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EV battery manufacturing opportunities focus of new inquiry

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Battery manufacturing opportunities in Australia will be a focus of a new parliamentary inquiry into the transition to electric vehicles. The House Standing Committee on Climate Change, Energy, Environment,...

Qld doubles EV rebate, total fund unchanged

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The Queensland state government has doubled the value of zero emissions vehicle rebates for some households, but has not increased funding for the scheme. From July 1, the rebate...

Ampol teams up with SEA Electric for EV charger rollout

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Petrol retailer Ampol has partnered with Australian commercial electric vehicle manufacturer SEA Electric to develop a network of charging stations. Charging stations targeted at SEA Electric customers will be...

Alliance forms to demand EV industry development

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
More than a hundred companies and organisations across several industries, including agriculture, health and transport, have backed the Electric Vehicle Council’s call for a 2027 electric vehicle uptake target...

EV sales up almost 22 per cent in 2022

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Electric vehicles now make up just over 3 per cent of all new car sales in the country, with the Australian Capital Territory continuing to lead the way by...

EV scare campaign ‘flies in face of fact’

Posted on   |  by James Riley
A toxic scare campaign surrounding electric vehicles in the first week of the federal election campaign “flies in the face of fact” and risks seeing Australia fall even further...