Petrol car sales are trending down

Annual averages show that battery electric car sales have tripled in the first quarter of 2026 compared to just four years ago.

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Data combines the Federal Automotive Industry Association and Electric Vehicle Council March 2026 reports. Andrew, R. 2026 Collected vehicle registration data

ABC NewsSource: FCAI, Electric Vehicle Council, Andrew, R. 2026 Collected vehicle registration dataGet the data