{"version":"1.1.0","producer":"fm.getcarcurious","layer":"official","episode":{"title":"Australia EV Market July 2026 Update: Sales, Brands, Models and News!","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/australia-ev-market-july-2026-update-sales-brands-models-and-news","audioUrl":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2061898/episodes/19497522-australia-ev-market-july-2026-update-sales-brands-models-and-news.mp3","description":"Got a Question or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Catch up on the latest in Electric Vehicle news from Australia and around the world! 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