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EV incentives begin in NSW today: Here are the perks you need to know

EV incentives begin in NSW today: Here are the perks you need to know

Eligibility for some of Australia’s most generous EV incentives – offered to NSW EV buyers – starts today.
NSW to honour promised EV rebates, despite lockdown delays to legislation

NSW to honour promised EV rebates, despite lockdown delays to legislation

NSW government agrees to backdate eligibility for electric vehicle rebates and stamp duty waivers, after Covid lockdown delays legislation.
Australia’s taste for bigger cars and lack of electric options make a dirty mix

Australia’s taste for bigger cars and lack of electric options make a dirty mix

Australia’s choice of bigger cars, the lack of fuel standards and the lack of a national strategy for EVs means transport emissions remain high.
NT to offer rego discounts for EVs, stamp duty waivers and more chargers

NT to offer rego discounts for EVs, stamp duty waivers and more chargers

NT government to offer stamp duty waivers and discounted rego as part of a five-year plan to boost EV uptake in the territory.
ACT begins offer of free rego and zero interest loans for electric vehicles

ACT begins offer of free rego and zero interest loans for electric vehicles

Zero emissions vehicles purchased in the ACT, including EVs and fuel cell vehicles, will now receive a two year waiver of rego charges.
Australia urged to focus on EVs to boost fuel security and slash emissions

Australia urged to focus on EVs to boost fuel security and slash emissions

New analysis shows transport will become Australia’s largest source of emissions, underpinning the need for an electric vehicle policy.
Senate dumps on Victoria EV tax plan, but opposes move to cancel revenues

Senate dumps on Victoria EV tax plan, but opposes move to cancel revenues

A federal senate committee criticises state government proposals slug EVs with new fees, while rejecting a Greens plan to nullify the taxes.
Victoria’s road tax plan dubbed “worst EV policy in the world”

Victoria’s road tax plan dubbed “worst EV policy in the world”

Major electric vehicle makers and other stakeholders issue joint declaration that Victorian plan to tax electric vehicles is “worst EV policy in the world”.