Policy
Will Matt Kean’s EV policy really make NSW the Norway of Australia?
Is Matt Kean’s ambitious new EV policy enough to make NSW the Norway of Australia? Is that even the right baseline to be using?
Why now is the right time for an electric-bike subsidy
Subsiding e-bikes is much cheaper than subsidising e-cars, and many more people could afford a subsided e-bike, compared to an e-car.
What is Australia’s problem with electric vehicles?
Reports and surveys suggest Australians want to do adopt EVs over ICE cars for personal transport, but governments insist in getting in the way.
NSW unveils $490 million support package for electric vehicles, but there’s a catch
NSW government aims for 50% EVs for new vehicle sales by 2030 as part of an ambitious $490m incentive package – but it’s not all good news.
VW leads incumbent switch to EVs, as Toyota lags due to hybrid focus
Volvo and Volkswagen are the only carmakers on track to make a successful shift to EVs. Toyota branded a laggard for its focus on hybrids.
NZ offers big rebates for new and used EVs, to tax ICE cars as it plays “catch up”
New Zealand has implemented its promised “feebate”, offering rebates for new EVs and imposing taxes on imported ICE cars as it plays catch up to rest of the world.
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