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Electric vehicle online interest spikes: Expert tips for navigating the 2026 electric car market

People viewing displays at the Everything Electric electric vehicle show at Melbourne showgrounds (Representative image) Source: AAP / Credits: JAMES ROSS/AAPIMAGE
Rising petrol prices are driving more Australians to consider electric vehicles (EVs), which are cheaper to run thanks to lower electricity costs and greater efficiency. Experts say online searches surged in March compared to the previous month, reflecting growing interest. With more models entering the market and charging networks expanding, buying and owning an EV is becoming increasingly accessible. For many drivers, the question is no longer if an EV will suit their needs, but how and when to make the switch.
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