Leading the charge: road-testing Australia’s EV stations on a 2,800km round trip

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Apr 2, 202200:32:08News & Politics

What are the pleasures and pitfalls of driving an electric car from Sydney to Melbourne and back? Guardian Australia’s economics correspondent Peter Hannam goes for a test drive. Plus: we hear from a wrestling champ who...

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