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Kat Wong and Tess Ikonomou

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The costs of EVs will need to be cut while combustion car costs are increased, the AAA says. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Drivers will have to be offered tens of thousands in electric vehicle discounts if Australia wants to hit its fuel emissions reductions goals.

In an effort to catch up to other developed countries, the federal government has proposed fuel efficiency standards to incentivise the sale and purchase of low or zero-emissions vehicles while phasing out polluting cars.

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