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    "Market Research",
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  "textContent": "In January 2026, over 12,000 Australian motorists joined the electric vehicle ecosystem. Out of 87,092 light vehicles sold, 7,409 were battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and 5,161 were plugin hybrids (PHEVs). That is a penetration rate of 16%. Not too shabby to start the year off. Remember that the penetration rate ... [continued]\n\nThe post Australia EV Sales — January 2026 Update, Spotlight on the BYD Atto 1 appeared first on CleanTechnica.",
  "title": "Australia EV Sales — January 2026 Update, Spotlight on the BYD Atto 1"
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