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Stay up to date with the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard and how it affects Australian buyers.

Automakers missing NVES emissions targets to be named and shamed in 2026

Automakers missing NVES emissions targets to be named and shamed in 2026

A list of the car brands facing fines for falling short of NVES targets in 2025 will be published next year.

Over 100k annual electric ute sales needed by 2029 to hit Australian emissions target

Jordan Mulach

Over 100k annual electric ute sales needed by 2029 to hit Australian emissions target

The peak body for Australia’s motoring clubs claims more than half of annual ute sales will need to be electric by 2029 to meet emissions standards.

2 Years Ago

Volkswagen quits lobby group committee, reiterates support for emissions regulations

William Stopford

Volkswagen quits lobby group committee, reiterates support for emissions regulations

Volkswagen has stepped back from an FCAI committee as the lobby group is criticised for its stance on emissions regulations.

2 Years Ago

Toyota's wish list for new Australian emissions regulations

William Stopford

Toyota's wish list for new Australian emissions regulations

Toyota has called on the Australian Government to make changes to its proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standard.

2 Years Ago

William Stopford

Another brand quits Australian carmaker lobby group over emissions stance

Polestar, like Tesla, is quitting the peak body for car brands in Australia over its messaging on the Federal Government's New Vehicle Efficiency Standard.

2 Years Ago

Isuzu sounds alarm on new government emissions regulations

William Stopford

Isuzu sounds alarm on new government emissions regulations

Isuzu has warned proposed emissions regulations could force some brands to exit the Australian market due to "excessive" penalties and a short timeframe.

2 Years Ago

Nissan backs new emissions laws but calls for incentives, regulatory reform

James Wong

Nissan backs new emissions laws but calls for incentives, regulatory reform

Nissan Australia has voiced its support for the NVES, but is also campaigning for numerous changes to the government's preferred option.

2 Years Ago

GMSV backs emissions rules as new electric cars arrive to offset V8s

Jack Quick

GMSV backs emissions rules as new electric cars arrive to offset V8s

New regulations in Australia won't spell the end of GMSV's V8-powered models, as the company looks to offset their emissions with its new electric vehicles.

2 Years Ago

Australia's emissions standards likely to kill Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series V8

Scott Collie

Australia's emissions standards likely to kill Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series V8

It's looking more likely than ever the Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series V8 will be removed from sale in Australia. Here's why.

2 Years Ago

'Aggressive' emissions standards will mean price hikes, hurt 'middle Australia' - Toyota

Scott Collie

'Aggressive' emissions standards will mean price hikes, hurt 'middle Australia' - Toyota

Toyota Australia has called for a slower rollout of the New Vehicle Emissions Standard when it comes to large SUVs and utes.

2 Years Ago

Carmakers, lobby groups go to war over cost of emissions standards to new car buyers

William Stopford

Carmakers, lobby groups go to war over cost of emissions standards to new car buyers

A lobby group for electric vehicles has criticised the peak body for car brands in Australia over its claims car prices will rise under a new emissions standard.

2 Years Ago

Climate lobby backs Australian emissions standards, but data leaves more questions than answers

Jordan Mulach

Climate lobby backs Australian emissions standards, but data leaves more questions than answers

An Australian climate change lobby has jumped on the efficiency standard bandwagon, but may be making its case with incorrect information.

2 Years Ago

Volkswagen's wish list for Australian emissions standards revealed

William Stopford

Volkswagen's wish list for Australian emissions standards revealed

Volkswagen thinks the Government's proposed emissions standards will work if they receive a tweak to reward companies for selling more electric and hybrid vehicles.

2 Years Ago

Mitsubishi: Emissions standards can't forget about 'middle Australia'

James Wong

Mitsubishi: Emissions standards can't forget about 'middle Australia'

The boss of Mitsubishi Australia welcomes imminent emissions regulations, but warns of potential challenges for working-class Aussies.

2 Years Ago

Hyundai backs tough emissions standard for Australian new cars

William Stopford

Hyundai backs tough emissions standard for Australian new cars

Hyundai says it will be able to reach the Australian Government's proposed emissions targets, with a few tweaks.

2 Years Ago

Australian dealer body criticises tougher emissions standards

William Stopford

Australian dealer body criticises tougher emissions standards

The AADA has called on the Australian Government to think carefully before implementing new emissions standards it thinks will drive up prices.

2 Years Ago

What Australia's biggest car brands have to say about tough new emissions standards

Jordan Mulach

What Australia's biggest car brands have to say about tough new emissions standards

The top 20 best-selling car brands in Australia open up on the impending vehicle efficiency standards, due in 2025.

2 Years Ago