ACT's electric vehicle strategy to overhaul registration fees for Canberra car owners

 Some Canberrans could face higher car registration fees as the ACT government's push for a transition to electric vehicles ramps us.

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr today released the government's 2022-2030 Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEV) Strategy, which includes a "long-term" overhaul of car registration, making fees emissions-based.

"We are transitioning away from a weight-based registration system where you pay more the heavier your vehicle is, to an emissions-based registration system where you will pay less if you have a zero-emission vehicle," Mr Barr said.

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