Call for More Electric Utes, Chargers in Regional Towns

Call for More Electric Utes, Chargers in Regional Towns
General Motors' electric Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck planned to launch in 2023 is seen this undated illustration on Jan. 5, 2022. General Motors/Handout via Reuters/File Photo
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Electric utes are perfectly suited to driving in regional Australia but the country needs policy changes and more public chargers to encourage the transport trend, according to a renewable energy group.

Solar Citizens called for changes as it prepared to complete a six-month electric ute roadshow on Friday that has taken technology through towns in NSW, Victoria and the ACT.