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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

Blue Tesla Model 3 charging at a station surrounded by flowers on a sunny day.

Electric vehicles have outsold petrol-only cars in Australia for a second consecutive month.

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

Close-up of an electric car charging cable plugged into a vehicle.

EVs accounted for nearly one in four new vehicle sales in September.

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

Electric vehicles charging at a RACV station in Barnawartha, Victoria.

Australia's charging network continues to expand as EV adoption accelerates.

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

Electric vehicle parked at a modern charging station in an urban setting.

Hyundai has cancelled the Ioniq 3's Australian launch, citing tough conditions in the small-EV market.

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

Close-up of an electric vehicle charging port with a connected cable.

Rising EV sales are reshaping Australia's new car market.

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

Close-up of an electric car being charged at a public station.

Honda's Super-One and Mitsubishi's first new EV in 15 years also feature in this week's podcast.

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

White Tesla Model 3 charging at an outdoor Kvolt charging station.

Public charging infrastructure is expanding to keep pace with growing EV demand.

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

Electric car charging at a Kvolt station in daylight.

The surge in electric vehicle sales shows no sign of slowing.

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In Pictures: EVs outsell petrol again in Australia as Hyundai scraps Ioniq 3 launch

Wooden EV home charger mounted on a brick wall.

Home charging remains a key convenience for Australian EV owners.

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