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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

'Overwhelming' support for big electric vehicle change

Many National Electric Vehicle Strategy consultation submissions back a fuel efficiency standard. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A diverse group of Australian organisations "overwhelmingly" support a policy that would encourage car makers to bring more electric vehicles into the country, a new report says.

Greenpeace Australia released an analysis of 212 submissions to the National Electric Vehicle Strategy consultation, revealing 73 per cent of all groups supported the introduction of a fuel efficiency standard and none opposed the measure.

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