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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Summer charging queues down despite rise in EV sales

Experts say wait times at public charging stations are down despite a rise in EV sales. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)

Dire predictions about lengthy waits at electric car charging stations have failed to materialise these summer holidays, experts say, even though the use of public chargers more than doubled across Australia. 

Representatives from two of the country's biggest providers, Chargefox and Evie Networks, told AAP electric cars experienced their "biggest week ever" for public charging this holiday season, and use across the period soared by 150 per cent. 

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