Policy
NSW Labor’s weird EV policy means expensive electric cars will be spared road tax
Owners of EVs that have paid stamp duty will be exempt from the NSW road user charge. That includes all EVs priced above $78,000.
Queensland to spend $134m on new buses. Most will be diesel
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk last week announced a $134 million investment to build 200 new buses in Queensland. But most will be diesel.
“Backflip and betrayal:” NSW scraps rebates and stamp duty exemptions for EVs
NSW to scrap rebates and stamp duty exemptions for EVs, and will impose a road tax on new EVs bought from early next year.
“Flooded with cheaper Chinese electric cars:” EU fights back to protect car makers
France and Germany have backed efforts by the European Union to investigate unfair competition allegations against China for electric vehicle production.
Europe’s electric truck market is surging, but electric buses the star of the show
How do we go from hundreds of electric trucks to hundreds of thousands of them in less than two decades?
Report calls for diesel rebates to be slashed to accelerate electric mines
Capping the diesel subsidy for mining companies would save $14 billion by 2030, which could go towards costs for an electric truck industry and battery manufacturing.
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