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May 02, 2023

Electric future enforced by Clean Car revisions

May 02, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Electric future enforced by Clean Car revisions

Mild hybrids losing funding, utes set to be clobbered even harder, carbon neutral zone all but wiped.

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May 02, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Clean Car
Toyota NZ, Motor Industry Association, Clear Car, Michael Wood, rebate, penalty, Ford NZ, Ford Ranger, Toyota Hilux
September 17, 2021

New vehicle lobby rejects clean car push

September 17, 2021/ Richard Bosselman
New vehicle lobby rejects clean car push

Tesla will be solely favoured by an addition to upcoming clean car regulations that has so massively sideswiped the car industry it has now u-turned on supporting it.

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September 17, 2021/ Richard Bosselman/
Industry
Motor Industry Association, David Crawford, Michael Wood, Clean Car
September 14, 2021

Clean car regulation over-reach alarms industry

September 14, 2021/ Richard Bosselman
Clean car regulation over-reach alarms industry

Is Government reaching too far and acting on poor advice in its intent to deliver world-leading emissions and economy regulations? The organisation representing the industry is increasingly alarmed.

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September 14, 2021/ Richard Bosselman/
Industry
Motor Industry Association, Clean Car, Michael Wood, Government, emissions, exhausts
July 06, 2021

Electrics to avoid RUC until 2024

July 06, 2021/ Richard Bosselman
Electrics to avoid RUC until 2024

GOVERNMENT’S determination today to exempt light electric vehicles from road user charges until the end of March 2024 has been welcomed by a pressure group for battery-driven vehicles.

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July 06, 2021/ Richard Bosselman/
Electric vehicles
RUC, Drive Electric, Mark Gilbert, Michael Wood
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