Electric cars face speed bump on road to price parity Energy & Environment Transport technology could reach equal pricing faster if governments provide subsidies for electric vehicle buyers, researchers say.
Victoria pulls the plug on $3,000 electric car discount June 9, 2023 By AAP Energy & Environment The state government has scrapped the subsidy for zero-emission vehicles almost a year earlier than planned.
Premium Columnists Switching lanes: Australia’s new electric vehicle approach August 24, 2022 By Binoy Kampmark Economy & Industry Energy minister Chris Bowen promises a discussion paper on developing an EV strategy, and to explore options for fuel-efficiency standards.
Strategy boosts electric vehicle charging facilities but no subsidies for cars November 9, 2021 By Jackson Graham Federal A long-awaited federal electric vehicles policy will invest in building charging facilities and commercial fleets, but not include subsidies or tax incentives.
Panel recommends clean cars for public servants April 8, 2021 By Melissa Coade News Making government fleet vehicles electric and ending the sale of new internal combustion engine vehicles by 2030 are two ideas that have been floated by an advisory panel to Infrastructure Victoria.
