Business
Electric car tax spreads to new states – NEWS.com.au
Electric car tax spreads to new states
Controversial new taxes on electric cars are likely to be implemented by Victoria and NSW as well as South Australia.Pitched as a way of making up for lost fuel excise revenue, special levies on electric vehicles are seen by supporters as a fair way of paying for road infrastructure, while opponents say extra costs will stifle growth of zero emissions vehicles.
Owners of conventionally powered vehicles pay for road infrastructure through fuel taxes of about 40 cents per litre, a cost owners of electric…
-
Noosa News14 hours agoA World-Premiere Exhibition Dedicated to Crocodiles Is Snapping Its Way Into Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Then Touring Nationally
-
General21 hours agoTabcorp fined $4 million for spamming customers with thousands of unlawful marketing messages
-
General23 hours agoSyrian doctor guilty of torture and war crimes sentenced to life in prison
-
Noosa News14 hours agoResearchers uncover spike in potentially fatal ‘rat lungworm disease’