Electric vehicle sales hit new high as petrol shock continues, overall market booms
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Electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid sales reached a new high in 2026 as petrol and diesel vehicle sales declined. The article links the shift to continued petrol-price pressure and describes an overall boom in the vehicle market.
EV and plug-in hybrid sales have boomed in 2026, while petrol and diesel sales are down.
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