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Advocates for electric vehicles argue for a more comprehensive approach to vehicle taxation that would incorporate heavy vehicles more equitably while eliminating subsidies for fossil fuels. As the country grapples with these critical issues, the decisions made now will have long-lasting impacts on Australia’s economic health, environmental sustainability, and public well-being. The opportunity for Australia to align itself with global trends toward electric mobility is significant, and how the government responds will be telling of its environmental priorities in the coming years.