Drowning, not waving: Transport decarbonisation stalls in AUS
iMOVE MD Ian Christensen’s thoughts on the glacial pace of Australia’s efforts in taking on transport decolonisation.
Ian is the Managing Director of iMove CRC. He's excited by the opportunity presented by the digitisation revolution to address the needs of the transport and mobility sectors, and looks forward to combining his CRC leadership experience with his interests in technology, enthusiasm for national progress, and familiarity with industry.
Where to for transport R&D?
The dire state of affairs in transport R&D in Australia is, or should be, prompting some soul searching. A look at the issues and suggested policy levers to apply.
Transport is NOT on track
Australia’s transport sector is not on track to deliver the reductions in carbon emissions that are expected of it. What must be done?
Transport decarbonisation: Three difficult questions
Decarbonising transport is going to be hard. While there are plenty of ideas floating around the harsh reality is that very few options are economically attractive.
iMOVE has 3 years to go … get those project ideas in!
iMOVE is seven years into its CRC life, with 3 years to go. Managing Director Ian Christensen talks here about how those next 3 years will play out.
Three areas of collaboration focus
iMOVE Managing Director Ian Christensen shines a light on three areas in which he sees strong opportunities for transport collaboration and focus.
New government, new movement on transport?
Change brings tension and stress, but also opportunities for improvement. And so it is with our new Federal Government and matters of transport.
Transport and sustainability: The issue(s) of the decade
Setting out on the 10-year iMOVE journey we understood there was a reasonable chance that that the landscape could shift during the life of the CRC. It has.
Connected vehicles: Moving from R&D to the road
MD Ian Christensen’s thoughts on connected and automated vehicles, and the work ahead to move toward implementation.
Project boom in the Age of Zoom
Despite many of our partners being significantly impacted by COVID restrictions, iMOVE is still delivering $10 million of project activity annually.
Autumn 2021: Areas of new project interest
We’re seeing project interest in 4 distinct areas right now. Find out what they are, and if your organisation would like to talk to us about being involved.
We’ve made some COVID changes … what might stick?
The pandemic has caused change in the transport world, but is it too soon to say that the change will remain? Or will we return to our pre-pandemic ways?
CSIRO Data61 wins iMOVE award
Data61 was the inaugural winner of the iMOVE-sponsored Excellence in Research & Development Award at the ITS Australia National Awards 2020.
Australia in the pilot seat for connected cars
An exciting project of ours has commenced in Queensland, in the town of Ipswich, the largest connected vehicle trial in Australia.
Working from home: Could it really reduce traffic congestion?
Ongoing, working from home could help unclog our roads. But to confirm this, we need to gain a deeper understanding of the drivers of this behaviour shift.
Keeping innovation happening in challenging times
How is COVID-19 affecting iMOVE’s operations and drive for innovation in the transport sector? iMOVE MD Ian Christensen provides his thoughts.