Policy

What will Labor’s promised electric vehicle policy deliver for drivers?

What will Labor’s promised electric vehicle policy deliver for drivers?

The new Labor government will do what was unthinkable under the Coalition: deliver an actual electric vehicle policy to encourage demand. But can it fix supply?
Toyota, Nissan called out for opposing climate action, only Tesla supports 1.5°C

Toyota, Nissan called out for opposing climate action, only Tesla supports 1.5°C

Major car makers talk a big game on the shift to electric vehicles, but a new report finds most of them are laggards, except for Tesla.
New Zealand to subsidise switch to EVs for low income families

New Zealand to subsidise switch to EVs for low income families

New Zealand announces major new subsidise for low income houses to help them switch to electric vehicles.
MG offers “free” destination chargers at NSW tourism facilities

MG offers “free” destination chargers at NSW tourism facilities

MG offers “effectively free” destination chargers for regional businesses approved for new NSW government grant.
NSW launches guide for EV ready apartments and office blocks

NSW launches guide for EV ready apartments and office blocks

NSW government launches new guide to help residential and commercial building owners make their properties ‘EV ready’.
What happens to net-zero targets if electric cars run out?

What happens to net-zero targets if electric cars run out?

There are simply not enough electric vehicles being made to meet demand. How will this affect the path to net zero?
Germany may nearly double electric car subsidies to reach climate targets

Germany may nearly double electric car subsidies to reach climate targets

Germany’s transport ministry plans to almost double e-car subsidies to achieve climate targets.
Australia’s most generous EV rebate unveiled – along with a road user tax

Australia’s most generous EV rebate unveiled – along with a road user tax

WA Labor government commits $60m of State Budget to zero emission vehicle uptake, including a $3,500 rebate and a road user charge.