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Riz Akhtar
Riz Akhtar

Riz is the founder of carloop based in Melbourne, specialising in Australian EV data, insight reports and trends. He is a mechanical engineer who spent the first 7 years of his career building transport infrastructure before starting carloop. He has a passion for cars, particularly EVs and wants to help reduce transport emissions in Australia. He currently drives a red Tesla Model 3.

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BMW reveals Australia pricing for premium i5 electric sedans

  • 6 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
BMW i5 Front Drive
BMW has released the pricing of its new premium 5 series, including the two fully electric i5 variants.
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  • 3 min
  • Electric Cars
  • EV Sales

Model Y now second best selling car in Australia as EVs hit record 8.8 per cent

  • 5 July 2023
  • Giles Parkinson & Riz Akhtar
Model Y becomes second best selling car of any type in Australia, as EVs hit a record share of 8.8 per cent of new car sales.
Tesla Model 3 Highland Testing Cybertruck NZ Rear
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Cars

New Tesla Model 3 Highland spotted winter testing in New Zealand

  • 5 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla's upcoming new Model 3 now spotted a lot closer to home, winter testing in New Zealand.
model X nose
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Cars

Most expensive Tesla in Australia goes up for sale

  • 4 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
One of the most expensive electric cars to ever be sold in Australia is now up for sale - it also happens to be a Tesla.
BYD Dandenong Outside
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  • 3 min
  • Electric Cars

BYD to launch Australian Megastores as Eagers invests more in local sales venture

  • 3 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
BYD's growth plans in Australia about to get a boost with Megastores planned and new funding from Eagers Automotive in the local joint venture.
Tesla FSD making left turn through intersection
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  • 2 min
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Electric Cars

Tesla seeks Autopilot “vehicle operators” in Australia in step towards Full Self Driving

  • 3 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla hires for Autopilot vehicle data collection roles in Australia indicating the start of potential FSD testing on our roads.
Tesla Mulgrave Nov 2022 Vehicles Parked Blue
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Cars

Tesla slashes prices of best selling Model Y and Model 3 to lowest ever level

  • 1 July 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla slashes prices by thousands across its range of Model 3 and Model Y EVs to their lowest price point yet.
Kia EV9 surfboard Outdoors
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  • Electric Cars

Swivel seats and lots of space: Kia EV9 will be one of the largest EVs in Australia

  • 29 June 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
More details on the Kia EV9 revealed. It will be one of very few large three-row electric SUVs available in Australia.
Tesla Mulgrave Nov 2022 Vehicles Parked
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  • 2 min
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Tesla exhausts inventory in Australia to finish biggest quarter of sales to date

  • 29 June 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
Tesla clears stocked EVs in Australia to finish its biggest quarter yet.
Tesla Cybertruck Interior
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Cars

Tesla chief designer takes Cybertruck to car meet, more details revealed

  • 28 June 2023
  • Riz Akhtar
New Tesla Cybertruck pre-production model spotted at a car meet revealing what could be expected.

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