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15 October 2019

Australia is OECD’S “laggard” in supporting the uptake of Electric Vehicles

By Dr Anna Mortimore Griffith Business School The Australian Government’s annual emission report for the year to December 2018, showedtransport...

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3 September 2020

Qld electric vehicle owners want to put brakes on CO2

New survey finds early adopters pay more and take care of their own recharging to save the environment.

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4 August 2020

Electric Vehicle incentives missing from voluntary CO2 car emission standards

Australia needs to significantly increase its number of zero emission Electric Vehicles to meet new voluntary carbon emission targets.

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28 February 2020

What makes electric vehicle owners tick?

Griffith University is driving new research into owning electric vehicles in Queensland and needs early adopters to share their experiences in a consumer survey.

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9 September 2024
Big Oil

What if Big Oil championed, and profited from, the green transition?

Like the petroleum industry itself, households are heavily invested in existing transport technologies. Getting oil and gas companies – and consumers – to switch to zero-emissions transport is a huge challenge. Repurposing existing infrastructure to supply clean fuels could convince both consumers and vehicle manufacturers to make the switch. But what would that take?

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29 May 2024

EV tax break suits top tax brackets, leaving the rest in the dust

Projected to cost $205 million to the public purse, research finds the tax incentive to encourage the uptake of EVs is inequitable.

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9 May 2024
EV Production Line on Advanced Automated Smart Factory. High Performance Electric Car Manufacturing. Car Batteries Installation on Electric Vehicles on Assembly line. Automotive Plant.

China’s ‘new three’ exports dominate the 2023 global green transition

A new report provides insight on how China's global green trade exports are dominating in the global system.

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13 July 2022
Charging Electric Cars

Tax changes to address lack of affordable EVs for all consumers

Business buyers account for over 40% of new light vehicle sales, but their uptake of EVs is shockingly low at a mere 488 EVs in 2020 or 0.02% of passenger cars and light SUVs, compared to the European average of 57% of EVs acquired by business.

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5 July 2022
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9 May 2022
Climate and the election

Australians intend to vote on climate action at election

Griffith University’s Climate Action Beacon conducted the first of five annual Climate Action Surveys in late 2021. These surveys discover Australians’ thoughts and feelings about climate change and related environmental and climatic events, conditions, and issues.

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