City of Melbourne powers up community batteries
The City of Melbourne has switched on the first of its Power Melbourne community batteries as it accelerates towards its target of sourcing all...
NZ looks at tolling to fund new roads program
The New Zealand Government is progressing plans for the first seven of 17 identified Roads of National Significance (RoNS), with user tolls suggested as...
Europe’s mayors say climate action the priority
For the second year in succession climate change action has topped the list of the most important issues facing the mayors of Europe’s cities.
The...
Wonder Reef a winner for divers and marine life
When the Gold Coast tourism industry pondered how it could diversify and attract new visitors a unique solution was an innovative piece of underwater...
Revolutionising EV Fleet Technology: A Conversation with Griffith University
Mitchel Howard, (Acting) Manager - Parking, Traffic and Logistics, Griffith University
At the end of 2023, Smartrak embarked on an initiative to further develop its...
Qld councils find $1.3 billion in lost assets
Some councils in Queensland are forgetting which roads and bridges they own and the state’s local government sector has discovered $1.3 billion in “found...
USYD hub to develop robotic asset inspection
The University of Sydney has launched a new hub to develop the use of robots and autonomous systems in collecting information on the state...
Connected cars fail on data privacy, says Mozilla
While connected cars can deliver more efficient fleet management and safety benefits they are also a “privacy nightmare on wheels”, according to the US...
Tokyo expressway goes green and pedestrian-friendly
Tokyo is converting a two kilometre stretch of expressway into an elevated green walkway as part of the city’s plan to create more pedestrian-friendly and people-centred...
Australia’s public swimming pool crisis
Australia’s ageing public swimming pools are nearing the end of their lifecycles and will require $8 billion to repair or be replaced over the...