"I'm not really the coal baron that I get called by the renewables lobby, I'm investing more than anyone in Australia directly into renewables, into this transition, mainly through the transport sector and through battery investments," he said.
Evie Networks received a $15 million grant from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency last year to assist in designing its charging network, however, Mr St Baker said the government needed more policies to encourage electric car use."The government doesn't want to subsidise the purchase of cars although we feel that they should," he said. "Gasoline exhaust in cities is a major health hazard ... it really is gasoline exhaust that is creating the smog over cities.
Source: Car News Wire (carnewswire.net)
May i have a grubby V12 please?
No kidding? What a surprise.
Woohoo
Buy electric...
And our Government will be happy to have them, until production of fossil fuel cars ceases.
Just like the world’s dirtiest cruise ships, then? (and I’m talking bunker fuel, not Coronavirus)
Chinese and Indian cars would rust before they got here, don't panick.
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No they won’t.
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