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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Hyundai breaks ranks to support new car emissions rules

Hyundai supports the proposed car emissions standard, saying Australia needs to catch up. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

One of Australia's most popular car makers has broken ranks to support new rules on car emissions, saying the nation has only a short time "to catch up to other advanced markets" and needs to take action.

Hyundai on Friday issued a statement supporting the government's plan, following days of criticism from other parts of the automotive industry about the proposed New Vehicle Emissions Standard. 

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