EV Council Calls for Policy Boost
The Electric Vehicle Council is urging for a bigger policy boost to increase the uptake of electric vehicles in Australia.
Australians have purchased over 410,000 electric vehicles, with a 24% rise in purchases over the past year, and a 20% growth in electric charging infrastructure.
- GST exemptions for electric vehicles
- A ban on new petrol and diesel vehicle registrations within a decade
A ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles, similar to those in the UK and Europe, could be implemented.
Experts warn that more purchases and policy changes are needed to meet climate targets.
Author's summary: EV Council seeks policy boost for electric vehicles.
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