Electric vehicle fuel emission standards: Peter Dutton says Liberals will not be Labor-lite on efficiency rules

Already a subscriber?The Coalition will never support Labor’s fuel efficiency standards regardless of how many concessions are made because people should not pay more to fund the choices of others, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has declared.

that would facilitate gas project approvals, including Santos’ Barossa field off the Northern Territory. “This is a reform that’s been in the too-hard basket for 20 years that many in the motoring lobby ... have been calling on and also in the climate movement have been calling on,” he said. Mr Bowen again indicated he will adopt “sensible” compromises. He hinted he had considerable flexibility, saying the policy was primarily about achieving the 2035 emissions reduction target, which he is yet to decide, rather than the 2030 target of reducing emissions by 43 per cent over 2005 levels.

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