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Government’s electric vehicle package just ‘political posturing’

David Seymour says the government is hypocritical to believe EVs are next big thing but also needs help. With special feature audio.

Campbell Gibson
Thu, 05 May 2016

The government’s multi-million dollar electric vehicle (EV) package is simply “political posturing,” according to Act leader David Seymour.

Transport Minister Simon Bridges wants 64,000 EVs on New Zealand roads by 2021. There are currently just over 1000 registered EVs in New Zealand, with only

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Campbell Gibson
Thu, 05 May 2016
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