Queensland Tesla uptake doubles in the first quarter of 2022
EV market sees rapid growth in the first quarter of 2022 in Queensland with Tesla leading the way as buyers take advantage of a price drop.
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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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Uber partner Splend to fast track EVs in Australia after $150m cash boost
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BYD Atto 3: First images show Atto badging and new interior colours
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EV drivers in UK are using ultra-rapid charging more often
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Share of new cars with alternative drive systems reaches 45 pct in Germany
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Lightyear in 5,000 solar car deal with car-sharing platform
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Lexus 450e unveiled: Toyota bZ4X luxury cousin gets yoke steering wheel
Lexus takes leaf from the book of Tesla launching RZ450e with optional yoke steering wheel.
All-electric BMW i7 sedan set to land by end of 2022
The luxury all-electric BMW i7 will arrive on Australian roads from the end of 2022.