The “free ride” for electric vehicle drivers is nearing an end, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers and state governments accelerating plans for a national road-user charge to replace shrinking fuel excise revenue. High-level talks between federal and state treasurers, industry leaders and policy experts are under way ahead of next week’s economic roundtable in Canberra, with […]

Conservation Council of Western Australia Supports Federal Government’s New Electric Vehicle Strategy The Conservation Council of Western Australia (CCWA) has expressed its support for the federal government’s recently announced electric vehicle (EV) strategy, aimed at making EVs more accessible and appealing to Australians. The strategy, unveiled by Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen, encompasses a comprehensive […]