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Australia electric car sales surge to record 16.46 pct share as BYD takes lead, followed by Geely and Zeekr
EV sales in April reach record market share of 16.46 per cent, and year-to-date sales in 2026 are double that of last year as Chinese car makers led by BYD, Geely and Zeekr take the lead.
Norway hits record 98.6 pct EV share in April, led by VW and Toyota
Legacy car makers VW and Toyota take centre stage as EVs take a record 98.6 pct share of Norway’s new car market, with advocates citing price, technology and availability.
“A good outcome:” Full FBT exemption for EVs to stay for another year, despite calls to scrap it
Updated: Federal government resists calls to scrap Electric Car Discount and the full FBT exemption will remain for another year, before being capped at $75,000 and then phased down.
Chery considering small electric hatchback for Australia market
Chery plans to bring a fun electric city car into the Australian market, increasing the options for Australian EV buyers.
Motoring group reports five-fold surge in EV interest – led by BYD, MG and Chery
Motoring group says searches for electric vehicles on its Car Match service increased more than five-fold in March, reflecting a surge in EV interest as fuel price pressures grow.
Hyundai launches and prices its Ioniq 6 N – the performance EV with full wings
Hyundai launches and prices the Ioniq 6 N, its ultra high performance electric sedan that features the first “full wing” of any of its cars, fossils or EV.
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