SUV and ute sales slowed due to NZ's Clean Car Discount – expect that to reverse under a new government
- Written by Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland
With National, ACT and NZ First locked in coalition negotiations, various urgent and climate-related transport challenges hang in the balance.
Based on pre-election rhetoric, the Clean Car Discount (CCD) scheme may soon be gone. While popular with the public, National has criticised the electric vehicle rebate portion as a “Tesla...