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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Laws to rev up electric car race at starting line

A raft of EVs are set to enter the Australian market as pollution cap laws come into play. (HANDOUT/SMART)

Electric utes, vans and sports cars from a wide range of automakers will roll into Australia over the next 12 months in what is expected to become a milestone year for low-emission vehicles.

Automotive industry experts say the race will be triggered by laws that set a pollution cap on new vehicles in Australia for the first time, catching up to regulations in other countries.

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