EV sales are growing in Australia, thanks to BYD, Kia and Chinese newcomers
EV sales in Australia are up 10 per cent in 2025 over last year, as the gain in BYD, Kia and new Chinese brands more than offsets the slump in Tesla deliveries.
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Tim has 20 years experience in the IT industry including 14 years as a network engineer and site reliability engineer at Google Australia. He is an EV and renewable energy enthusiast who is most passionate about helping people understand and adopt these technologies.
Australian electric vehicle sales by month in 2025 – by model and by brand
A full breakdown of all electric vehicle sales by month in Australia in 2025. Latest data includes results for November from FCAI, EVC and manufacturers including BMW.
Graphs of the Day: Tesla’s volatile but weakening EV sales performance
Tesla's monthly EV sales have always been volatile, but now the peaks are not as high and the valleys are very low. So how is the rest of the market travelling?
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Australian EV sales surge to record 10.3 pct share, as Tesla, BYD and Geely dominate
Australian EV sales surge to new highs, hitting record market share of 10.3 per cent in June on the back of increasing competition and EOFY incentives.
Tesla EV sales ease off in Australia in June, Polestar also down
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Model Y rebound, and boost from Geely, BYD and Kia put Australia EV sales back on track
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Tesla rebounds in May as Model Y records best month of sales in more than a year
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