Exporting taxpayers money – car industry
Yet again, The Age 25 Jan, asks “Is it the end of the road?” for big six cylinder engined cars from Ford and Holden. Internationally competitive car production lines can make more in 1 day than...
View ArticleCars – Reward Efficiency not waste
From RMI – “Innovative state or federal policies, such as feebates, can encourage the continuous improvement of fuel economy by charging fees on inefficient new cars and paying corresponding rebates...
View ArticleTony Abbott – cars over public transport
Surely he must be on drugs. Or is it really possible for him to be so stupidly contrarian without? “Public transport is generally slow, expensive, not especially reliable and still [a] hideous drain on...
View ArticleCould Australia become a dumping ground for high emission vehicles
What’s the betting that Macfarlane will do as little as possible, to cause least offence with car lobby, disregarding ever increasing uncertainty causing decline in activity – ashamedly dragging us...
View ArticleReducing car emissions in Europe
The world’s biggest car makers have already agreed to comply with an average new-car standard of 95g/km CO2 by 2021. Policy makers in Europe have now begun drawing up further targets for 2025,...
View ArticleAustralia’s weaker emissions standards allow car makers to ‘dump’ polluting cars
Australia has no regulatory CO2 emission standards to reduce emissions of greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels and its impact on climate change. This allows car manufacturers and importers to...
View ArticleInvestors threaten car industry on climate
Major investors have warned the automotive industry it needs to accelerate its readiness for a low-carbon world if it is to retain their support and prosper…Vehicle makers must put climate change...
View ArticleDrivers to be paid £3,000 to give up their cars – Energy Live News
Drivers to be paid £3,000 to give up their cars – Energy Live News — Read on www.energylivenews.com/2021/02/22/drivers-to-be-paid-3000-to-give-up-their-cars/ For transport sector to do its fair share...
View ArticleRoad to ruin: What will happen to old petrol and diesel cars in switch to EVs?
Around 7.6 million petrol and diesel cars could be sent to the scrap heap this decade as Australia accelerates its shift to electric vehicles. But there are no rules on recycling. Around 7.6 million...
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