Keen on Electric Vehicles: Kiwi perspectives on electric vehicles, and opportunities to stimulate up
I have just published a report on a very hot topic at the moment, ‘Electric Vehicle uptake in New Zealand’. New Zealand has nearly the highest ownership of cars in the world – around 700 light passenger vehicles per 1000 people. The transport sector consumes almost 40% of the energy used in NZ. Because almost all of this energy comes from petrol and diesel, transport use accounts for around 45% of New Zealand’s energy-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Understanding the
