Signage outside a Tesla Inc. service center in Sydney, Australia.
Photographer: Brent Lewin/BloombergBen Westcott
Good morning, it's Ben here in a cloudy Canberra. Here’s what is making headlines across the country today.
Today’s must-reads:
• Tesla supply chain logjam eases
struck for Origin Energy
• Carbon emissions pact struck
Tesla’s surge. There’s been a noticeable uptick in Teslas on local roads in recent months, a sign that one of the developed world’s most reluctant adopters of electric cars is finally shifting. The supply-chain logjams that last year stretched wait times for a new Tesla in Australia out to nine months, and inflated the price of second-hand Model 3s to A$130,000 ($87,000), seem to be over.