Senate debates

Tuesday, 5 December 2023

Questions without Notice

Fuel Efficiency Standards

2:37 pm

Photo of David PocockDavid Pocock (ACT, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

():  Minister, too many of the people who we represent are grappling with a cost-of-living crisis. Recent analysis from the Climate Council on electric vehicles shows that Australians could individually save up to $1,200 per year or $10,000 over the vehicle's lifetime on running costs with strong fuel efficiency standards. When will we actually get these standards? You are saying it will be in the new year now. You had said it would be in December. What do we say to Australians when they ask?

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