Status: Funding for the Green Car Innovation Fund will commence from 1 July 2009.
Description: On 10 November the Government announced the Green Car Innovation Fund (GCIF) as part of its A New Car Plan for a Greener Future. The $1.3 billion Green Car Innovation Fund will provide assistance over ten years to design, develop and manufacture low-emission, fuel-efficient cars and components in Australia.
Funding for the Green Car Innovation Fund will commence from 1 July 2009. Assistance will be in the form of grants, allocated through a competitive selection process that considers the innovative, technological, commercial and environmental merits of each proposal.
Contact: Should you wish to register your interest for the Green Car Innovation Fund or find out more information, please contact the AusIndustry hotline on 13 28 46 or hotline@ausindustry.gov.au