Advocacy and Advisory

Engagement in Action

At ITS Australia, we are committed to advancing intelligent transport systems through ongoing collaboration, research and engagement. Our Advocacy and Advisory page provides insights into current projects, emerging trends, and technological developments shaping the future of transport in Australia.

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Projects and Policy Positions

Road User Charging in Australia

Our survey of industry professionals strongly supported RUC as necessary and desirable, particularly for revenue sustainability and fairness.

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C-ITS National Harmonisation and Pre-deployment Research

C-ITS has been proven to have the potential to provide significant safety benefits by detecting and providing advanced warning to drivers to prevent incidents and improve efficiency of transport networks. C-ITS needs alignment amongst governments and industry for harmonised deployment to realise these benefits in Australia.

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Completed Research

At ITS Australia, we drive innovation in transport by delivering impactful research and industry-led initiatives. Our Completed Projects showcase a diverse range of studies, trials, and implementations that have contributed to smarter, safer, and more sustainable transport systems across Australia.

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Statements & Submissions

ITS Australia publishes regular statements and submissions in response to a range of important government inquiries and industry consultations. These statements and submissions are prepared in consultation with the ITS Australia Policy Committee and approved by the ITS Australia Board of Directors

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National Principles for C-ITS

Draft Principles for a National Approach to Co-operative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) in Australia

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New Vehicle Efficiency Standard—Cleaner, Cheaper to run Cars for Australia

The Australian Government is introducing a New Vehicle Efficiency Standard for cleaner and cheaper-to-run cars

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Safe Sustainable Transport Through Technology

Transport technology can save lives and reduce the environmental impact of moving goods and people in Australia. 

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2024-27 National Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) Action Plan

ITS Australia commends the Federal Government and the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, regional Development, Communications and the Arts, in undertaking this important work to better understand the impacts and opportunities connected and automated vehicles offers and is strongly supportive of adopting the action plan outlined and the related strategy consultation being undertaken.

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ITS Australia Japan Study Tour 2026

ITS Australia led an Australian and New Zealand delegation to Japan to experience site tours, technical briefings, and more. 

 

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