Government Announces $50 Million Loans to Install More EV Chargers

Govt loans $50m to double the number of public EV chargers

The government is providing interest-free loans of $52.7 million to two companies to boost the number of EV public chargers in Christchurch and...

Government announces $50 million loans to install more EV chargers

The Government has announced more than $50 million in interest-free loans to double the number of EV public chargers across New Zealand. ChargeNet and...

$50m plan to double the number of public EV chargers

The government is providing zero-interest loans of more than $50 million to ChargeNet and Meridian Energy.

Charging ahead: 2,500+ EV chargers on the way

The number of electric vehicle (EV) public chargers around New Zealand will more than double thanks to $52.7 million in zero-interest loans from the Government and co-investment from ChargeNet and Meridian, Transport Minister Chris Bishop and Energy & Climate Change Minister Simon Watts say. “Many New Zealanders have thought about getting an EV, even before the fuel challenges we’re currently facing. But research shows that the lack of public ch…