NEWS

We're delighted to announce that the Drive Electric Board have appointed a new Chief Executive Officer, Brian Dewil.

Kirsten Corson reflects on the 16th Climate Change & Business Conference: Leading Climate Action.

Watch the replay of the Drive Electric EV fire safety webinar to learn from world leading experts and operational firefighters.

Do you have data analysis skills that you'd love to put to good use? We are seeking dedicated volunteers to help drive digital innovation in the electric transport space.

Watch the replay of the Drive Electric megawatt charging webinar to learn from a panel of world leading experts.

Don't miss your opportunity to hear international perspectives on raw materials availability for batteries, current and future battery technologies, and learn about end of life and battery recovery. Three world leading experts will explain global trends and the applicability to New Zealand’s EV transition.

The New Zealand Clean Car Importer Standard is aligning with Australia. Stay up-to-date with the conversation and full list of Drive Electric news coverage.

It was confirmed in mid January: Road user charges (RUC) will apply to electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in Aotearoa New Zealand from 1 April 2024.

New research shows the new Government’s policy to remove the Clean Car Discount (CCD) and weaken the Clean Car Standard could mean between 100,000 and 350,000 fewer electric cars on New Zealand roads by 2030.