Policy
“Pay up or lose your rego”: Victoria’s EV road tax passed into law
Victoria’s upper house has passed Labor’s controversial EV road user charge into law. Here’s how it works, and what happens if you don’t pay.
Does Australia have enough skills to make transition to electric vehicles?
Australia’s transition to electric and autonomous mobility is under serious threat from a record shortage of skilled automotive professionals, new report says.
Going electric and banning new petrol cars could be Australia’s next big light bulb moment
In 2007 Malcolm Turnbull turned off the traditional light-bulb industry’s life support without blinking. It’s time Australia did the same with fossil fuel cars.
Will every new car in Australia be electric by 2035? CSIRO says it might
Can Australia keep up with global vehicle electrification targets? CSIRO modelling suggests the “pull and push” of global market forces will leave it with no choice.
ACT begins offer of free rego and zero interest loans for electric vehicles
Zero emissions vehicles purchased in the ACT, including EVs and fuel cell vehicles, will now receive a two year waiver of rego charges.
Ampol looks at EV charging, but still wants to sell fossil fuels for decades to come
Ampol is looking for more EV chargers and hydrogen refuelling, but under its go-slow strategy expects to be selling fossil fuels well after 2050.
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