Senate debates

Tuesday, 27 February 2024

Questions without Notice

New Vehicle Efficiency Standard

2:53 pm

Photo of Bridget McKenzieBridget McKenzie (Victoria, National Party, Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development) Share this | Hansard source

Under Labor's proposed family car tax on SUVs, four-wheel drives and utes, the government proposes manufacturers of cars with high carbon emissions can purchase credits from manufacturers of EVs and low-emission cars. Minister, isn't it true that under Labor's proposed model there will be winners and losers, and the major beneficiaries who will reap the windfall will be Elon Musk's Tesla and the Chinese EV makers?

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