The Federal Government’s proposed emissions standards will require half of all ute sales in Australia to be of electric models by 2029, a recent study has found. The Australian Automobile Association – which represents Australia’s major motoring clubs, such as the NRMA, RACV and RACQ – made its submission for the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard last week, and has now made its desires public.
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