Road user charges for electric vehicles are being considered by the Victorian and NSW governments, paving the way for a major overhaul of the way motorists are taxed as early as next year.
| Road user charges for electric vehicles could be introduced as early as next year. |
Victoria is likely to be the first mover, with senior government and industry sources confirming consultations had begun on a charge that is under consideration for May's Victorian state budget. NSW will watch developments closely before deciding on its own course of action, but Treasury has been discussing changes with the sector.
Read the story from The Age by Eryk Bagshaw - “Road user charges for electric vehicles 'on the radar' as fuel excise revenue falls.”
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