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Labor commits to vehicle pollution rules in EV supply push

Jacob Greber

Labor has been accused of dragging its heels on plans to introduce national vehicle pollution limits that could drive up the cost of the nation’s biggest-selling utes and four-wheel-drive models.

Under a federal plan announced on Wednesday, carmakers would be penalised for importing internal combustion engines under a scheme aimed at encouraging greater supply from global carmakers of electric vehicles into the Australia market.

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Jacob Greber writes about politics, economics and business from Canberra. He has been a Washington correspondent and economics correspondent. Connect with Jacob on Twitter. Email Jacob at jgreber@afr.com

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