Policy
Bank Australia sets date to cease petrol and diesel car loans
Bank Australia to stop loaning money for new cars fuelled by petrol or diesel within three years.
“This is about freedom of choice:” Bowen moves to break down barriers to EVs
Labor opens path for fuel emission standards, to remove one of the biggest barriers to the uptake of electric cars in Australia.
To subsidise, or not to subsidise, electric vehicles – that is the question
In a supply constrained market, is there a better way than subsidies to bring electric vehicles down the cost curve for Australian citizens?
Australian drivers could save $20 billion by 2030 in rapid switch to electric cars
Australian drivers could save $20 billion in fuel and maintenance costs by 2030, if fuel efficiency standards drive a rapid uptake of EVs.
Old petrol stations present a $6.7 billion problem that fuel excise must address
Petrol station reclamations loom as an expensive problem and Australia will miss an opportunity to reduce the costs if it continues with fuel excise cut.
