What would it take to get Australians to buy electric cars? Canberra provides a guide
- Written by Yogi Vidyattama, Associate Professor, National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling, University of Canberra
Only 5,532 of the 101,233 new cars sold in Australia last month were all-electric.
While that number is an improvement on previous months, it is tiny compared to the 25% to 85% of new cars sold that are all-electric in European nations such as Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and Norway.
A lot has been written about why that is, but less about what...