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Truckies sweat on Labor plan to avoid another AdBlue debacle

Jacob Greber

Australia’s $100 billion trucking industry is being assured by the Labor government that last year’s panic over supplies of a critical diesel additive that cuts exhaust pollution are unlikely to be repeated.

The Morrison government was forced to grant $29.4 million to Incitec Pivot just days before Christmas, so it could produce additional supplies of AdBlue after the world’s dominant producer China curbed exports of urea amid local price rises.

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Jacob Greber was The Australian Financial Review’s senior political correspondent. Connect with Jacob on Twitter. Email Jacob at jgreber@afr.com

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