Driving news stories

Artificial Intelligence
ANU and Seeing Machines to use AI to improve driver safety
The Australian National University and Seeing Machines have won a grant to develop AI systems monitor human behaviour while driving.

Gaming
Game review: Grid Legends (PC)
Is Codemasters’ latest entry in its Grid road-racing series ready for another lap or is it time to pit in? We find out.

Gaming
Game review: Gear.Club Unlimited 2
Developer Eden Games has been in the video game industry for decades, working on famous games such as the V-Rally and Test Drive Unlimited series. Well, more recently, the developer has made Gear.Club Unlimited 2 in 2018 exclusively for the Nintendo Switch.

New Zealand
NZTA launches VR experience for learner drivers
The VR experience is an interactive drive through real New Zealand streets to help users spot hazards...

Internet of Things
Hatchd digitally fuels WA drivers with IoT based app
The interlinked ecosystem ensures gas delivery, driver and customer safety compliance, and office operations are always connected.

Driving
Brainwave! Brazilian man drives a Formula One car with his mind
“The car doesn’t have pedals, it doesn’t have a steering wheel, it doesn’t have anything. It’s just him and his mind, driving it forward."

Surveillance
360° cameras crucial for a bird's eye approach to trucking safety
New Zealand's trucking industry could soon be made a whole lot safer if more operators adopt 'bird's eye' cameras, eliminating blindspots.

Sustainability
Tesla's Model 3: The single biggest launch of any product ever
"This has been a true grassroots effort driven by the passion of the Tesla team that’s worked so hard to get to this point."

Apple
Akilla app to prevent drowsy driving in NZ
For the 2014 New Zealand Drowsy Driver Awareness Day a drowsy driving educational app, known as Akilla, is being released for free

Apple
Navdy releases futuristic driving tool
Navdy is a new windscreen technology that makes driving more advanced.

Driving
Driving change: AA's Doug Wilson.
Doug Wilson's passion for technology hasn't dimmed through his 40 years in the sector.

Gaming
Going off-road with Spintires...
Game Console’s Darren Price swaps the racing circuits of Grid Autosport for the muddy Russian Tundra in Spintires, Oovee Game Studio’s all-terrain truck simulator.