Council reverses EV charger decision after TV show controversy

Council reverses EV charger decision after TV show controversy

Community backlash has driven a Queensland council to install electric vehicle chargers, after its mayor put plans on hold because of human rights concerns aired in a TV show.

Council backflips, will move ahead with EV charger plans - Central Queensland Today

Livingstone Shire Council held a special meeting on Thursday, 24 April, to consider a Notice of Motion to rescind the […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content. Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Council backflips, will move ahead with EV charger plans appeared first on Central Queensland Today.

Plan for six rapid Electric Charging Bays near town centre rejected by planners

PLANS to provide six rapid Electric Charging Bays close to Warrington town centre have been rejected by town planners due to loss of open space. Swarco Smart Charging Ltd was seeking the provision of Electric Vehicle Charging Bays and Associated Works on Land on the North side Of Kendrick Street, Warrington. The proposal seeks planning permission for the installation of an Electric Vehicle Rapid Charging Station containing 6no EVC bays and assoc…

Council votes again to dump public EV fast charging station after TV news report

A Queensland council has voted - again - to end eight years of work to install a public EV charger on the grounds of possible human rights abuses in battery manufacturing. The post Council votes again to dump public EV fast charging station after TV news report appeared first on The Driven.