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Vic: More Cars Approved For P-Platers, Turbos And V8s Off Banned List
Victoria will shift its restricted vehicle program for young drivers from a ‘banned’ list to a power-to-weight ratio scheme from July 1 this year. The new scheme will see the blanket-ban on V8s and turbocharged petrol engines lifted, in wha
Victoria will shift its restricted vehicle program for young drivers from a ‘banned’ list to a power-to-weight ratio scheme from July 1 this year.
The new scheme will see the blanket-ban on V8s and turbocharged petrol engines lifted, in what many see as a ‘common sense’ decision.
As more carmakers move toward smaller, fuel-efficient engines that utilise turbocharging to boost power and driveability, the list of approved cars for P-platers was shrinking fast.