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Australian Labor Party commits to $500 million in hybrid funding

With a federal election campaign winding up this week in Australia, the leader of the opposition Labor Party repeated his earlier commitment to providing incentives for local development and production of hybrid vehicles. Kevin Rudd has promised to provide up to A$500 million to Australian automakers starting in 2011 if they match it on a three for one basis. Current Prime Minister John Howard is opposed to the plan on the grounds that the government has already provided enough financial support to Ford, Mitsubishi, Holden and Toyota. The ... Read more →

Toyota Australia could add Camry Hybrid production if government helps

During the Tokyo Motor Show last week, Toyota executives revealed that they would like to add local production of the Camry Hybrid to their Australian plant in Melbourne. They want to add a hybrid to ...

Australian Labor Party commits to $500 million in hybrid funding 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

With a federal election campaign winding up this week in Australia, the leader of the opposition Labor Party repeated his earlier commitment to providing incentives for local development and production of hybrid vehicles. Kevin Rudd has promised to provide up to A$500 million to Australian ...

Toyota Australia could add Camry Hybrid production if government helps 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

During the Tokyo Motor Show last week, Toyota executives revealed that they would like to add local production of the Camry Hybrid to their Australian plant in Melbourne. They want to add a hybrid to their Australian lineup to address demands for improved fuel efficiency in that market. However as ...



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