Victorians are set to get ticketless public transport travel, with train passengers soon able to tap on and off with bank cards and their phones.
William Ton
Six elephants have been killed when a passenger train hit a herd near a wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka.
Bharatha Mallawarachi
A union stoush that has crippled services on the nation's biggest rail network for months has been put into a cooling off period for the next four months.
Farid Farid
Rattling furniture, cracks in the walls and vibrations that make it hard to sleep — residents near the Elleker railway line are at their “wits’ end” after the track’s old sleepers were replaced with concrete.
Melissa Sheil
Passengers could benefit from more choice and improved convenience as the consumer watchdog provides a green light for a Virgin-Qatar Airways alliance.
Kat Wong
Back-up plans are being made ahead of a hearing over a long-running dispute between a state government and rail workers amid calls for federal intervention.
Jack Gramenz
Australian ride-share drivers could be about to lose a long-time electric vehicle discount but gain another as Uber adapts to market changes.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
A rail union has won a decisive victory at the Fair Work Commission to engage in industrial action, spelling more delays and cancellations for NSW commuters.
Most Australians want to turn their electric vehicle into a battery on wheels in future but there are still speed bumps to making the technology work.
Closed and unsealed roads, impatient drivers, and a lack of public transport are frustrating South West residents on the road to next month’s State election.
Amber Lilley and Sofia Fimognari
A person has been killed and 25 more injured in a collision between a high-speed train and a truck in Germany.
Staff Writers
Washington authorities say four people have been killed when a motorist trying to pass another car on a two-lane highway hit a bus.
Lower prices, more competition, and a market leader's fall in popularity could prove a tipping point for sales of electric vehicles in Australia.
Commuters have been warned of problems on two of Perth’s most popular train lines.
Troy de Ruyter
Hundreds of electric vehicle chargers will be installed on power poles across three states in a bid to remove concerns about swapping to next-gen transport.
Mineral Resources is dealing with a fresh road train accident at its important private haul road, just days after the company’s chief financial officer said issues had been fixed.
Adrian Rauso
One train station car bay for every 2000 train trips is a low ratio. Ironically, more car bays will boost train useage.
Kim Macdonald
Perth’s newest trains have again been plagued by technical faults, with passengers on the Yanchep line forced out on Tuesday after a more-than 40 minute delay at Stirling station.
Dylan Caporn
Australians bought fewer new cars in January, with electric car sales more than halving despite growing price competition and new limits on vehicle emissions.
Small transport companies need to adopt electric fleets to remain competitive, industry experts say, but many will need financial help to get there.
Drivers eager to get to the next stop copped 208 speeding fines — up from 170 the year before. Another 75 were fined for running a red light.
Australia’s airline safety regulator says a mechanical failure compounded by human error caused a ‘serious’ incident on the way to a Goldfields mine.
The government should overhaul vehicle taxes in its upcoming budget, according to early submissions that say electric, hybrid and petrol drivers should pay.
The Greens are pushing to nationalise 50 cent fares as a bargaining chip in the event of a hung parliament, saying it will cost $30 billion over a decade.
Ellen Ransley