health and Urban Design (THUD) Research Hub, University of Melbourne
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Professor of Business Economics, University of Birmingham
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Lecturer, Cardiff University
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Senior Lecturer in Transport, Monash University
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Senior Research Fellow in Human Factors & Sociotechnical Systems, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Business and Sustainability, Cardiff University
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Associate Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University
