How Anthony Michell became an icon of Australian engineering
Mechanical engineer AGM Michell is a central figure in the history of Australia’s engineers, revolutionising ship propulsion.
Tag: automotive engineering
Australian research is driving us closer to the cars of the future
A customised electric Renault is helping researchers in Brisbane understand the human-machine interface of automated cars and the challenges they ...
Dust-busting engineers develop a deceptively simple solution to keep caravans clean
A team of former auto-industry engineers created a deceptively simple solution to a problem that afflicts tens of thousands of ...
Three technologies keeping drivers safer on the road
Around the world, 1.35 million people die from road toll accidents per year — about 3700 deaths per day. Here ...
Seeing Machines improves driver safety by monitoring for signs of fatigue
Seeing Machines, an Australian business founded in 2000, is developing systems that could one day be able to determine what ...
Here’s what it’s like to be an engineering intern at a motor racing company
Four engineering interns are living life in the fast lane, getting experience with Australian motor racing team Walkinshaw Andretti United.
Formula One takes engineering from the race track to the city street
For 70 years, Formula One has been profoundly shaped by engineers. Their innovations, in turn, have shaped the technology that ...
This company takes American trucks and turns them into Aussie utes
Full-size pickups may seem very American, but the RAM utes being remanufactured in Melbourne can claim plenty of local engineering ...
F1 in Schools: High school students accelerate their engineering education
In Formula One racing, the difference between first and second can be a matter of milliseconds. The F1 in Schools ...
A team of uni students is taking their autonomous car on a world tour
A student team from Monash University has been designing and building its own race car – and the vehicle is ...
