Article 6KBD8 ‘No longer a novelty’: massive rise in Australian EV sales, industry report finds

‘No longer a novelty’: massive rise in Australian EV sales, industry report finds

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Daisy Dumas
from on (#6KBD8)

EVs represent about 1% of light vehicles in Australia - but Electric Vehicle Council warns there is more work to be done' to reach 2050 emissions targets

Electric vehicles are no longer a novelty" and their uptake in Australia is booming, with the industry recording a 120% rise in sales over the past year, according to a new report on the industry.

There are now more than 180,000 EVs on Australian roads, with 98,436 of those bought last year, the Australian Electric Vehicle Industry Recap 2023 found.

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