BYD says it is on track to sell 100,000 “new energy” cars in Australia
BYD shares key milestone as it sets ambitious target to sell 100,000 cars in Australia by 2027.
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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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