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The world is phasing out petrol and diesel cars, and Australia is a long way behind

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Ketan Joshi

A new report from the Australian Institute comparing Norway’s electric vehicle policies to Australia includes this great, recently updated listing of countries, their ICE phaseout dates, and the details of the policy.

I’ve converted it into a timeline, and of course, Australia doesn’t even make it on there because it doesn’t have any EV policy at all (beyond states increasing taxation on zero emissions cars).

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