Juice Media’s “honest government ad” takes aim at the misinformation surrounding electric vehicles in Australia.
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Industry leaders are eager to see details of federal plan to update EV charging station standards
It wasn’t a big-ticket item, but the $56.1 million earmarked in last week’s federal budget to advance standard-setting for charging and refuelling stations in Canada and the U.S. could have a significant impact in reducing barriers to EV adoption
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B.C. budget’s $506 million in ZEV and cleantech investments keeps EV momentum building
Last week’s provincial 2021 budget includes a substantial investment in the province’s CleanBC climate plan, though some argue it could have gone further in embracing net-zero opportunities
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Cross-party MPs call for EV charging stations at Parliament House in Canberra
Cross-party MPs say more must be done to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles in Australia, and setting an example at Parliament House is a good start.
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Honda to target 100% electric sales in US by 2040
Honda announces it will only sell electric vehicles in the US from 2040, namely battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
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Uber study finds most Australians want electric vehicles, and happy to pay more
Australians are keen to make the switch to electric vehicles, but see bad government policies as holding back the uptake back, according to a new study.
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Zero-emission vehicle market share in Canada rose to 3.5 per cent in 2020, according to StatsCan’s official release
The data, released with an enhanced set of market trackers, shows that while the raw total of battery and plug-in hybrid EVs sold was down slightly from 2019, percentage growth was up in a year when the entire auto sector was set back by COVID-19
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Plug-in electric vehicles now dominate fleet purchases in Europe
In some European countries, plug in electric cars account for 86 per cent of corporate fleet purchases. Here’s why.
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Australia’s lack of EV policy could lead to repeat of ‘railway gauge’ muddle
Car industry agrees on need for unified federal EV policy to fend off pre-Federation style interstate chaos. But the federal government isn’t listening.
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Victoria’s road tax plan dubbed “worst EV policy in the world”
A group of major electric vehicle manufacturers, charging suppliers and industry groups have issued a joint declaration that the Victorian government’s plan to tax electric vehicles from July 1 is…
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