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Australian EV sales double, driven by efficiency standards

Published Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · Updated September 30

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What We Know — Key Points

  • A record 157,957 EV sales occurred in Australia between January and June, an 117% increase on the same period last year.

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes the positive impact of the national vehicle efficiency standard and the need to extend it to align with emissions reduction targets, while also highlighting the lagging uptake of electric trucks and the regressive policies of some state governments regarding fossil fuels.

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