With the Australian Government’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) scheme now officially in play as of January 1, some of the nation’s most popular car brands are beginning to signal that consumers will wear the cost of any fines passed on by the government in 2029. Speaking to CarExpert, Kay Hart, president of Ford’s International Markets Group (IMG) – the Ford division that oversees all sales outside of North America, South America, Europe and China – admitted that customers will wear some of the costs associated with any fines imposed by the government. “I think that’s work in progress [who…