EV Sales

EV surge continues in Australia, with Tesla Model Y leading the way and beating 8,000 mark for first time

EV surge continues in Australia, with Tesla Model Y leading the way and beating 8,000 mark for first time

Tesla records another record month, with the Model Y likely to be the best selling vehicle in the country of any type with a stunning total of more than 8,000 in June.
A Shark 7 electric ute could quickly be a bestseller, if BYD plays its cards right

A Shark 7 electric ute could quickly be a bestseller, if BYD plays its cards right

If BYD can bring a quick-charging, long-range electric ute to Australia at the right price, it could quickly become not just the best selling EV, but the number 1 selling vehicle, full stop.
Australia could already be on track to reach 80 per cent EV sales by 2030

Australia could already be on track to reach 80 per cent EV sales by 2030

An analysis of Australian battery electric vehicle sales each year since 2010 indicates that we are already on track to reach 80 per cent market penetration by 2030.
BYD and Tesla still dominate as EV sales surge, but new brands make their mark

BYD and Tesla still dominate as EV sales surge, but new brands make their mark

BYD and Tesla are swapping places at the top of the EV tree in Australia, but new brands – and some legacy names playing catch-up – are starting to make their mark.
“We’ve got none left:” Utility giant says EV subscription service exhausted as demand soars

“We’ve got none left:” Utility giant says EV subscription service exhausted as demand soars

EV demand is surging in Australia, with one major utility saying its subscription fleet has completely run dry. “Our pre-loved EVs, we’ve got none left.”
From BYD to Xiaomi: Chinese EVs are dominating, any way you look at it

From BYD to Xiaomi: Chinese EVs are dominating, any way you look at it

In 2025, BYD overtook Tesla as the world’s number 1 seller of battery electric vehicles and China became the central hub for the global EV industry. So how is this playing out in Australia?
Australian electric vehicle sales by month in 2025 – by model and by brand

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 December from FCAI and EVC.
BYD leads December EV sales as Australia records more than 100,000 EV sales in 2026

BYD leads December EV sales as Australia records more than 100,000 EV sales in 2026

EV sales rebounded in December, with BYD overtaking Tesla as incentives helped lift battery-electric vehicles to more than 10 per cent of the Australian new-car market.