The pandemic has forced many people to shift from public transport to car travel. But is this likely to be permanent?
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We calculated what would happen if petrol cars were replaced overnight with Teslas and Nissan Leafs.
Volkswagen's new integration of online and offline sales offers insight into the future of the showroom experience.
As lockdowns ease off, there is a danger that the old city traffic jams will soon be back with a vengeance.
Fare free public transport exists in at least 98 cities and towns around the world.
Thanks to savvy public relations, General Motors inserted itself at the heart of culture in mid-century Australia. But dreams don't last forever.
All modes of high-speed travel come with a cost to the environment.
It may seem a long way away, but a 2035 ban requires investment and major changes right now.
F1 has promised a move to 'credible offsets and breakthrough C02 sequestration programs'. But there's a persistent lack of clear detail in the how, what and where.
How to get from A to B – in the future.
Traffic congestion causes more problems than just being stuck in traffic. There are real effects on the health, quality of life and wallets of taxpayers.
Planes, trains and automobiles produced a step-change in the speed of travel – driverless and electric cars simply cannot deliver such radical improvements.
We need to create a transport system that is zero carbon – and socially just – in only a few years. We just need to recognise that it's possible.
Could Knight Rider's KITT finally be on the horizon?
Self-driving cars may someday drop off their owners downtown and then leave to find free parking. What would that mean for cities of the future?
Shared e-scooter programs may seem like a green way to get around, but these small vehicles can have big environmental footprints.
New Zealand has proposed new fuel standards, along with a consumer rebates for cleaner cars – paid for by higher costs for high-polluting cars – to cut its rising transport emissions.
Those money-saving black boxes reveal a lot about the rules that govern our lives.
Turning from the conflict of airport expansions to a vision of a low-carbon transport system.
The global trend is to free up valuable city space by reducing parking and promoting other forms of transport that don't clog roads and pollute the air. Australian cities are still putting cars first.
Top contributors
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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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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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Senior Lecturer in Law, 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
