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12/01/2019

NSW takes an important step toward cleaning the air of vehicle pollution

The New South Wales Government’s new electric vehicle policy is an important step along the path to cleaning the state’s air of vehicle pollution, according to the Electric Vehicle Council. The new policy, announced today… Continue Reading

22/11/2018

A 50% EV target could prevent 2,000 deaths and save 41Mt of CO2e by 2030.

Electric vehicles could prevent up to 2,000 deaths and save 41 megatons of CO2e, if Australian Labor’s 50 per cent Renewable Energy Target for 2030 were to be complemented with a 50 per cent electric… Continue Reading

15/06/2018

Australia’s Electric Vehicle Industry Gains Momentum: Report

On the back of global trends, media interest and growing consumer awareness at home, Australia’s electric vehicle industry grew slightly last year, according to a new report released today by the Electric Vehicle Council and… Continue Reading

16/04/2018

Electric Vehicle industry welcomes ACT’s policy leadership

The Electric Vehicle Council of Australia welcomes the ACT’s continued leadership on delivering policy to support the transition to electric vehicles. The Zero Emissions Vehicle Action Plan launched in Canberra today by Minister Rattenbury and… Continue Reading

04/12/2017

EV Insights Webinar

Between August and November 2017, ClimateWorks, in collaboration with the Electric Vehicle Council, presented three webinars in the EV Insights series. The webinars provided Australian businesses and policy makers with the opportunity to learn from… Continue Reading

20/10/2017

Fast charging network a confidence boost for electric vehicles

The NRMA’s $10 million roll-out of an electric vehicle fast-charging network across NSW will be an important step forward in Australia’s transition to electric vehicles, according to the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC). EVC Chief Executive… Continue Reading

04/10/2017

Qld reclaims ‘smart state’ honours with nation-leading electric vehicle strategy

Queensland has today jumped out ahead of the rest of the nation by joining the global movement toward electric vehicles, which offer huge benefits to families, businesses, energy security, and the environment. The Queensland Government's… Continue Reading

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