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NSW resists temptation to tax electric vehicles, and can cut fuel import costs too

NSW resists temptation to tax electric vehicles, and can cut fuel import costs too

The NSW government knows it doesn’t need an EV tax to fund roads, but it can save a lot of money by encouraging a switch away from imported fossil fuels.
Perrottet flags “holistic” approach to electric vehicle road tax in NSW

Perrottet flags “holistic” approach to electric vehicle road tax in NSW

NSW treasurer Dominic Perrottet says the state will take a more “nuanced” approach to taxing electric vehicles in the upcoming state budget.
Up to speed: Industry welcomes Labor plan to slash taxes on electric vehicles

Up to speed: Industry welcomes Labor plan to slash taxes on electric vehicles

Electric Vehicle Council says federal Labor’s plan to slash import tariffs and fringe benefits tax for EVs would help Australia catch up with the global pack.
Plugged In: Vic taxes EVs as talk heats up to ban fossil fuel cars

Plugged In: Vic taxes EVs as talk heats up to ban fossil fuel cars

Victoria makes moves to tax EVs while Liberal MP Trent Zimmermancalls for a stronger stance to support EVs, and even Coalition voters are calling for a ban on petrol cars.
Auto and energy industry players slam proposed EV tax at Senate inquiry

Auto and energy industry players slam proposed EV tax at Senate inquiry

Auto and energy industry heavyweights such as Hyundai, AGL, and St Baker-backed Evie Networks slam state-based EV road taxes.
Plugged In: New models coming. Tasmania EV-ready, RACQ adds mobile EV chargers

Plugged In: New models coming. Tasmania EV-ready, RACQ adds mobile EV chargers

Australian Greens introduce federal bill to block state EV road user charges, Tasmania opens state-wide electric car charging network and RACQ adds mobile EV chargers to three tow trucks.
Plugged In: EV tax shock, EV vision, new fast charger, self-driving shuttle

Plugged In: EV tax shock, EV vision, new fast charger, self-driving shuttle

Weekly wrap-up of Australian EV news, including tax backlash, the EV Vision conference, new fast chargers, and a self-driving shuttle trial.
Don’t let the electric vehicle destroyers grind you down

Don’t let the electric vehicle destroyers grind you down

The majority of EV drivers are disappointed this new EV tax has been brought in so early in a country with almost no incentives.