VW races ahead of Tesla in Europe’s EV market as it slashes prices
Volkswagen is continuing to pull ahead of Tesla in the European EV market, with deep discounts pushing its pure electric deliveries up by 90 pct in the first half of the year.
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EVs account for 1 in 4 new cars in UK, nearly 1 in 5 in Germany
Full battery electric vehicles accounted for one in four new cars sold in the United Kingdom in June, and nearly one in five in Germany, but it’s not Tesla that is driving this growth.
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
Sales of Tesla EVs in Australia eased in June, disappointing predictions from Tesla bulls of another big surge in sales from the refreshed Model Y.
Australian electric vehicle sales by month and by model in 2025
A full breakdown of all electric vehicle sales by month and by model in Australia in 2025. Latest data includes results for June.
Model Y rebound, and boost from Geely, BYD and Kia put Australia EV sales back on track
Australian electric vehicle sales take off in May - delivering more than 10,000 EVs for first time in a year - as Model Y sales rebound, and Geely, Kia and BYD also perform well.
Tesla rebounds in May as Model Y records best month of sales in more than a year
Bumper month for Tesla Model Y in May as deliveries start for refreshed model, although Model 3 electric sedan remains in a deep slump.
How Tesla surrendered its dominance of Australia’s EV market
Tesla used to account for two thirds of Australian new EV sales, and more than 50 per cent as recently as late last year. Last month it fell to 8 per cent. What's going on?
Australia’s EV industry has a problem. It is not selling enough cars
The EV industry is not working to create new consumers, it is not working to get Australians excited about a technology change that will make their lives simpler, cleaner and more pleasant.
EVs reach 97 pct market share in Norway, Model Y tops sales but Tesla share falls
Norway reaches 97 per cent EV sales in April, as plug in hybrid numbers crash and Tesla slumps below VW despite better sales from Model Y.