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‘Thought bubble response’: Treasurer floats $5000 electric vehicle rebates but critics pan scheme – The Age
State Treasurer Tim Pallas has proposed a financial sweetener of up to $5000 for people who buy new electric vehicles but critics of the electric vehicle tax say…

Mr Pallas has said the charge would establish the necessary tax infrastructure as electric vehicle uptake grows towards an anticipated 26 per cent of all cars in Australia by 2030.
But leading car makers and environmental groups have branded the Victorian governments plan to impose a tax on electric vehicles the worst electric vehicle policy in the world.
Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has proposed electric vehicle subsidies to the automotive industry. Credit:Paul Jeffers
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