Fuel Consumption Label: Australia
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
Mandatory fuel efficiency label for new light vehicles sold in Australia
The Fuel Consumption Label: Australia costs $0 USD. Renewal costs $0 USD.
Key Strengths
- Mandatory government-backed program ensuring universal compliance across all new light vehicles
- Standardised fuel consumption and CO₂ figures enable direct vehicle-to-vehicle comparison
- Covers all fuel and body types including EVs, hybrids, petrol, and diesel vehicles
- Administered by a federal government department, lending high credibility and authority
- Supports informed consumer decision-making at the point of sale
Ideal For
This label is ideal for Australian vehicle manufacturers, importers, and dealerships who must comply with mandatory government regulations for new light vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes GVM. It is also highly relevant for consumers comparing fuel efficiency and CO₂ emissions when purchasing a new car, SUV, or light commercial vehicle in Australia.
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Program WebsiteDepartment of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local GovernmentLast verified Mar 11, 2026