Plugged in Australia
Plugged In Australia is your essential podcast for the latest electric vehicle news tailored to Aussie drivers. We break down fresh updates on sales trends, policy changes like road-user charges and tax exemptions, and infrastructure developments—from charging networks in Sydney to regional rollouts. Get quick insights on new models hitting the market, like affordable BYD imports and Tesla’s latest, plus analysis on how global shifts affect Oz. Whether you’re tracking EV adoption rates or debunking myths, tune in weekly for concise, no-fluff coverage to keep you informed on the road to a greener future. Subscribe now and plug into the conversation
Plugged in Australia
BYD's Hybrid Future, Fleet Push, Solid-State Dreams, and Electric Beer Deliveries in Perth
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G'day Australia! Episode 16 dives deep into BYD's dominant momentum in early 2026 – from why plug-in hybrids aren't going anywhere, to their big fleet sales ambitions, groundbreaking solid-state battery plans, and the real story on EV affordability perceptions.
Plus, a cracking heavy-duty win: electric trucks now delivering your favourite beers across Perth with serious emission cuts. As always, we're EV-positive – celebrating practical progress in our unique market – but keeping it real on challenges like income gaps and infrastructure needs. Packed with data, quotes, and Aussie context for tradies, families, fleets, and everyone in between.
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