As Australia grapples with an ongoing fuel crisis, a significant shift is underway in the country's automotive market. According to a recent report, electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids are rapidly gaining traction, now accounting for nearly half of all new car sales. This seismic change has been driven by growing concerns over fuel prices, environmental sustainability, and government incentives aimed at promoting eco-friendly transportation. As consumers increasingly turn to alternative fuel sources, traditional petrol-powered vehicles are losing ground, signaling a major turning point in Australia's transportation landscape.


EVs and hybrids approach half of Australian new car sales amid ongoing fuel crisis  The Guardian