{"id":90421,"date":"1999-12-31T00:17:00","date_gmt":"1999-12-30T13:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/sa-green-light-for-driverless-cars-on-states-highways\/"},"modified":"1999-12-31T00:17:00","modified_gmt":"1999-12-30T13:17:00","slug":"sa-green-light-for-driverless-cars-on-states-highways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.strixdevelopment.net\/smartoffice\/1999\/12\/31\/sa-green-light-for-driverless-cars-on-states-highways\/","title":{"rendered":"SA Green Light For Driverless Cars On State&#8217;s Highways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ADELAIDE &#8211; South Australia&#8217;s Labor Government plans to allow driverless cars in regular traffic on the State&#8217;s public roads, under legislation to be introduced this week.<span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,sans-serif;\n\nmso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:\n\n&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-AU;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU;\n\nmso-bidi-language:AR-SA\">Transport Minister Stephen Mullighan said that once<\/p>\n<p>the legislation is passed, carmakers and technology companies will be<\/p>\n<p>encouraged to test their autonomous vehicles on SA roads.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All communities are going to go through a period of adjustment but I<\/p>\n<p>think it&#8217;s absolutely critical to get this technology out in the community as<\/p>\n<p>widely as possible and as quickly as possible because the benefits for the<\/p>\n<p>community are extraordinary,&#8221; he said,<\/p>\n<p>Mullighan told Australian IT he will be a guest of driverless car developer<\/p>\n<p>Google X in California next week, along with a number of other regulators for<\/p>\n<p>autonomous car technology, including reps from four US states, Britain and<\/p>\n<p>France.<\/p>\n<p>South Australia plans to stage a driverless car trial in November on Adelaide&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>Southern Expressway to coincide with a conference on the technology, but<\/p>\n<p>Mullighan stressed that this does not require changes to the law, as the road<\/p>\n<p>will be closed for that occasion.<\/p>\n<p><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><\/p>\n<p><!--[endif]--><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADELAIDE &#8211; South Australia&#8217;s Labor Government plans to allow driverless cars in regular traffic on the State&#8217;s public roads, under legislation to be introduced this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-archive","category-technology","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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