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EV road tax

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers.
LATEST Opinion 

Don’t do it Jim! Stupid road user charge will be a disaster for the EV market in Australia | Opinion

PharmacySydney.com
February 11, 2025February 11, 2025
Stephen Corby 8160 Views EV road tax, Jim Chalmers

All forms of Government operate with a combination of carrots and sticks (in President Trump’s case his approach is to

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News 

Vic government sued in High Court over EV tax

MJDHealthPharmacy.com
September 17, 2021September 18, 2021
Stephen Corby 3741 Views ev, EV road tax, ev tax, High court challenge EV tax, victoria, Victorian EV road tax

Victoria’s astonishingly awful EV road tax – a world first that’s as well thought out as charging people for each

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Victoria Police's 2019 Tesla Model X
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Victoria’s EV road tax starts to bite – and suck

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021 Stephen Corby 3030 Views ev, EV road tax, ev tax, Victorian Government

The Victorian Government has wished EV and PHEV owners an Unhappy New Financial Year after issuing a demand, on July

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Trending reviews

Hyundai Kona Electric long term review update 1: Getting a home ‘petrol station’
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Hyundai Kona Electric long term review update 1: Getting a home ‘petrol station’

October 5, 2021 Stephen Corby 4
The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz
Best EVs LATEST Reviews SUV reviews 

The five best family EVs under $100K: From Tesla and Hyundai to Kia and Mercedes-Benz

March 28, 2023 Iain Curry 2
2024 Chery Omoda E5 review: is it too flawed to challenge the BYD Atto 3?
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2024 Chery Omoda E5 review: is it too flawed to challenge the BYD Atto 3?

September 28, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on 2024 Chery Omoda E5 review: is it too flawed to challenge the BYD Atto 3?
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review: Plug-in SUV saves money, comes at a cost
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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review: Plug-in SUV saves money, comes at a cost

October 21, 2022 Iain Curry Comments Off on Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV review: Plug-in SUV saves money, comes at a cost

Types of EVs

What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

Like hybrids, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (or PHEVs) have an internal-combustion engine and an electric motor. Plug-in vehicles take the

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is an EV or BEV? Electric vehicles or battery electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby 0
What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a FCEV? Hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles explained

February 10, 2026 EV Central team 0
What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained
EV types 

What is a hybrid? Hybrid vehicles explained

February 7, 2026 Stephen Corby 0

Beginner’s Guide to EV Charging: Brought to you by Ampol

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EV videos

Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan
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Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

April 13, 2024 Iain Curry Comments Off on Mad video: G-force overload as we ride with F1’s Liam Lawson in Ford’s 4000Nm electric SuperVan

With acceleration to rip the skin from your cheekbones, Ford’s SuperVan 4.2 is an electric Transit with performance from another

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review
Videos 

VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

February 25, 2022 Toby Hagon Comments Off on VIDEO: Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD review

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