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Germany urged to ban sales of new combustion cars by 2025 to meet climate targets
A ban on sales of petrol and car sales by 2025 would contribute the most to achieving Germany’s 2030 climate targets, new report says.
Infrastructure Victoria urges ban on petrol and diesel cars “by 2035 at latest”
Advisory group Infrastructure Victoria calls for the state to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 “at the latest”.
Road to ruin: What will happen to old petrol and diesel cars in switch to EVs?
Around 7.6 million petrol and diesel cars could be sent to the scrap heap this decade as Australia accelerates its shift to electric vehicles. But there are no rules on recycling.
South Australians want electric cars, but not if government imposes EV road tax
South Australians are interested in going electric, but will be less likely to do so if the state government introduces an EV road tax.
How Tesla’s Model 3 triggered The Osborne Effect, and caused the ICE market to melt
Global new car sales have fallen steady since 2017, when Tesla released the Model 3. Many consumers are waiting to buy the right EV for them.
Australia’s taste for bigger cars and lack of electric options make a dirty mix
Australia’s choice of bigger cars, the lack of fuel standards and the lack of a national strategy for EVs means transport emissions remain high.
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