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NSW hints at policy incentives to drive electric vehicle uptake

NSW hints at policy incentives to drive electric vehicle uptake

NSW energy minister hints at “secret” plan to incentivise electric vehicle uptake through stamp duty discounts, and building more charging stations.
Electric vehicle policy faces long road against hard right: Butler

Electric vehicle policy faces long road against hard right: Butler

Labor climate spokesman says hyperbole and rhetoric of hard right in media and government will put the brakes on coherent electric vehicle policy in Australia.
EVs break another ICE barrier: electric rally car series begins in 2020

EVs break another ICE barrier: electric rally car series begins in 2020

UK carmaker Opel announces rally competition version of their upcoming Corsa-e electric passenger car.
ACE-EV launches electric van manufacturing in South Australia

ACE-EV launches electric van manufacturing in South Australia

Electric light commercial vehicle start-up ACE-EV announces advisory board and celebrates milestone on path to relaunching South Australian auto manufacturing.
Newcastle readies for electric vehicle revolution with chargers, solar car park

Newcastle readies for electric vehicle revolution with chargers, solar car park

The City of Newcastle is getting ready for the transition to electric mobility, with a solar car park and electric vehicle charging stations completed at a recreational sports hub. One 50kW Veefil-RT electric vehicle charger made by Brisbane-based Tritium and two 22kW Level 2 AC “destination” chargers will be powered by 44kW of solar panels […]
How electric, driverless cars could boost Australia’s economy by $92bn

How electric, driverless cars could boost Australia’s economy by $92bn

New analysis finds shift to EVs and “robo-taxis” could boost Australia’s GDP by up to $92bn by 2050.
EV Council slams ACCC boss for “outdated” views on electric vehicles

EV Council slams ACCC boss for “outdated” views on electric vehicles

EV Council calls on ACCC boss Rod Sims to “update his thinking,” after claims that exemption from fuel tax gives EV drivers an unfair advantage.
Norway approaches 250,000 EVs while drivers queue to use fast chargers

Norway approaches 250,000 EVs while drivers queue to use fast chargers

As EV registrations in Norway approach 250,000, drivers increasingly face waits to recharge at public DC fast chargers.