Government plans to build thousands of EV chargers by 2030

How states are navigating roadblocks around EV infrastructure

Electrical vehicles are growing in popularity, but finding a place to charge them can be difficult depending on where you leave. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.

Government replaces EV charger grants with new loan scheme

Transport Minister Chris Bishop said it would "provide better value for money by maximising private sector investment while keeping the taxpayers' contribution to a minimum".

Govt replacing EV charger grants with loan scheme

A new loan scheme to help fund public electric vehicle chargers aims to get more in the ground across the country. At present, companies building...

Government plans to build thousands of EV chargers by 2030

The Government will use a new concessionary loan scheme to achieve its goal of increasing the number of public EV charging stations in New Zealand to 10,000...

Accelerating the roll-out of public EV chargers

The Government is updating the way it co-invests in public electric vehicle (EV) chargers with the private sector to accelerate the delivery of EV chargers across New Zealand, Transport Minister Chris Bishop and Energy Minister Simon Watts say.   “New Zealand needs more EV chargers. We have fewer public chargers per EV than many other countries in the OECD, and we know that this is a barrier to Kiwis purchasing EVs,” Mr Bishop says.   “People bu…