17 Aug 2023

Government expects problems over road user charges for EVs

From Morning Report, 8:38 am on 17 August 2023

Documents show the government expects problems ahead over road user charges on electric vehicles.

The documents talk about an "e-RUC" for EVs, about debt and growing numbers not paying.

But mostly the officials are tight lipped and refuse to tell the public what advice they are giving, though the changes are looming.

Phil Pennington is looking into this spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.