Australia’s first driverless vehicle conference and demonstrations - South Australia 2015

ARRB Group is pleased to support Australia’s first International Driverless Cars Conference, 5 – 6 November 2015, South Australia, announced today. Click here for the full media release

For more information on the conference and program visit www.dpti.sa.gov.au/driverlesscars

ARRB Group, together with our partners, Volvo Cars and the Government of South Australia, will be running the first ever demonstration of driverless vehicle technology on public roads in the Southern Hemisphere.

The demonstration* to be held on the weekend of the 7 and 8 November and will showcase the difference between the automation currently legal and that which could be introduced.

The intention is to provide live streaming of the event to maximise the number of people able to view the technology which will include the vehicle driving itself while:

• travelling at high speed
• slowing down and speeding up as required
• changing lanes and overtaking with only limited human intervention.

For more information on the Australian Driverless Vehicles Initiative please visit www.arrb.com.au/driverlessvehicles

*disclaimer – please note the demonstration will not take place in adverse weather conditions.