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Labor’s new tax cut is a far cry from what’s needed to meet Australia’s target of 89% new car sales being electric by 2030.
Refinery closures in South Africa are shots fired in the long running contestation between the oil refiners and the government, which has been trying to introduce cleaner fuels.
Between reuse and recycling, what happens to the batteries of electric vehicles?
Scrapping a grant for electric cars in the UK may be a backward move.
Solar panels and electric cars come with their own environmental trade-offs like increased mining and extraction.
Unless ambitious public policy action is taken, electric vehicles will remain the privilege of the few for the foreseeable future.
We’re lagging behind on the shift to electric vehicles and clean transport. Here’s what we need to do.
Even if all passenger vehicles sold today were electric, it would take more than ten years for the Australian road fleet to be fully electric.
A new international report on climate change finds rapid changes could cut emissions from transportation by 80% to 90%. Three behavior change trends could bring big improvements.
Research shows people want government to restrict excess consumption through regulations, not just to rely on citizens to make better choices.
Petrol prices might not drop back to previous levels as stations look to recoup increasing business costs.
China is powering ahead with EV production, but Chinese EVs might not be ready to face the global market.
South Africa hasn’t achieved its policy objective of deregulating the fuel price because vested interests have opposed this, and the government doesn’t have the political will to implement the policy.
Australians are ready to embrace electric vehicles - but an emissions ceiling would speed up the transition dramatically.
Electric cars are hailed as the best way to cut transport emissions, but it’s an illusion to think we can reduce our environmental impact without changing the way we design and move about in cities.
Electric cars are expensive in Australia partly because European emission standards reward manufacturers for selling them there. There’s an obvious fix.
Electric vehicle sales are booming and coal power is dwindling, but structural obstacles to net zero remain.
A steadily-tightening emissions car ceiling of the kind common in other countries could save drivers money and do the bulk of the work needed to reach Australia’s first emissions target.
Electric cars are still more resilient to price shocks than vehicles running on fossil fuels.
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