Electric vehicle sales: Final numbers on the EV models added to Australian roads in 2023
Australia's 2023 EV sales tabled and what's to come in 2024 as more drivers make the switch to electric cars.
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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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