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Businesses rush to install electric vehicle charging to keep tourists coming back

Peter Campbell says he is more likely to stop in a town that has an EV charger. (ABC News: Michael Barnett)

With more than 10 per cent of new cars sold in the ACT now running on electricity, popular coastal getaway towns are struggling with the infrastructure needed to keep the tourism trade fully charged.

EV-driving tourists visiting the New South Wales South Coast are already increasing, raising concerns a lack of charging stations may force them to go elsewhere. 

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