“A big fat zero:” Australia is failing on electric trucks just when it needs them most
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“A big fat zero:” Australia is failing on electric trucks just when it needs them most
Barely 0.1 per cent of new trucks bought in Australia this year were electric, despite the country's reliance on imported diesel and its exposure to soaring prices. The post “A big fat zero:”…
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