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Electric vehicles to charge ahead with federal budget incentives – Sydney Morning Herald
The Morrison government will announce an assistance package for businesses that will help them trial new technologies in their vehicle fleets.
With entry-level EVs such as Nissans Leaf priced about $49,990 before on-road costs, the strategy has worked in the United States and Europe, where overall fleet emissions regulations have flooded the used-car market with early-generation electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids from fleets. EVs are expected to reach price parity with petrol cars by the mid 2020s.
New economic analysis of the industry, to be published next week, has calculated the average Australian electric vehicle driver already …
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