Australians driving EVs are saving more than ever before and getting comfortable doing it
With petrol prices well over $2/litre, Australian electric vehicle drivers saving more than 60 per cent on fuel costs and discovering many of their biggest concerns about EVs quickly disappear once they get behind the wheel of an EV, according to the latest EV Ownership Survey released today by the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) and the University of Sydney’s Institute… Continue Reading
EV Sales Hit Record Highs in 2025 with 38% Rise and New Monthly Record in December
The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) has welcomed the release of annual new-car sales data showing both record growth in electric vehicle sales in 2025 - a 38 per cent annual rise - and record single-month sales share in December 2025. December marked one of the strongest months on record for electric vehicles which accounted for 16.7 per cent of all… Continue Reading
Modelling shows Electric Car Discount could halve vehicle emissions if continued to 2035
New research shows that keeping the Electric Car Discount in place for a decade could halve vehicle emissions compared with ending the policy earlier, whilst tripling value for money through health, environmental and economic benefits. Independent modelling by Magenta Advisory and Pragmatic Policy Group (PPG) has found continuing the Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) exemption for battery electric vehicles (BEV) and… Continue Reading