Gas loses its cool as Australians look for sustainability

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A national survey by independent analysts the Australia Institute and SEC Newgate has found inflationary pressures and climate concerns are shifting household attitudes away from the use of gas. Participants felt especially optimistic about moves to further integrate EVs, with 25 per cent saying they expect their next car to be electric.

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