Flannery: “Profound” tax reform needed to encourage EVs in Australia
Australia's tax system urgently needs reform to encourage electric vehicle uptake to help address rising emissions, says Tim Flannery.
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Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She specialises in writing about new technology and has been writing about electric vehicles for two years. She has a keen interest in the role that zero emissions transport has to play in sustainability and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum.
Climate deniers are claiming EVs are bad for the environment — again. Here’s why they’re wrong
Organisations associated with fossil fuel funding are trying to apply the brakes to the transportation sector’s transition towards cleaner vehicles.
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The Driven Podcast: MG goes electric, and wants to lead the market
The famous MG brand - now China owned - has launched its first electric car in Australia and has big ambitions. We talk to MG Australia’s head of development, and take the MG ZS EV for a drive.
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Driving a rental electric vehicle in New Zealand: Another way is possible
I’d never driven an all-electric car, only the Toyota hybrids, and I was very keen to try one out. Suddenly, an opportunity arose on a holiday in New Zealand.
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The Driven’s free webinar: Options to charge your EV at home and on the road
Charging an electric car is easy – find out how and why in our free webinar this Wednesday from 4pm.
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“Let’s not kill EVs”: Main car lobby slams Victoria’s electric vehicle tax
News that Victoria will join SA in introducing electric vehicle tax is met with strong opposition with industry stakeholders saying it is "backwards" and "will kill off" the fledgling EV industry.
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