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EV sales double in Australia as one in four new cars electric
Original: EV sales double in Australia as one in four new cars now electric https://www. abc.net.au/news/2026-09-30/ev- sales-doub
Electric vehicle sales in Australia have doubled, with one in four new cars sold now electric, according to the ABC. The figures mark a sharp acceleration in EV uptake in a market long seen as slow to adopt electric cars, and commentators are debating whether charging infrastructure and policy will keep pace with demand.
Why now: The rapid doubling of EV market share is a striking shift in Australia's car market.
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- EV sales double in Australia as one in four new cars now electric https://www. abc.net.au/news/2026-09-30/ev- sales-double-australia-one-in-four-new-cars-electric/107210480 # WeirdCarMastodon # EV · vwdasher@weird.autos · 3
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