Wired-up roads will charge your electric car – while you’re driving

Posted on March 30, 2017

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Learning Lab on Tour – Sydney Olympic Park

29 May 2018

Home to 430 hectares of parkland, 7 sporting venues, 14 millions annual visitors, 230 businesses and a daily community of 21,600. Delegates will get a first hand, and behind the scenes understanding of how parking is managed at major concurrent events and single events such as the Royal Easter Show.

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21 August 2018

Join Parking Australia on a state-based site visit to Melbourne, followed by a presentation forum and networking drinks.

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