Australia records surge in EV sales. Who’s buying them? | ABC NEWS
Australia has recorded its biggest-ever quarterly surge in electric vehicle sales.
23,510 battery-electric vehicles were sold in Australia in July, capturing 21.7% of the total new car market.
The rising cost of petrol due to the war in Iran is influencing consumer behaviour to buy an EV.
Domestic rooftop solar panels that can charge batteries are sweetening the deal for EV owners in outer-metropolitan suburbs.
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