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In defence of a universal, mass × distance road user charge

Distance-based road user charging could replace fuel excise but it has to be implemented properly, and fairly. Chris Jones, AEVA President, explores the issues.


Canberra to East Gippsland Camper Trailer Trip

Canberra to East Gippsland Camper Trailer Trip

AEVA ACT member Peter Campbell recounts his spectacular trip to East Gippsland towing a camper trailer and spending some time off-grid!


Watts in Motorsport

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AEVA NSW - World EV Day Drive to Central NSW

table, td, div, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 p { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; } img { display: inline-block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; } table, td, div, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 p { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; } img { display: inline-block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; } World EV Day Drive to Central NSW   2024 marks the 5th year of World EV Day and to celebrate this special event a convoy of TOCA and AEVA members are driving to Orange on Saturday, 7th September 2024. This isn’t a race but a leisurely cruise, so bring the whole family along! Why are we doing this? We want to celebrate the world of EVs and the entire e-mobility industry by bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and the community to share the advancements that are driving the world towards smart, clean, …


Canberra to Batemans Bay (and back) in a very short-range EV

Canberra to Batemans Bay (and back) in a very short-range EV

AEVA ACT member Ben Elliston planned a trip from Canberra to Batemans Bay and back in a very short-range 2012 Nissan LEAF. His experience shows that even cheaper, short-range EVs can be taken on longer trips if you have little bit of a sense of adventure!


AEVA ACT August Newsletter 2024

table, td, div, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 p { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; } img { display: inline-block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; } table, td, div, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 p { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; } img { display: inline-block; height: auto; max-width: 100%; } Hello [firstname],  Lots for you to get involved with in this edition: 1. Candidates forum2. WEVDC 3. September presentation 4. AGM5. Director nominations 1. Candidates forum: https://events.humanitix.com/candidates-forum-for-the-2024-act-election The 2024 ACT Legislative Assembly election will be held on Saturday 19 October. In the lead-up to the election, come along to this special AEVA public forum with election candidates about EV policy in the ACT. What is needed to decarbonise transport in the ACT? Is everyone on board with this idea? What do we need to do to continue the strong growth of EVs in Canberra …