This interactive Vehicle Safety Workshop is an opportunity to bring together stakeholders across academia, industry, practitioners and government to discuss key developments and emerging research in relation to vehicle active safety, crashworthiness and consumer understanding. The workshop will enable participants to share, challenge and develop vehicle safety knowledge while strengthening professional networks. The Workshop aims to identify opportunities to advance vehicle safety in Australia as a key contributor to achieving our goal of zero road deaths by 2050.
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Agenda
| Time | Session | Speaker |
| 1500 | Introduction – Purpose of session – Importance of vehicle safety | Sam Cockfield, TAC |
| Part 1 – Vehicle Safety to 2030 | ||
| 1510 | Vehicle fleet trends and impacts on injury outcomes | Prof. Stuart Newstead, Monash University |
| 1525 | State of technology – progression of primary safety in the fleet | Dr Amanda Stephens, Monash University |
| 1535 | Panel discussion | Prior presenters |
| 1555 | Break – refreshments | |
| Part 2 – Vehicle Safety beyond 2030 | ||
| 1600 | Emerging themes for vehicle assessment | Carla Hoorweg ANCAP |
| 1610 | Crash data to inform future vehicle safety testing | Dr Sam Doecke CASR |
| 1625 | Future priorities for vehicle safety (group activity) | Carla Hoorweg ANCAP |
| 1655 | Closing remarks | Sam Cockfield, TAC |