EV public charger shortage? The data shows drivers rarely queue to charge
Analysis shows that most electric vehicle drivers in Australia rarely queue for public fast chargers, with congestion averaging just over half an hour per day in major cities. The nation has increased fast charger sites from 55 in 2018 to over 1,500 now, yet 40,000 additional plugs may be needed in the coming decade to support five million.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 19:10 UTC
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