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Electric utes won’t deliver hay this year, NSW Farmers

Chinese car manufacturer has launched an electric ute for Australia. Photo: RACQ

WHILE Australia’s first electric ute is set to come on the market later this year, NSW Farmers says the vehicles will be unviable for most producers.

Chinese manufacturer LDV has announced the first fully-electric ute will be in Australian showrooms by November, with three models to come on the market.

LDV Australia general manager Dinesh Chinnappa said China’s burgeoning EV market was having a growing influence on Australia and the rest of the world.

“In the first half of 2022, 2.4 million EVs were…

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