Petrol crisis sparks electric vehicle rush
Australia faces a petrol crisis with fuel stations rationing supplies and some running dry completely. Car expert Paul Marek discusses fuel alternatives including E10 petrol compatibility, the surge in electric vehicle enquiries, and the true costs of EV ownership including charging expenses, insurance premiums, and resale values. Fast charging at public stations costs around 70 cents per kilowatt hour, making it comparable to traditional fuel costs, while home charging overnight remains more ec...
Mar 09, 2026•3 min