While the decision sends a confusing message, research suggests the shift to electric cars may now be unstoppable – regardless of what the government does.
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Auto greenwash: Hybrid vehicles may not be the green machines car makers claim
Hybrid electric vehicles might not be the green machines that car makers tell consumers, with research finding major car brands are making potentially misleading claims.
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EV sales point to oil demand peaking by 2030 – so why is big oil ramping up production?
Global EV growth is being forecast by the IEA to drive an overall peak in oil demand within just a few years. So why is the oil industry ramping back up?
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Electric vehicles reduce carbon pollution, even in coal-dominated state grids
Even an EV charged on a coal-dominated grid will still reduce carbon dioxide pollution by around 30%, new analysis shows.
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NSW Labor’s weird EV policy means expensive electric cars will be spared road tax
Owners of EVs that have paid stamp duty will be exempt from the NSW road user charge. That includes all EVs priced above $78,000.
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Queensland to spend $134m on new buses. Most will be diesel
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk last week announced a $134 million investment to build 200 new buses in Queensland. But most will be diesel.
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NSW scraps EV rebates and stamp duty exemptions, to impose road tax from 2027
NSW to scrap rebates and stamp duty exemptions for EVs, and will impose a road tax on new EVs bought from early next year.
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“Flooded with cheaper Chinese electric cars:” EU fights back to protect car makers
France and Germany have backed efforts by the European Union to investigate unfair competition allegations against China for electric vehicle production.
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Canada improving on EV-readiness: report
Canada moves up four spots to rank within the top 10 nations in EY’s annual EV Readiness Index report
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Europe’s electric truck market is surging, but electric buses the star of the show
How do we go from hundreds of electric trucks to hundreds of thousands of them in less than two decades?
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