7 May 2026 – Consumer interest in electric vehicles is rising rapidly in New Zealand, with new data from ChargeNet pointing to growing demand alongside increased real-world usage.
Research commissioned by ChargeNet and carried out by Talbot Mills shows more than 27% of New Zealanders are now considering buying an EV within the next three years, up from 15% in August 2025.
ChargeNet says the increase reflects a shift in how households view EVs as a viable option.
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