Policy
EV and hybrid sales remain small but bright lights of slumping Australian car market
Electric and hybrid vehicle sales remain the only bright lights in slumping Australian auto industry, but remain a tiny part of the new car market.
EV association’s surprising response to proposed electric vehicles tax
AEVA says non-smokers are not asked to pay tobacco excise, and nor should EV drivers be penalised for not consuming petrol.
Renault pulls electric Zoe from Australia, citing policy failure, poor sales
Renault axes Zoe from Australia lineup, citing disappointing sales as the electric hatch becomes another victim of weak government stance on vehicle emissions.
New UK report shows that EVs and renewables are the perfect pairing
Electric vehicles feature in the future projections in new UK report as much more than simple tools to get around in a zero carbon way.
Auto industry offers voluntary CO2 standards, but it won’t stop Australia being dumping ground for dirty cars
Auto industry offers voluntary CO2 standards, but it won’t stop Australia being dumping ground for dirty cars and will do little to encourage uptake of EVs.
Elon Musk says EVs still cost too much – but a compact Tesla may be on the way
Musk again hints a small “compact” Tesla could be in the pipeline, admits the cost of electric vehicles still too high.
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