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Eastlink launches self-driving survey, Australia

Toll route operator Eastlink, with support from Australian Road Research Board, has launched the first of an annual Victorian self-driving vehicle survey for Victorian motorists’ attitudes to and perceptions of self-driving vehicles, to be completed 8 October 2017. The first major survey is aimed at motorists, irrespective of whether they use Eastlink and will be repeated annually to track changes into the future
September 11, 2017 Read time: 1 min

Toll route operator Eastlink, with support from Australian Road Research Board, has launched the first of an annual Victorian self-driving vehicle survey for Victorian motorists’ attitudes to and perceptions of self-driving vehicles, to be completed 8 October 2017.

The first major survey is aimed at motorists, irrespective of whether they use Eastlink and will be repeated annually to track changes into the future. The survey can be completed at %$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 link-external www.eastlink.com.au Eastlink Website Link false https://www.eastlink.com.au/ false false%>

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