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Australian drivers facing heavy new fines for parking in electric vehicle charging spots


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Experts liken act known as ‘ICEing’ to parking at a fuel bowser, and say high penalties are necessary to encourage EV uptake

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Drivers could be fined as much as $3,200 for parking in spaces for electric vehicles as part of little-known penalties introduced in four states and territories.

The fines, some of them added to road rules late last year, range from $3,200 in the Australian Capital Territory to $369 in Victoria.

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Continue reading…Experts liken act known as ‘ICEing’ to parking at a fuel bowser, and say high penalties are necessary to encourage EV uptakeFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastDrivers could be fined as much as $3,200 for parking in spaces for electric vehicles as part of little-known penalties introduced in four states and territories.The fines, some of them added to road rules late last year, range from $3,200 in the Australian Capital Territory to $369 in Victoria.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…