A podcast discussion on Drive Electric's State of the Nation report highlights New Zealand's slow electric vehicle adoption, citing low charging infrastructure, high costs, and lack of demand-side policies, while contrasting with global trends in emerging economies driven by cost
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Well, what we've seen uh even in New Zealand is that the cost has come down. You know, so now we've we've got $30,000 EVs. But the problem here is we've got no demand side policies or supply side policies have been weakened, which and which doesn't attract private investment into infrastructure as well. Where you look at the countries that are emerging markets and doing really well with EV uptake, they've made that investment because they know they're going to get the return on investment.
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