China overtakes Japan in car exports to Australia, driven by EV growth
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China has overtaken Japan in car exports to Australia, with nearly 36,000 passenger cars arriving from China in April compared to 29,000 from Japan, driven by a surge in electric vehicle exports.
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· 1 pulledAlmost 36,000 passenger cars from China arrived in Australia in April, according to government data, well ahead of the 29,000 from Japan.
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