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Box 573 Orewa LETTERS

Baseless Message on Social Media

A response from Tony Johnson, CEO of the LVVTA.

Some social media users may have seen the rather confusing and concerning ‘message’ relating to collector vehicles and modified vehicles below:

“Blind implementation of percentage of electric cars to be on the roads in the next 7 years to replace “ older fuel burning vehicles” The leader of the Green Party ( coalition partner) mandating removal of older cars from NZ roads that dont meet CURRENT vehicle safety standards , Sub

Section 4a of the proposed GCT that catergorically states “Collector Cars” will be taxable on profit generated.

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