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08 April 2026
Australians are rapidly switching to electric vehicles as fuel prices skyrocket, with EV loan applications surging by 90% in just one month. The war in the Middle East has caused a 30% increase in fuel prices, leading to a 22% drop in demand for traditional fuel-only cars. Hybrids are also gaining popularity, while searches for electric vehicles on carsales.com.au have tripled. Now, 55% of Australians express interest in buying an EV, up from 35% in November 2025. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ddfad20e3fc0c8eb
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