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ACT to incentivise electric vehicles with registration fee based on emissions rather than weight

ACT to incentivise electric vehicles with registration fee based on emissions rather than weight

Territory expects 96% of owners to pay same or less under new model, 4% paying more to be owners of more-polluting vehiclesFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMotorists in Canberra will soon pay their registration fees based on their vehicle’s emissions output rather than its weight, as authorities seek to further incentivise electric and less-polluting cars.Details of the Australian Capital Territory’s transition to an emissions-based rego system were released this week as the International Monetary Fund called on Australia to explore ways to financially discourage the purchase of high-emissions vehicles and use the funds raised to further subsidise electric vehicle uptake.

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