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Germany considers new tax breaks for EVs as VW threatens plant closures
Germany considers new tax breaks for electric cars in latest effort to protect “cornerstone of German industry”, and as VW considers plant closures.
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Battery giant CATL takes to the skies with investment into Chinese air taxi developer
Chinese battery manufacturing giant CATL has invested “hundreds of millions of dollars” into an electric flying taxi startup and eVTOL pioneer.
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Energy Insiders Podcast: China rules on EVs and robo-taxis
The remarkable electric robo-taxis of Wuhan, and why Nio is the best EV company in the world.
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Tesla and Hyundai advance plans to replace taxis with driverless EVs
Self-driving cars do not get drunk, they do not fall asleep, they do not get distracted by text messages.
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Victoria begins refunds of “world’s worst” EV road tax
As refunds for Victoria’s much maligned road user tax start to arrive, it seems the government is bending over backwards to mollify its EV community.
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End of New Zealand “ute tax” pushes EV penetration over 50% in December
For the first time, electric vehicles accounted for over 50% of the new car market share in New Zealand in December.
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Another win for EVs as Australia tightens efficiency rules for luxury car tax exemptions
Federal government tightens efficiency standard for luxury car tax exemptions in a significant win for EVs, particularly in fleet purchases, as it will exclude many hybrid cars.
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Victoria to refund EV road tax that High Court ruled to be illegal
Victoria government says it has been advised it must repay money collected from EV road tax. The Opposition wants it back in EV drivers accounts by Christmas.
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Fact Check: FUD runs wild after High Court ruling against EV road tax
It didn’t take long after the High Court decision for the FUD to spread about EVs. Here is a fact check about pollution, road funding, and the benefits of electric cars.
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Victoria EV road tax decision: Are refunds on the way?
VicRoads hints at refunds for the struck down EV road tax, but the government is not committing either way.
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NSW says it’s unfair EV owners don’t pay road tax, will review High Court rejection
NSW says its unfair EV owners don’t pay road tax. But just because EV owners don’t pay a fuel-like tax, it doesn’t mean they aren’t contributing to roads.
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High Court dumps Victoria’s “world’s worst” EV road tax
High Court dumps Victoria EV road tax in major win for electric vehicle advocates.