Car brands say further dealer protections could hurt consumersMike Costello Australia's car brands have slammed the federal government for trying to make dealers 'a protected species', as brands seek new ways to sell cars6 days agoComments
South Australia proposes EV rebates, defers mileage taxMike Costello Another Australian state or territory pitches Europe and US-style EV subsidies to drive zero-tailpipe-emission car growth. Here's a list of active policies. 4 weeks agoComments
Victorian infrastructure body calls for usage-based rego, congestion chargesWilliam Stopford A comprehensive report by Infrastructure Victoria has called for a raft of measures aimed at reducing traffic and boosting public transport usage.1 month agoComments
Stop registering new combustion vehicles by 2035, advises Infrastructure VictoriaMike Costello Two influential policy advisory groups have now called for a ban on new combustion vehicle registration inside 14 years, to hit net zero by 2050. 1 month agoComments
Australia's Evie and Tritium rolling out 300-plus destination EV chargersMike Costello Flourishing Australian EV infrastructure industry details latest major project, with some previously announced federal government help. 1 month agoComments
Western Australia building country's longest 'electric highway'William Stopford Western Australia is building the longest “electric highway” in Australia with 90 fast-charging stations connecting Esperance to Kununurra. 1 month agoComments
Australian government fleets leading hybrid and EV take-upMike Costello The Australian government's National Transport Commission has crunched the numbers on average emissions intensity across numerous metrics1 month agoComments
Australia's dirty fuel – and when it'll get cleanerWilliam Stopford We're getting closer to receiving cleaner fuel, though by the time we've caught up to current European standards we'll be behind again.1 month agoComments
Government accused of prioritising dealers over consumers as it pushes for franchise reformMike Costello The Federal Government says it's protecting small business, but car manufacturers claim over-regulation stifles innovation. Here we try to explain the issue. 1 month agoComments
Electric car sales up 273 per cent in July, here's how each model soldMike Costello The MG ZS EV is Australia's top-selling EV excluding Tesla, which keeps its sales data secret. Mercedes-Benz EQA, Nissan Leaf, and Porsche Taycan are next 1 month agoComments
Australian government co-funds rollout of 400 public EV charge pointsMike Costello ARENA gives five Australian companies $25 million to build more than 400 DC electric car chargers capable of 100kW outputs. 1 month agoComments
Brisbane electric car charging startup EVOS secures $1.7m seed fundingMike Costello Three former senior staff at Australia's EV 'unicorn' Tritium have started a home AC charger and EV fleet management company called EVOS.2 months agoComments
