ACT to ban petrol & diesel cars from 2035
Michael is joined by Josh Dowling, National Motoring Editor of Drive, regarding the suggestion that Australia’s capital plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles starting from the middle of next decade.
It’s been widely reported that the ACT Government will release a strategy document later this week detailing a plan for 80 to 90 per cent of ‘light vehicle’ sales – passenger cars, SUVs and light commercial vehicles such as most utes and vans – to be electric by 2030.
This will reportedly be followed by a move to “phase out” light vehicles in the territory “from 2035”.
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