Victorian Signs on for Electric Vehicle Technology
Source: Victoria. Minister for Environment and Climate Change. Media Release
“Victoria has become the first Australian state to commit to working with car maker Nissan to promote electric vehicle technology, Environment, Climate Change and Innovation Minister Gavin Jennings announced. Mr Jennings signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Renault-Nissan Alliance following the launch in Japan of Nissan’s new battery-powered electric car, the LEAF. “The Brumby Labor Government is taking action to explore the benefits of introducing and expanding electric vehicle technology to ensure Victoria has a sustainable environmental future and jobs growth that is driven by innovative ideas,” Mr Jennings said.”