Victoria’s proposed Electric Vehicles Tax to fund road to the future

The introduction of the new tax is an effective way of ensuring electric vehicles make a fair contribution towards funding our public road system, write David Sofrà and Thomas Purnell.

The widespread adoption of electric vehicles will significantly reduce Australia’s carbon footprint and it is important that we have the right incentives to encourage better choices for our environment. As part of this week’s state budget, the Victorian Government announced the following initiatives to accelerate the adoption of low and zero emissions vehicles across the state: $25 million towards the development of a public fast-charging network for motorists across major highways and ke...

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Authors: David Sofrà, Thomas Purnell

Published Date: 27 November 2020