Clinton Maynard argues that under Energy Minister Chris Bowen’s new vehicle efficiency rules, traditional car brands are being slapped with massive fines while Chinese manufacturers reap hundreds of millions in credits, leaving everyday Australians with no option but to "go Chinese" for an affordable ride.

<p>Clinton Maynard argues that under Energy Minister Chris Bowen&rsquo;s new vehicle efficiency rules, traditional car brands are being slapped with massive fines while Chinese manufacturers reap hundreds of millions in credits, leaving everyday Australians with no option but to "go Chinese" for an affordable ride.</p>

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