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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Election expected to drive confidence in electric cars

The support for the EV transition is expected to encourage the supply of low-emission vehicles. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Electric vehicles are expected to grow in number and fall in price following the federal election as manufacturers and motorists gain confidence that regulations on low-emission transport will not change. 

Automotive experts issued the predictions on Wednesday following an election campaign in which the coalition announced plans to remove tax breaks for electric cars and repeal penalties for exceeding vehicle pollution limits. 

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