New cars sold in Australia may adopt ‘black box’ recorders

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From mid-year, all new cars in Europe will have a black box installed to record vehicle data in the event of a crash – and Australia could follow.


All new cars in Europe will be required to have an ‘Event Data Recorder’ (EDR) as a standard feature from July 2024, and Australia could follow, thanks to the rule under the United Nations’ World Harmonisation of Vehicle Regulations – of which Australia is a signatory.

Colloquially known as ‘black box recorders’ in…

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