Policy
Biden tips billions to scale up local EV battery manufacturing and recycling
US government commits $US3.1 billion to domestic electric vehicle battery manufacturing and $60m to battery reuse and recycling.
“A future without petrol bills:” Labor promises Australia-wide EV charging network
Labor’s Driving the Nation EV strategy promises country-wide EV charging network, and electric buses for Perth.
Europe motorists urged to drive slower or ride a bike to cut Russia oil imports
Europe’s largest motoring association asks members to save fuel and take the bicycle wherever possible to help reduce reliance on Russian oil.
New Zealand backs Zenobe to fast-track electric bus fleets
New Zealand green bank to finance deployment of electric bus fleets under long-term lease agreements.
Plugged in: Siemens charges up Victoria e-buses, Sydney charger trials, ACT garbage truck
Victoria’s $20m electric bus trial supported by Siemens chargers, Sydney’s inner west to trial kerbside chargers, and ACT trials electric garbage truck.
