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Rebates and incentives needed as misinformation undermines shift to EVs
“We need stronger efforts from government, industry and other organisations to combat misinformation about EVs, which undermines public support and hinders the transition.”
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Dec 16, 2024

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Australians drive some of the dirtiest vehicles in the world, and their cars are getting bigger
Australians drive some of the dirtiest vehicles in the world, according to a transport study, which found they are more polluting than vehicles in Romania, Croatia and Bulgaria.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Dec 10, 2024

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Charging & V2G

Batteries on wheels: Electric cars may save power grid, if drivers let them
Electric vehicles could put strain Australia’s energy networks, or they might save them: It will be up to motorists to decide which path the nation takes, experts say.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Nov 21, 2024

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Rebate removal blamed for EV sales slump as hybrid sales soar
Misconceptions and the early removal of rebates have put the brakes on electric car sales, an industry group warns as figures show adoption has slowed.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Nov 11, 2024

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EV News

Australian supermarket and recycling companies add electric prime movers to their fleets
Supermarket giant Coles and recycling firm CD Dodd are the latest companies to add electric prime movers to their transport fleets in Victoria and Western Australia.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Nov 3, 2024

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Industry wants tax cuts extended for plug in hybrids, but Senator says no
Tax concessions for plug-in hybrid cars are due to end in April. The car lobby wants it extended but independent Senator David Pocock says fossil cars should not be subsidised.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Oct 25, 2024

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Japanese car giant says electric utes are “show ponies,” urges Australians to go hybrid
Japanese car maker and the main Australian car lobby says people should forget about electric utes for the moment and go hybrid instead.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Oct 17, 2024

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Charging & V2G

NRMA to lead new study to resolve delays in vehicle to grid technology for homes and EVs
New project, expected to run for 30 months, will investigate technical solutions for vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid technology in Australia, and create a roadmap for its launch.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Oct 10, 2024

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Uber punts hybrid cars from “green vehicle” scheme, to focus on battery electrics
Hybrid cars will no longer qualify as “green” vehicles on Uber’s rideshare service in Australia after the tech giant announced changes to prioritise electric cars on its platform.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Oct 9, 2024

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Electric Cars

More than 1,400 electric Mini Coopers recalled over major fire risk
More than 1400 electric vehicles have been recalled in Australia due to a serious issue with their batteries that could cause fires.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Sep 17, 2024

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