EV sales surge, FBT survives, and petrol starts to wobble

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May 5, 202600:52:12Technology

Sarah Aubrey joins for the first time as co-host of The Driven Podcast as we unpack a record month for EV sales, the ACT’s extraordinary 34 per cent EV share, and what the next phase of the federal EV tax break could mea...

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