Smart Energy Council Chief Executive John Grimes says the problem is those who want an electric vehicle can’t get their hands on one.
“Affordability is being solved, so by about 2023, we see the crossover point,” Mr Grimes told Sky News Australia.
“There are companies that have waiting lists up to a year and a half from the point that you put your name down on the piece of paper.”
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