Policy

Trucking group teams up with EV Council to remove electric freight barriers

Trucking group teams up with EV Council to remove electric freight barriers

Trucking industry and EV Council to work on removing barriers to electric trucks and freight operations in Australia.
EV drivers lodge High Court challenge to Victoria’s electric road tax

EV drivers lodge High Court challenge to Victoria’s electric road tax

Two EV drivers launch High Court action against Victoria government’s EV road tax, saying it is unconstitutional and a really bad idea.
“Bonkers pricing:” Two-wheelers take front stage in India’s first EV policy

“Bonkers pricing:” Two-wheelers take front stage in India’s first EV policy

Indian state of Maharashtra kicks off country’s first major EV incentives, focused mostly on two-wheelers.
Car companies ramp up sales of high emission vehicles before “ute tax” kicks in

Car companies ramp up sales of high emission vehicles before “ute tax” kicks in

Car companies hoping to sell thousands of high-emissions utes before New Zealand’s clean car scheme comes into effect in 2022.
We’ve met the RET, now it’s time for an electric vehicle target

We’ve met the RET, now it’s time for an electric vehicle target

A demand-side federal policy akin to the Renewable Energy Target could accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles in Australia.
Tesla dodges New Mexico consumer sales ban by opening centre on tribal lands

Tesla dodges New Mexico consumer sales ban by opening centre on tribal lands

Tesla signs agreement with sovereign Native American entity, bypassing online car sales ban in New Mexico.
NSW releases masterplan for 1,000 “ultra-fast” charging bays along major routes

NSW releases masterplan for 1,000 “ultra-fast” charging bays along major routes

NSW releases plan to have more than 1,000 “ultra fast” electric vehicle charging bays across the state.
Victoria may change EV rebate settings, as Model 3 buyers lead MG and Mini

Victoria may change EV rebate settings, as Model 3 buyers lead MG and Mini

Victoria may adjust EV rebates, as Model 3 proves most popular car and a suburb with strong solar and battery installations leads the postcode count.