Why hybrid models soar amid EV cost woes
Electric car sales are soaring in Australia but it’s a different story overseas, where interest has begun to plateau. Some brands are hedging their bets on hybrids.
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More affordable hybrids coming to Australia
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Tight race for Australia’s favourite car
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