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EV sales double in Australia, 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-

Electric vehicle sales in Australia have doubled, with one in four new cars sold now electric, according to an ABC News report. The figures point to a rapid shift in the country's car market, as buyers increasingly move away from petrol and diesel vehicles. Commenters are sharing the story and debating what the growth means for charging infrastructure and emissions targets.

Why now: The doubling of EV sales marks a major milestone in Australia's transport transition, prompting discussion about market and policy implications.

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