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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

MYSTERIOUS: Training boost to repair electric car mechanic shortage | Mind Blowing Facts

Ahead of increased support for apprentices, EV trainer Anthony Bonnano works on an MG electric car. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Australians training to become mechanics will be able to access up to $10,000 in financial support if they study electric vehicles after the federal government expanded its renewable energy apprenticeship program. 

Apprentices studying electric vehicle repair, as well as construction and advanced manufacturing, will quality for the assistance from June after the government removed a program requirement that study be "solely dedicated to clean energy". 

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