Drive Electric
APRIL 25, 2022
Below is our submission on the discussion document Te Huringa Taraiwa: Te arotake I te p?naha The document covers possible changes intended to improve the Road User Charges (RUC) system and support the uptake of low carbon vehicles. naha utu kaiwhakamahi rori | Driving Change: Reviewing the Road User Charges System. 12 April 2022 .
Drive Electric
MAY 16, 2023
It is rapidly becoming clear that electric vehicles will replace petrol and diesel ICE vehicles in most use cases.1International New Zealand currently has 4 million passenger cars in its fleet, the vast majority of which are fuelled by petrol and diesel. EVs are increasingly cheaper to run and maintain than petrol and diesel vehicles.
Drive Electric
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Drive Electric Submission: Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document. However, the draft ERP document, while containing some advanced thinking, does not present the plan in a holistic way. . We would recommend signalling a phase-out date for new petrol vehicles between 2030 and 2032, and confirming that in law in 2024/2025.
Drive Electric
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
Therefore, investment in charging infrastructure must lead the transition to light Electric Vehicles to give buyers the confidence that they can charge their vehicles, as easily (if not more easily) as they can fill their petrol tanks at a petrol station. We agree with the scope of the document. Executive Summary . Download PDF.
Drive Electric
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
New Zealand has a proposed target to reach 30% of the light vehicle fleet as electric by 2035 in the Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document. The UK will end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030. Principle . Measures will be required to stimulate electric vehicle uptake to reach this target.
Drive EV
APRIL 6, 2021
From launch, Octopus experts are available to help employees choose their cars and get set up with charge points and EV energy tariffs; as well as support the business with scheme documents, approvals and payroll. 90% lower ‘fuel’ costs vs petrol or diesel cars. Access to EV Specialists to help them through their journey.
Drive Electric
MAY 15, 2022
We are concerned that the consultation document underplays the importance of charging infrastructure in managing the transition to electric vehicles and does not link to national direction on this topic. We have framed this response around our mission, which is to accelerate the uptake of e-mobility in New Zealand. Key recommendations: 1.
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