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Barry Soper: Govt brings Clean Vehicle Standard changes forward

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Publish Date
Mon, 17 Nov 2025, 5:14pm
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Barry Soper: Govt brings Clean Vehicle Standard changes forward

Author
¾ÅÒ»ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞtalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 17 Nov 2025, 5:14pm

The Government's pointing to market changes and consumer costs as motivation for changing 2023's Clean Vehicle Standard. 

It gave importers credits for meeting carbon targets, and charged them if they missed.  

But Transport Minister Chris Bishop says charges are falling on the consumer, which will now be slashed nearly 80 percent.

¾ÅÒ»ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞtalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says the Government's wasted no time getting this through. 

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