EV policy

Why Labor’s new tax cut on electric vehicles won’t help you buy one anytime soon

Why Labor’s new tax cut on electric vehicles won’t help you buy one anytime soon

Labor says its electric vehicle tax cuts are “good for motorists, good for climate action and good for fleet purchases”. They won’t, however, help most Australians afford one.
Football, meat pies, efficiency standards and electric utes: Can we have it all?

Football, meat pies, efficiency standards and electric utes: Can we have it all?

The calls for fuel-efficiency legislation may be increasing, but the devil is in the detail.
What will Labor’s promised electric vehicle policy deliver for drivers?

What will Labor’s promised electric vehicle policy deliver for drivers?

The new Labor government will do what was unthinkable under the Coalition: deliver an actual electric vehicle policy to encourage demand. But can it fix supply?
“Luddite:” Minister barred from prime chance to ride in electric truck to parliament

“Luddite:” Minister barred from prime chance to ride in electric truck to parliament

EV manufacturing group says Coalition assistant transport minister has been barred by PM’s office from prime chance to showcase electric mobility.
VW wants Australians to be “liberated” from traditional fossil fuel filling stations

VW wants Australians to be “liberated” from traditional fossil fuel filling stations

Volkswagen Australia puts pressure on federal government – yet again – to bring Australia up to speed with global transition to electric mobility.
“We’re not behind:” Tim Wilson’s optimism on Australian EV uptake defies the evidence

“We’re not behind:” Tim Wilson’s optimism on Australian EV uptake defies the evidence

Tim Wilson suggests Australia is keeping pace with the rest of the world on EV uptake, but the data suggests he’s wrong.
Tesla Model 3 overtakes Nissan Leaf in New Zealand, challenges Toyota

Tesla Model 3 overtakes Nissan Leaf in New Zealand, challenges Toyota

Tesla Model 3 overtakes Nissan Leaf in New Zealand for the first time as clean car standards start to make their impact felt.
UK EV incentives and support: Progressive thinking by conservative government

UK EV incentives and support: Progressive thinking by conservative government

Bipartisan support for EV policies on both sides of the political spectrum in the UK shines a guiding light for clean transport.