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Toyota a winner as CO2 reduction plan introduced to parliament with less pressure on SUVs and utes

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Aussie CO2 standard tough on Toyota, SUVs and utes READ MORE: Get out of the way diesel! The New Vehicle Efficiency Standard will mean we can wave goodbye to those eye-watering fuel bills and unhealthy air, and get on the road to cleaner, more affordable transport,” said CEO Amanda McKenzie.

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Why Hybrids are gaining momentum amid EV frenzy | Autocar Professional

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The hybrid vehicles — dual powered by a petrol engine and an electric motor — are gathering strong traction amongst SUV buyers versus all electric battery-operated passenger vehicles. The price premium between a hybrid and EV equivalent over petrol, hybrid is better off, despite high GST.” lakh in the case of an EV SUV.

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Maruti Suzuki brands remain top choice for used car buyers in 2023: CARS24 – ET Auto

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Car buyers meanwhile, displayed faster adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) sand there was a surge in demand for SUVs, and affection for pre-owned cars continued to grow. Affordability and value, paired with an influx of younger, premium cars, positions used cars as the unequivocal smart choice. a litre and diesel at INR 94.27

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Fuel standard signals fight for zero emissions is underway

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Consider vehicle affordability, lifetime cost and model availability. The consultation paper makes clear that a decision is yet to be made on whether single or dual emissions targets will be adopted, the latter separating passenger vehicles from the utes and SUVs such as the Toyota HiLux and LandCruiser that are very popular in Australia. .”

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Electric cars buyers guide

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That’s why the government has banned the sale of petrol and diesel cars from 2030. One of the big concerns we encounter when people are considering switching to an electric vehicle (EV) , is that they think it’s going to be much more expensive than a petrol or diesel car. How much are electric cars? How far can an electric car go?

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

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Affordable, convenient, safe and sustainable transport choices should be available for all New Zealanders. Globally, 500 EV models are now on the market, ranging from compact cars and two-seaters through to large sedans, SUVs, and sportscars. The UK will end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2030.

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Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive review

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Effectively an SUV version of the Model 3 that is by far the top selling EV in Australia, the mid-sized Model Y has been eagerly awaited as electric car interest grows. As the Model 3 has done, the Model Y is also poised to tempt buyers from traditional petrol- and diesel-powered SUVs. Tesla Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive.

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