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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Environment
Luca Ittimani

NSW promises more fast chargers and electric trucks in revamped EV policy

Chris Minns at a press conference. The NSW premier has announced a new EV policy that he says will help the state transition away from fossil fuels
The NSW premier, Chris Minns, has announced a new EV policy that he says will help the state transition away from fossil fuels. Photograph: George Chan/Getty Images

Another 1,000 electric vehicle chargers will arrive in New South Wales in the next two years and businesses could find funding to switch to electric trucks, under the state government’s updated EV strategy.

The NSW government announced the $100m package on Tuesday as EV purchases soar while the US-Israel war on Iran disrupts oil supply and sends petrol prices surging.

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