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Once were leaders: Japanese electric car market finally stirs after more than a decade of slumber
Japan was once the world leader in mass-market EVs, but after dreaming of nothing but hybrids for more than a decade, it is finally waking up to battery electric mobility.Australia among fastest growing EV markets in world as electric cars save oil importers more than $29 billion
Australia and New Zealand ranked among fastest growing EV markets in a world that has saved $29 billion in oil imports by going electric since the Hormuz crisis.
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