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What’s next for China’s booming PHEV EV market?
China’s electric vehicle market, once dominated by BEVs, has seen a dramatic surge in PHEV sales underpinned by supportive policies—though there are questions over the market’s long-term outlook.
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Is a road user charge for EVs really the best the Productivity Summit can do?
If introducing a road user charge for electric vehicles is the best we can do out of the Productivity Summit, then God help this country.
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Stamp duty changes could derail the ambitious targets of Australia’s strongest EV market
The best performing EV market in Australia has stalled over the last two years. Changes to stamp duty will make its ambitious targets for 2030 difficult to reach.
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EV costs will keep dropping as battery prices fall, and price parity is not far away
The cost advantage of EVs is expected to widen as battery technology improves in the years ahead, bringing price parity as well as cost of ownership benefits.
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American EV sales enjoy second best month ever, despite Trumpian headwinds
EV sales in the US enjoy second best month, despite and perhaps because of the policy machinations of the country’s president.
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First Tesla Model Y 6-seater EVs spotted, likely headed to Australia
First 6-seater Tesla Model Y spotted uncovered in China with rumoured launch for Australia in 2026.
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Charge ahead: Road taxes may be closer than they appear
Infrastructure and transport groups agree on a road-user charge as a concept, but disagree on when it should be introduced, who should pay and whether petrol and diesel vehicle drivers should be charged more.
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‘Don’t slam brakes on EVs’: Sparks fly over push for road user charges
Federal treasurer is being urged to adopt user charges for electric cars to help pay for road maintenance EV charging, but advocates say any such charge should be universal.
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Electric Vehicle Council slams Productivity Commission call to scrap EV incentives
EVC says Productivity Commission’s call to phase out electric vehicle incentives could “slam the brakes” on EV uptake across the country.
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Australia’s EV transition is stuck in the slow lane
Australia must avoid a chicken-egg scenario, where EV demand is held back by a lack of infrastructure, and infrastructure is held back by a lack of EV demand.
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Ioniq 9: Hyundai announces pricing for its biggest and most expensive EV to date
Hyundai has announced the Australian pricing for its flagship all electric SUV, the Ioniq 9, which will be the company’s biggest and most expensive EV to date.
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Tesla hopes to expand Robotaxi operation to California in coming months
Elon Musk confirms the expansion of Tesla’s self-driving Robotaxi into other states, ahead of this weekend’s milestone in Austin.