Date Time Government’s emissions projection update underscores tax reform urgency Australia’s peak motoring body is pleased to see today’s updated federal government emissions projections acknowledge the global shift to electric vehicles, which emphasise the urgent need for nationally consistent tax reform. The Australian Automobile Association says Australia’s new emissions projections show the expected rate of new light vehicle sales being electric or hybrid in 2030 has been revised up from 19 to 26 per cent. AAA Managing Director, Michael Bradley, said: “The investments being made by global car-makers mean electric vehicle technologies will keep improving, prices will keep falling, and sales will keep increasing.