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Labor extends EV tax break to encourage cheaper vehicles amid soaring fuel prices

changes” that wind back the scale of support over the next three years, as the government acknowledges the need to deliver a “more financially sustainable” tax incentive for EVs amid ballooning costs of the scheme

States should tax windfall oil profits to fund their way out of crisis

electric vehicles are significantly cheaper, even compared to 2022’s fossil fuel crisis. Ember correctly highlights that there is no default destiny here, and that “the temptation will be to reach for the familiar playbook

Australians will pay more if Albanese fast-tracks fossil fuel projects, former oil and gas leaders warn

policies that “accelerate renewable energy deployment, modernise the grid and support large-scale electrification” to minimise reliance on oil. “Every electric vehicle on the road, electric vehicle in a mine and battery replacing a diesel

Australia scrambles to secure energy as war on Iran fuels uncertainty

taxes will not address the longer-term issue of Australia’s reliance on imported refined oil. The policy is a “sugar hit” that could prove “counterproductive”, said Ketan Joshi, a freelance writer and senior research