Why does Australia hate electric cars?

Rich takes a look at why electric cars are struggling to catch-on in Australia. And it turns out it's a complicated and unnerving story.

As promised, here's a list of our sources for this video:

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/apr/22/the-worst-electric-vehicle-policy-in-the-world-automotive-coalition-pans-victorias-ev-tax
https://www.drive.com.au/news/the-australian-states-with-the-most-and-fewest-electric-car-charging-points/

https://www.nextgreencar.com/electric-cars/statistics/

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-18/electric-vehicle-tax-a-disincentive-to-go-green/13258232#:~:text=with%20other%20motorists-,From%20July%2C%20a%202.5%20cent%2Fkm%20charge%20will%20apply%20to,and%20Services%20Tax%20(GST).

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/feb/05/do-nothing-document-australian-electric-vehicle-strategy-allows-emissions-to-keep-rising

https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Automobiles/Electric-car-revolution-fails-to-spark-for-Australia-consumers

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-05/government-plan-electric-vehicle-australia-what-you-need-to-know/13124828

https://www.whichcar.com.au/car-advice/how-australias-ev-incentives-compare

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-01/victorian-plan-to-boost-zero-emission-cars/100108626

https://www.savings.com.au/car-loans/victorian-government-to-introduce-3-000-subsidy-for-electric-vehicles

https://www.zap-map.com/statistics/
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