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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.

The game-changing new electric vehicles that arrived in Australia in 2023

We summarise what we think are the best and most interesting new electric vehicles that arrived in Australia during 2023, and helped push the EV market past the "tipping point".

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Tesla Model Y overtakes Corolla to be world’s best-selling car in 2023

Tesla Model Y outsells ICE Toyota Corolla and takes the world's best-selling car crown in 2023.

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By 2030, it won’t make sense to own a petrol or diesel car

Even if powered by e-fuels, internal combustion engine vehicles will cost more, and emit more, than EVs in 2030.

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Plugged In: Taylor pushes hybrids, while Victorians, NRMA want support for EVs

Coalition government releases "do nothing" EV paper suggesting hybrids are better choice than plug-in electrics, new survey shows most Victorians think more should be done to support transition to electrics, and both NRMA and FCAI call for EV policy reform.

Model 3 Performance. Credit: Bridie Schmidt

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EV News

Tesla makes it into top 10 most popular car brands in NSW

New figures reveal Tesla is in top 10 most popular auto brands in NSW, while some European and Japanese mainstays saw dipping total registrations.

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Tesla retains dominant share of EV sales as rivals drop further off the pace

Tesla remains undisputed leader of EV sales in US for 2019, increasing its aggregate sales as some of the biggest car makers fall further off the pace.

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Electric vehicle sales surge in Europe by 50 per cent

Electric vehicle sales on the up in Europe as diesel vehicle sales continue downward trend according to data issued by ACEA.

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Number of Australians considering buying electric vehicles has tripled

Consumer awareness of electric vehicles in Australia has reached a tipping point, with the number of people currently researching EVs to buy now tripling.

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The new normal: Electric vehicle sales double in Australia, petrol car sales slump

August sales figures show electric car sales continue to increase against a backdrop of continued declining sales petrol and diesel-fuelled vehicles.

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