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Australia unveiled its new EV policy

Electric Vehicles India

The government said that it has ruled out subsidizing the expansion of electric and hybrid vehicles and expects only 30% of new sales to be EVs by 2030. But the plan doesn’t provide financial or tax support to help Australian motorists to switch to a eco-friendly vehicle.

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RESPONSE TO: Ministry of Transport’s Charging Our Future: Discussion Document

Drive Electric

If we pursue the mandate of smart charging in private homes, there needs to be consideration given to government support for this, particularly for lower income households and retrofitting apartment buildings. EV smart charging could save the New Zealand economy close to $3 billion by 2035.7

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