{"id":2833,"date":"2016-04-18T14:22:49","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T06:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/australia-could-see-driverless-cars-on-the-road-within-five-years\/"},"modified":"2016-04-18T14:22:49","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T06:22:49","slug":"australia-could-see-driverless-cars-on-the-road-within-five-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/australia-could-see-driverless-cars-on-the-road-within-five-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia could see driverless cars on the road within five years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"9eb1249c3db3400382f0aa45ed352e76\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.0.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzA0LzE4LzQ2LzllYjEyNDljM2RiLjU3ODcxLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/a19528d4\/f0e\/9eb1249c3db3400382f0aa45ed352e76.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Australia+could+see+driverless+cars+on+the+road+within+five+years&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F18%2Fnsw-driverless-cars%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F18%2Fnsw-driverless-cars%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>SYDNEY, Australia \u2014 South Australia may have gotten <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/07\/21\/self-driving-cars-australia\/\">a head start<\/a>\u00a0with trials in 2015, but New South Wales (NSW) is also committing to a driverless car future.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Automated cars without drivers could be on NSW roads within five years, the state&#8217;s minister for transport, Andrew Constance, predicted at a summit on the future of transport in Sydney Monday.\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">&#8220;We&#8217;re going to have driverless cars on our streets, in our suburbs,&#8221; he told reporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/04\/17\/nsw-contactless-payments\/\">Aussie commuters could soon catch the bus using a credit card<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In his opinion, the South Australian government may have &#8220;jumped the gun a little bit&#8221; with its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/news\/article\/2015\/11\/07\/driverless-cars-trialled-south-australia\">initial road tests<\/a> last year.\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">To support its own rollout of driverless cars, the NSW State Government announced the creation of a Smart Innovation Centre in western Sydney. The facility will host research on the impact of emerging transport and road technology.<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/04\/18\/nsw-driverless-cars\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/new-south-wales\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">New South Wales<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/driverless-cars\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Driverless Cars<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/australia\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Australia<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/tech\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Tech<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/JjXEeo-mE-M\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY, Australia \u2014 South Australia may have gotten a head start\u00a0with trials in 2015, but New South Wales (NSW) is also committing to a driverless car future.\u00a0 Automated cars without drivers could be on NSW roads within five years, the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/australia-could-see-driverless-cars-on-the-road-within-five-years\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[728,2060,2059,725],"class_list":["post-2833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-australia","tag-driverless-cars","tag-new-south-wales","tag-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}