Toyota announces $1.4bn investment in new artificial intelligence R&D company
Japanese car maker Toyota has announced a A$1.4 billion investment in a new company that will hire leading researchers and engineers to help bridge...
Tesla Motors ends Australia’s first driverless cars conference on high note
Global automotive and energy storage company Tesla Motors has showcased its new Autopilot technology at the grand finale of the International Driverless Cars Conference,...
New Toyota HiLux tops October sales chart in Australia
Toyota’s next-generation HiLux has topped the sales chart in Australia with 3,339 deliveries in only its first month of sale, the Japanese car maker...
Final touch-ups complete for historic driverless car trials in Adelaide
The final countdown is on – the Volvo XC90 was unveiled in Adelaide’s Riverbank Precinct on Wednesday ahead of this weekend's historic demonstration trials...
Local Motors says you can buy your own 3D printed car next year
Four months ago, Arizona-based Local Motors, the company that unveiled the world’s first 3D printed car – the Strati – announced plans to get...
BAE Systems lands multimillion contract to continue M109A7 production for the US Army
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract option by the US Army to complete the low-rate initial production (LRIP) of the M109A7 self-propelled howitzer...
Check out Dubai’s 3D printed smart palms (VIDEO)
Dubai based media, marketing and design company D Idea Media has developed and installed “community tech hubs” in the form of 20-foot palm trees...
More woes for VW – US regulator finds more cars with cheat software
About a month ago, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) accused German carmaker Volkswagen of rigging US emissions tests.
The Agency claimed that it had...
Manufacturing continues to expand in October
The Australian manufacturing sector has expanded for a fourth consecutive month, falling 1.9 points to 50.2 in the month of October.
"A strong export performance...
Australia Post and The University of Melbourne to grow innovation in drone delivery and...
Australia Post has set up a A$20 million fund to incorporate the latest technologies in their services, including drone package deliveries in the most...
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
