Tesla Model 3 overtakes Nissan Leaf in New Zealand, challenges Toyota
Tesla Model 3 overtakes Nissan Leaf in New Zealand for the first time as clean car standards start to make their impact felt.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
“No turning back:” Soaring EV sales in China signal tipping point for global energy transition
The global race between passenger EVs and hydrogen FCEVs against petrol and diesel is over. EVs have won in China, the world’s biggest auto market.
As EV sales rise, is the sun finally starting to set on Peak Oil?
It seems we may be moving, although very slowly, to another sort of Peak Oil - peak oil demand.
Pure electric car brand Polestar hits 29,000 sales in 2021
Swedish electric automaker Polestar achieves 29,000 global sales in 2021, representing year-on-year growth of over 185%.
Electric vehicle sales for 2021 are in as Tesla nudges one million mark
Tesla doubled its sales in 2021 and in Australia, EV sales tripled, but clear EV sales data is still on the wishlist.
UK and Europe electric vehicle transition hits unstoppable momentum
The EV transition in Europe and the UK points to what to expect in Australia in coming years.
November EV sales in Europe: More than one in four is a plug-in EV!
One in four car sales in Europe are now plug-in EVs thanks to good policies, not head-in-the-sand partisan campaigns.
BYD aims to become second car company to reach one million EV sales in a year
Chinese automotive manufacturer BYD targets 1.2 million electric vehicle sales in 2022.
NSW reaches electric milestone with more than 10,000 EVs on road, mostly Tesla
There are now officially more than 10,000 battery-electric vehicles on NSW roads, with nearly two thirds of them made by Tesla.
UK electric car sales surge, but competition for charging spots intensifies
Electric vehicle registrations continue to surge in the UK, but it's getting harder to find an available charging station.