New Zealand flags “cash for clunkers” scheme to drive shift to EVs
NZ government's draft emissions reduction plan proposes vehicle scrappage scheme, incentivising low-income drivers to trade in their ICE cars for EVs.
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Sophie is editor of One Step Off The Grid and deputy editor of its sister site, Renew Economy. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.
Meridian Energy to build EV charging network across New Zealand
New Zealand renewable electricity gen-tailer says it will install 200-plus DC EV chargers to reduce range anxiety and boost driver confidence in going electric.
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New Zealand mandates electric vehicles only for all government departments
New Zealand policy to reach carbon-neutral government by 2025 includes mandate that all government agencies must now only purchase electric or hybrid vehicles.
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Jacinda Ardern to get all-electric Audi e-tron to replace diesel fleet car
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern - and toddler Neve - will soon be riding in clean and green ministerial Audi-e-tron, replacing the government's standard diesel BMW 7 series vehicles.
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Electromotiv expands team as electric bus plans ramp up
Electric bus and truck operator Electromotiv expands team as playing field for zero emissions buses in Australia and New Zealand opens up.
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New Zealand EV sales plunge 95 per cent in virus lock-down
New Zealand electric vehicles sales have plunged dramatically as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic lock-down.
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